Mining Safety Violations by Assessment Case Number

MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) data on assessed violations linked to individual case numbers. The dataset is maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and was last updated in January 2026. Specific details on row count, columns, and temporal coverage are not provided in the input.

Use Cases

• Analyze patterns in assessed violations across different mining operations using the case number as a key identifier.
• Track regulatory enforcement actions by linking violation details to specific MSHA case numbers.
• Study the frequency and types of violations recorded under the MSHA regulatory framework.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative U.S. Department of Labor MSHA program.
• The dataset was updated in January 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• No information is provided on the number of rows, columns, or sample data, limiting assessment of scale and structure.
• The description indicates a prerequisite of needing a valid case number to use the report, which may restrict initial exploration.
• The license is unspecified, creating potential uncertainty for downstream use.

Provenance

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).

Collection Method

Assessed violations recorded by MSHA regulatory activities.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-01-20.

Geography

United States (implied by MSHA jurisdiction).