78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7,554 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
225
inspections on record
2,133
inspection hours
10.8
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.
231 citations across 2,133 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.
$35K
proposed penalties
$35K
current assessed
$28K
paid to date
$8K
outstanding
214 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
October 9, 1984NY · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorFatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Seward Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
FRONT-END LOADER OPERATOR GOT IN TO BUCKET WHILE LOADER WAS PARKED NEXT TO THE HIGHWALL.
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