The Ohio County Coal Company operator
Controlled by
Robert E Murray
MSHA operator ID: 0143173
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 175
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2016–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
2,163
citations
388
significant & substantial
$1,186,505
proposed penalties
$971,984
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $214,521 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
506
inspections on record
31,182
inspection hours
6.9
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.2,163 citations across 31,182 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.$1.2M
proposed penalties
$1.0M
current assessed
$972K
paid to date
$36K
outstanding
2,154 assessments are final orders; 66 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-10-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 54 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 39 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 26 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 16 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 15 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 5 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2020
28
2019
41
2018
41
2017
43
2016
22
Mines on record
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