62% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $841,372 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
685
inspections on record
43,270
inspection hours
7.3
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.
3,174 citations across 43,270 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.
$2.2M
proposed penalties
$1.6M
current assessed
$1.4M
paid to date
$273K
outstanding
3,160 assessments are final orders; 107 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-09-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
December 23, 2019WV · Coalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderFatality · MACHINERY
The Marshall County Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
A fully trained miner was fatally injured while attempting to remove a splice pin from a 72" mechanical belt splice. The splice was positioned near the outby side of the tail frame. The victim was positioned between the bottom conveyor belt and the top conveyor belt. Investigation is on-going by company, state and federal officials.
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