Mining Incidents

Van Buren County Road Department operator

Controlled by Van Buren County-Ar
MSHA operator ID: L13285
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1995–2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
174
citations
57
significant & substantial
$63,022
proposed penalties
$61,263
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,759 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
62
inspections on record
697
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 697 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$63K
proposed penalties
$61K
current assessed
$61K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
168 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-12-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2008
1
1996
1
1995
1

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