Mining Incidents

Putnam County Highway Department operator

Controlled by Putnam County-Tn
MSHA operator ID: L37419
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
46
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1984–2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$165
proposed penalties
$165
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
6
inspections on record
58
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 58 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$165
proposed penalties
$165
current assessed
$165
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-01-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2002
1
1998
2
1997
2
1996
3
1994
4
1993
1
1992
4
1991
5
1990
2
1989
1
1988
3
1987
6
1986
5
1985
3
1984
4

Mines on record

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