Scheme: 
FMSHFADJ0001
Case Type Number: 
1
Statute (Common Name): 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
Program Area: 
Health & Safety
Legal Authorities (Statute/Exec. Order): 
30 U.S.C. ยง 815(d)
Regulatory Authorities (CFR): 
29 C.F.R. pt. 2700 Subpart B
Filed By: 
Other
Brief Description of Case Type: 
Contest Proceedings: Proceedings that provide a mine operator with the opportunity to contest a citation or order issued under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) by the Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (DOL/MSHA). An operator may contest a citation, an order, or the reasonableness of the length of time fixed for abatement in a citation or modification thereof issued under section 104 of the act. Additionally, a miner or miner representative may contest the issuance, modification or termination of any order and the reasonableness of the length of time fixed for abatement in a citation or modification
Relief Available in Actions Filed By Private Parties: 
Attorney Fees/Costs
Reversal of Finding of Violation/Imposition of Penalty
Other Relief from Agency Action
Relief Available in Actions Filed by Agency: 
Finding of Violation/Non-Compliance
Other Agency Enforcement Action (General)
Other Disciplinary Action (General)
Relief Available in Actions Filed by Any Party: 
Injunction/Order
Verified by Agency: 
Verified