Pegs Branch Energy Mining Co. operator
Controlled by
Massey Energy Company
MSHA operator ID: P24045
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 49
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1995–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
599
citations
345
significant & substantial
$221,379
proposed penalties
$195,125
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $26,254 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
103
inspections on record
3,069
inspection hours
19.5
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.599 citations across 3,069 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.$221K
proposed penalties
$202K
current assessed
$195K
paid to date
$7K
outstanding
584 assessments are final orders; 16 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-08-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 12 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 9 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 8 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 7 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2003
2
2002
2
2001
4
2000
13
1999
10
1998
11
1997
1
1996
4
1995
2
Mines on record
- Mine # 1 KY
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