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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: M-Class Mining LLC
Current Parent Company: Foresight Energy
Penalty: $1,200,000
Year: 2022
Date: June 17, 2022
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: workplace safety or health violation
Secondary Offense: mining safety violation
Violation Description: MSHA cited M-Class Mining for continuing to operate a mine during an underground fire without evacuating miners and for failing to notify MSHA of the fire. The fire broke out on a longwall section on Aug. 13, 2021.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Illinois
Facility City: Macedonia
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Missouri
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: coal mining
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