Mining Incidents

Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc operator

MSHA operator ID: P24201
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
92
Mines on record
7
Years on record
1997–2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
291
citations
131
significant & substantial
$52,046
proposed penalties
$46,600
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,446 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
83
inspections on record
2,192
inspection hours
13.3
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.
291 citations across 2,192 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.
$52K
proposed penalties
$47K
current assessed
$47K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
284 assessments are final orders; 11 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-11-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2000
28
1999
24
1998
31
1997
9

Mines on record

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