Mining Incidents

Wash Ridge Coal Company Inc operator

Controlled by Dan Chambers et al
MSHA operator ID: P07892
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
47
Mines on record
5
Years on record
1985–1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
28
citations
14
significant & substantial
$2,293
proposed penalties
$2,293
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
14
inspections on record
260
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: 260 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-03-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1999
1
1998
2
1997
7
1996
1
1995
3
1994
1
1993
2
1991
1
1990
4
1989
5
1988
11
1987
5
1986
2
1985
2

Mines on record

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