54% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $47,956 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
178
inspections on record
6,314
inspection hours
4.4
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.
276 citations across 6,314 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.
$104K
proposed penalties
$82K
current assessed
$56K
paid to date
$26K
outstanding
257 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-07-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
July 31, 2000UT · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techFatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Plateau Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
Plateau Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
FATAL, EE, IGNITION OF METHANE &/OR HYDORCARBONS
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