Western Construction, Inc. operator
Controlled by
Tom E Lien Jr
MSHA operator ID: 0101305
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
159
citations
27
significant & substantial
$28,730
proposed penalties
$28,730
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
98
inspections on record
1,125
inspection hours
14.1
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.159 citations across 1,125 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.$29K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
151 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2013
1
Mines on record
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