(A) | The total number of violations of mandatory health or safety standards that could significantly and substantially contribute to the cause and effect of a coal or other mine safety or health hazard under section 104 of the FMSH Act (30 U.S.C. 814) for which the operator received a citation from MSHA; |
(B) | The total number of orders issued under section 104(b) of the FMSH Act (30 U.S.C. 814(b)); |
(C) | The total number of citations and orders for unwarrantable failure of the mine operator to comply with mandatory health or safety standards under section 104(d) of the FMSH Act (30 U.S.C. 814(d)); |
(D) | The total number of imminent danger orders issued under section 107(a) of the FMSH Act (30 U.S.C. 817(a)); |
(E) | The total dollar value of proposed assessments from MSHA under the FMSH Act (30 U.S.C. 801 et seq.); |
(F) | Legal actions pending before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission involving such coal or other mine as of the last day of the period; |
(G) | Legal actions initiated before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission involving such coal or other mine during the period; and |
(H) | Legal actions resolved before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission involving such coal or other mine during the period. |
Three Months Ended March 31, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(A) | (B) | (C) | (D) | (E) | (F) | (G) | (H) | |||||||||||||||||||
Mine Name/ MSHA ID No. | Operation | Section 104 S&S Citations | Section 104(b) Orders | Section 104(d) Citations & Orders | Section 107(a) Orders | Total Dollar Value of MSHA Proposed Assessments (1) | Legal Actions Pending as of Last Day of Period | Legal Actions Initiated During Period | Legal Actions Resolved During Period | |||||||||||||||||
Tilden / 2000422 | Iron Ore | 9 | — | — | — | $ | 197,041 | 4 | (2) | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Empire / 2001012 | Iron Ore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
Northshore Plant / 2100831 | Iron Ore | 2 | — | — | — | 20,020 | 5 | (3) | — | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Northshore Mine / 2100209 | Iron Ore | 1 | — | — | 1 | 363 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
Hibbing / 2101600 | Iron Ore | 6 | — | — | — | 12,056 | 3 | (4) | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
United Taconite Plant / 2103404 | Iron Ore | 16 | — | — | — | 138,053 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
United Taconite Mine / 2103403 | Iron Ore | 4 | — | — | — | 2,012 | — | — | — |
(1) | Amounts included under the heading “Total Dollar Value of MSHA Proposed Assessments” are the total dollar amounts for proposed assessments received from MSHA for the three months ended March 31, 2019. |
(2) | This number consists of 4 pending legal actions related to contests of proposed penalties referenced in Subpart C of FMSH Act's procedural rules. |
(3) | This number consists of 1 pending legal action related to the contest of proposed penalties referenced in Subpart C and 4 pending legal actions related to appeals of judges' decisions or orders to FMSHRC referenced in Subpart H of FMSH Act's procedural rules. |
(4) | This number consists of 3 pending legal actions related to contests of proposed penalties referenced in Subpart C of FMSH Act's procedural rules. |