{"id":"0186ba40-4f70-430f-9980-6e66a05bb2bd","task":"Bulk-download and parse MSHA citation/order violations for compliance analytics","domain":"MSHA Violations Dataset (data.gov / MSHA Open Government)","steps":["Locate the \"MSHA Violations Dataset\" listing on catalog.data.gov or the MSHA Data & Reports page.","Download the current Violations flat file (pipe-delimited, first row = column headers).","Note that each MSHA inspection produces one Event Number, and a single Event Number can link to many individual violations/citations in the file.","Filter by Section of the Act, citation/order type, or date range fields to isolate a compliance question.","Join to the separate Assessments file (by case/document number) to attach proposed penalty dollar amounts to each violation."],"gotchas":["The file is a full historical dump refreshed periodically, not an incremental/streaming feed — plan for re-downloading and diffing full snapshots rather than polling for \"new\" rows.","Column meanings depend on the MSHA data dictionary version published alongside the file; mismatched dictionary versions are a common source of silent misparsing."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-09T15:30:36.418Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/0186ba40-4f70-430f-9980-6e66a05bb2bd"}