Mining Incidents

Solar Sources Underground LLC operator

Controlled by Felson Bowman
MSHA operator ID: P22595
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
195
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1993–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
307
citations
62
significant & substantial
$39,253
proposed penalties
$34,547
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,706 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
219
inspections on record
6,206
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.
307 citations across 6,206 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.
$39K
proposed penalties
$35K
current assessed
$35K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
300 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-06-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2011
1
2004
16
2003
12
2002
17
2001
18
2000
12
1999
17
1998
31
1997
21
1996
18
1995
6
1994
24
1993
2

Mines on record

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