Pocahontas Coal Company, LLC operator
Controlled by
Metinvest B V
MSHA operator ID: 0065824
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 190
- Mines on record
- 8
- Years on record
- 2006–2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
2,217
citations
615
significant & substantial
$2,141,566
proposed penalties
$1,436,925
paid to date
67% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $704,642 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
344
inspections on record
21,336
inspection hours
10.4
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.2,217 citations across 21,336 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.$2.1M
proposed penalties
$1.4M
current assessed
$1.4M
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2,185 assessments are final orders; 104 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-03-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 67 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 35 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 21 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 19 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 14 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 13 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2022
2
2020
1
2019
1
2018
1
2014
4
2013
15
2012
39
2011
28
2010
20
2009
12
2008
24
2007
29
2006
14
Mines on record
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