Mining Incidents

Engelhard Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: M00259

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
989
Mines on record
22
Years on record
1983–2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
475
citations
86
significant & substantial
$49,260
proposed penalties
$47,680
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,580 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
312
inspections on record
6,173
inspection hours
7.7
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
475 citations across 6,173 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$49K
proposed penalties
$48K
current assessed
$48K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
475 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-01-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2006
10
2005
23
2004
27
2003
25
2002
32
2001
37
2000
24
1999
27
1998
16
1997
28 (1f)
1996
29
1995
44
1994
43
1993
52
1992
53
1991
54
1990
63
1989
78
1988
122
1987
100
1986
21
1985
21
1984
25
1983
35 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
August 6, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
BASF Catalysts LLC · Struck by falling object

A DELIVERY TRUCK DRIVER WAS FATALLY INJURED WHILE UNLOADING A LOAD OF 18" BY 50' PVC PIPE FROM A FLATBED TRAILER. WHEN HE CUT A ROPE SECURING THE PIPE ON THE TRAILER, THE PIPE ROLLED OFF AND C RUSHED HIM.

January 25, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Floridin Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING UNDER THE MAN-LIFT PLATFORM (WHICH WAS NOT RUNNING) SOMEONE AT ANOTHER FLOOR LEVEL TURNED THE MAN-LIFT ON. THUS, EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PLATFORM AND THE MAN-LIFT STEP. BROKEN RIBS RIGHT & LEFT SIDE; COLLAPSED RIGHT LUNG, PARTIALLY COLLAPSED LEFT LUNG; CHIPPED 1 VERTEBRE IN BACK: 2 BONES BROKEN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

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