Ohio County Coal Company LLC operator
Controlled by
Patriot Coal Corporation
MSHA operator ID: 0078623
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 55
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2007–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
1,449
citations
501
significant & substantial
$1,378,215
proposed penalties
$956,894
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $421,321 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
61
inspections on record
10,611
inspection hours
13.7
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.1,449 citations across 10,611 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$1.4M
proposed penalties
$963K
current assessed
$957K
paid to date
$6K
outstanding
1,420 assessments are final orders; 83 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-10-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 22 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 7 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 6 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 5 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2011
15
2010
12
2009
4
2008
10
2007
14
Mines on record
- Freedom KY
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