Mining Incidents

Vigo - Cypress Mine LLC operator

MSHA operator ID: 0061843
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2006–2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
61
citations
15
significant & substantial
$17,872
proposed penalties
$14,027
paid to date
78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,845 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
13
inspections on record
502
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: 502 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-03-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2009
1
2008
1
2007
1
2006
3

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