Sigmon Coal Company, Inc. operator
Controlled by
James A Sigmon
MSHA operator ID: P16825
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 44
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 1989–2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
379
citations
189
significant & substantial
$63,689
proposed penalties
$54,833
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,856 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
196
inspections on record
3,656
inspection hours
10.4
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.379 citations across 3,656 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.$64K
proposed penalties
$55K
current assessed
$55K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
377 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-09-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 15 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 11 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 6 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 4 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2010
1
2009
2
2007
3
2006
6
2005
2
2003
1
2002
1
2001
3
2000
2
1999
1
1998
1
1997
2
1996
2
1995
2
1994
2
1993
1
1992
5
1991
3
1990
3
1989
1
Mines on record
- VFC-Washer VA
- Wilson Deep Mine #1 VA
- No 2 Mine VA
- Strip & Auger VA
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