Mining Incidents

Southwest Aggregates operator

Controlled by Richard Neslund
MSHA operator ID: L15440
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2007–2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
188
citations
61
significant & substantial
$39,551
proposed penalties
$37,738
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,813 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
96
inspections on record
1,198
inspection hours
15.7
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.
188 citations across 1,198 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.
$40K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
186 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2018
1
2017
1
2016
1
2012
2
2007
1

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