Seneca Coal Company operator
Controlled by
Peabody Energy Corporation
MSHA operator ID: P24182
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 50
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 1999–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
198
citations
44
significant & substantial
$76,083
proposed penalties
$54,233
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $21,850 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
75
inspections on record
2,246
inspection hours
8.8
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.198 citations across 2,246 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.$76K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$54K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
195 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-08-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 11 non-fatal
- ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES 9 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 9 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 8 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 4 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
1
2006
5
2005
3
2004
15
2003
13
2002
6
2001
2
2000
3
1999
2
Mines on record
- Seneca CO
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