Orchard Coal Company operator
Controlled by
David S Himmelberger
MSHA operator ID: 0051117
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2004–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
123
citations
33
significant & substantial
$14,021
proposed penalties
$12,145
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,876 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
111
inspections on record
2,783
inspection hours
4.4
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.123 citations across 2,783 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.$14K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$343
outstanding
116 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-05-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- INUNDATION 2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
1
2004
2
Mines on record
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