The Western Kentucky Coal Company operator
Controlled by
Western Kentucky Consolidated Resources, LLC
MSHA operator ID: 0155755
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 37
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2018–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
774
citations
110
significant & substantial
$253,839
proposed penalties
$184,776
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $69,063 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
92
inspections on record
9,514
inspection hours
8.1
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.774 citations across 9,514 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.$254K
proposed penalties
$226K
current assessed
$185K
paid to date
$41K
outstanding
768 assessments are final orders; 26 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-09-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 13 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 8 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 3 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2020
1
2019
16
2018
20
Mines on record
- Genesis KY
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