84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $322,110 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1,944
inspections on record
61,133
inspection hours
4.9
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.
2,985 citations across 61,133 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.
$2.0M
proposed penalties
$1.7M
current assessed
$1.7M
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2,897 assessments are final orders; 126 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
November 12, 2007NM · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerFatality · MACHINERY
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Conveyor Belt broke free from feeder breaker and struck employee on his back, knocking him down.
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