Postar Coal Company Inc operator
Controlled by
Michael D Poskas
MSHA operator ID: P22134
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 31
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1993–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
341
citations
137
significant & substantial
$69,332
proposed penalties
$49,643
paid to date
72% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $19,689 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
108
inspections on record
4,349
inspection hours
7.8
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.341 citations across 4,349 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.$71K
proposed penalties
$71K
current assessed
$51K
paid to date
$20K
outstanding
344 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-01-28.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 7 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 7 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 6 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 5 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
- DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
1
2006
3
2005
2
2004
3
2003
4
2002
7
2000
4
1998
2
1997
1
1995
2
1994
1
1993
1
Mines on record
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