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Black Beauty Coal Co. v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 28, 2012No. 11-1306PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Black Beauty Coal Company (Black Beauty) petitions for review of an order of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (FMSHRC) adopting the findings of its administrative law judge (ALJ) that: (1) Black Beauty violated 30 C.F.R. § 75.400, which prohibits the accumulation of coal and combustible materials in certain areas of a coal mine; (2) the violation was an unwarrantable failure to comply with [§ 75.400]; and (3) the violation constituted high negligence. For the reasons…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lukas E. Hoska, III v. United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  2. Secretary of Labor v. Keystone Coal Mining Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  3. Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp. v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  4. Utah Power & Light Co., Mining Division v. Secretary of Labor and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Jim Walter Resources, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration and Federal Mine Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Prairie State Generating Com. v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. Secretary of Labor v. Knight Hawk Coal, LLCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2021
  3. Mach Mining, LLC v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. Consol Buchanan Mining Company, LLC v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2016
  5. Am. Coal Co. v. Fed. Mine Safety & Health Review Comm'n & Sec'y of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019

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