Knife River Midwest LLC operator
Controlled by
MDU Resources Group Inc
MSHA operator ID: L00546
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Mines on record
- 8
- Years on record
- 1985–2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
210
citations
41
significant & substantial
$32,670
proposed penalties
$26,861
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,809 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
169
inspections on record
1,638
inspection hours
12.8
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.210 citations across 1,638 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.$33K
proposed penalties
$27K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
209 assessments are final orders; 17 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-06-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
- STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2009
2
2008
1
2006
1
2001
2
2000
1
1998
1
1995
1
1985
1
Mines on record
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