W F Saunders & Sons Inc operator
Controlled by
Tracy Saunders
MSHA operator ID: L01487
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 40
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 1989–2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
220
citations
43
significant & substantial
$83,855
proposed penalties
$64,938
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $18,917 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
83
inspections on record
1,761
inspection hours
12.5
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.220 citations across 1,761 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.$84K
proposed penalties
$65K
current assessed
$65K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
220 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-07-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 12 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 10 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 6 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 6 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
- STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2014
1
2009
1
2008
2
2007
1
2006
3
2004
2
2003
4
2002
3
2000
2
1998
1
1997
1
1995
4
1994
8
1990
5
1989
2
Mines on record
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