Mining Incidents

Versa-Tech Industries Inc operator

Controlled by Frank J Smith Jr
MSHA operator ID: L17202
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2000–2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
96
citations
56
significant & substantial
$21,996
proposed penalties
$19,660
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,336 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
28
inspections on record
336
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: 336 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
96 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-06-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2002
1
2000
2

Mines on record

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