This document summarizes a presentation on managing mine inspections and understanding citations. It discusses the importance of traveling with inspectors and taking independent notes to document conditions. It explains factors inspectors consider like significant and substantial violations, negligence, gravity, and unwarrantable failure. Understanding how each part of a citation impacts penalties is important for an operator's financials. Being proactive through training and effective litigation preparation can help operators address heightened enforcement. The presentation also provides an overview of pattern of violations screening by MSHA.