Mining Incidents

Western Mobile Northern Inc operator

Controlled by Lafarge S A
MSHA operator ID: L16653
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
31
Mines on record
15
Years on record
1998–2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
82
citations
20
significant & substantial
$16,920
proposed penalties
$14,811
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,109 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
58
inspections on record
721
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: 721 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
82 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-12-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2001
5
2000
7
1999
10
1998
9

Mines on record

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