Panther Mining LLC operator
Controlled by
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
MSHA operator ID: P24317
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 165
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
1,732
citations
475
significant & substantial
$1,325,275
proposed penalties
$1,035,244
paid to date
78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $290,031 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
226
inspections on record
15,374
inspection hours
11.3
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.1,732 citations across 15,374 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.$1.3M
proposed penalties
$1.0M
current assessed
$1.0M
paid to date
$242
outstanding
1,696 assessments are final orders; 114 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-02-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 47 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 24 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 18 non-fatal
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 16 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 15 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 14 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
18
2011
12
2010
18
2009
24
2008
23
2007
14
2006
17
2005
11
2004
9
2003
17
2002
2
Mines on record
- PANTHER MINE KY
- Panther Mine #4a KY
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