Enforcement of Federal Mine Health and Safety Laws: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of ..., 93-1, October 31, 1973

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Page 526 - In determining the amount of the penalty, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the appropriateness of such penalty to the size of the business of the owner or operator charged, the effect on the owner or operator's ability to continue in business, and the gravity of the violation, shall be considered by such Secretary.
Page 723 - A civil penalty shall be assessed by the Secretary only after the person charged with a violation under this Act has been given an opportunity for a public hearing and the Secretary has determined, by decision incorporating his findings of fact...
Page 136 - In determining the amount of the penalty, the Secretary shall consider the operator's history of previous violations, the appropriateness of such penalty to the size of the business of the operator charged, whether the operator was negligent, the effect on the operator's ability to continue in business, the gravity of the violation, and the demonstrated good faith of the operator charged in attempting to achieve rapid compliance after notification of a violation.
Page 16 - Mr. Chairman, this concludes my statement. We will be happy to respond to any questions you may have.
Page 744 - ... that he excepts to the sufficiency of the sureties. If he fails to do so, he shall be deemed to have waived all objections to them.
Page 1022 - No penalty shall be assessed until the person charged shall have been given notice and an opportunity for a hearing on such charge. In determining the amount of the penalty, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the gravity of the violation, and the demonstrated good faith of the person charged in attempting to achieve rapid compliance, after notification of a violation, shall be considered by said Secretary.
Page 807 - The issuance and sale of bonds by the Corporation and the expenditure of bond proceeds for the purposes specified herein, including the addition of generating units to existing power-producing projects and the construction of additional power-producing projects, shall not be subject to the requirements or limitations of any other law...
Page 571 - Part 70, take accurate samples of the amount of respirable dust in the mine atmosphere to which each miner in the active workings of such mine is exposed.
Page 715 - Each proposed assessment shall be made after taking into consideration : (1) The operator's history of previous violations, (2) the appropriateness of the penalty to the size of the operator's business, (3) whether the operator was negligent, (4) the effect on the operator's ability to continue in business, (5) the gravity of the violation, and (.6) the demonstrated good faith of the operator in attempting to achieve rapid compliance after notification of violation.
Page 1217 - All decisions, including initial, recommended, and tentative decisions, are a part of the record and shall include a statement of — (A) findings and conclusions, and the reasons or basis therefor, on all the material issues of fact, law, or discretion presented on the record; and 465 (B) the appropriate rule, order, sanction, relief, or denial thereof.

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