Mining Incidents

Triad Mining Inc. operator

Controlled by James River Coal Company
MSHA operator ID: P21172
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
162
Mines on record
9
Years on record
1990–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
999
citations
252
significant & substantial
$494,559
proposed penalties
$412,260
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $82,299 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
429
inspections on record
9,226
inspection hours
10.8
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.
999 citations across 9,226 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.
$494K
proposed penalties
$412K
current assessed
$412K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
986 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-07-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2014
1
2013
2
2011
2
2010
3
2009
8
2008
6
2007
7
2006
10
2005
16
2004
9
2003
7
2002
11
2001
8
2000
9
1999
7
1998
3
1997
10
1996
7
1995
7
1994
11
1993
7
1992
4
1991
6
1990
1

Mines on record

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