Mining Incidents

Powell Mountain Energy LLC operator

Controlled by Arch Resources Inc
MSHA operator ID: 0089126
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
32
Mines on record
2
Years on record
2009–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
1,066
citations
313
significant & substantial
$1,098,267
proposed penalties
$882,563
paid to date
80% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $215,704 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
231
inspections on record
9,029
inspection hours
11.8
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.
1,066 citations across 9,029 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.
$1.1M
proposed penalties
$887K
current assessed
$886K
paid to date
$379
outstanding
1,039 assessments are final orders; 52 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-06-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
3
2013
2
2012
3
2011
5
2010
12
2009
7

Mines on record

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