Mining Incidents

Maverick Mining Company, LLC operator

Controlled by James H Blevins
MSHA operator ID: 0051577
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2005–2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
127
citations
54
significant & substantial
$50,154
proposed penalties
$9,154
paid to date
18% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $41,000 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
25
inspections on record
888
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 888 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$50K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$28K
outstanding
118 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-01-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2006
1 (1f)
2005
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
January 10, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Maverick Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

A 2 to 3 foot drawrock fell from face down and back vertically against miner and bolter trapping the miner under the canopy and against the bolting machine causing a fatality.

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