Tidewater Contractors, Inc. operator
Controlled by
George Harold Fitzhugh; John David Baldwin
MSHA operator ID: L09002
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 2008–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
397
citations
103
significant & substantial
$161,825
proposed penalties
$137,631
paid to date
85% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $24,194 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
155
inspections on record
2,140
inspection hours
18.6
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.397 citations across 2,140 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.$162K
proposed penalties
$138K
current assessed
$138K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
392 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 2 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
1
2020
1
2017
1
2012
1
2008
1
Mines on record
- PCR-1 OR
- PC-1200 - Smith River Site CA
- Bedrock Mine Site OR
- PC-200 OR
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