86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,059 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
127
inspections on record
4,100
inspection hours
2.7
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.
112 citations across 4,100 inspection hours.
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.
$44K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
109 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-10-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
March 17, 2012OH · Coaloutside foreman, leadmanFatality · MACHINERY
Ohio American Energy Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was directing an end loader towards himself to hook a strap to it for removal of a dolly that was used to move the hi-wall miner launch. Contributing factors were attempting to hook a 6' strap while standing in front of this moving machine and stationary dolly. Cause was human error/bad judgement by the victim and end loader opr.
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