Mining Incidents

Sewell Seam Management, Inc. operator

Controlled by Donn A Chickering
MSHA operator ID: P24153
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
37
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1999–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
168
citations
94
significant & substantial
$20,539
proposed penalties
$7,260
paid to date
35% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,279 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
36
inspections on record
2,229
inspection hours
7.5
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.
168 citations across 2,229 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$13K
outstanding
156 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-08-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2003
7
2002
3
2001
6
2000
7
1999
14

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