Mining Incidents

Holmes Limestone controller

MSHA controller ID: C00707

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
24
Mines on record
6
Years on record
1984–2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
10
citations
1
significant & substantial
$673
proposed penalties
$673
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
53
inspections on record
1,304
inspection hours
0.8
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.
10 citations across 1,304 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.
$673
proposed penalties
$673
current assessed
$673
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-04-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2001
1
2000
1
1999
1
1996
3
1995
2
1994
1
1993
3
1992
1
1991
4
1990
4 (1f)
1989
2
1984
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
March 16, 1990 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Holmes Limestone Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CONTRACTOR HAULING SHALE/FILL FROM MINE TO COMMERCIAL BUILDING SITE. OPERATOR PARKED TRUCK AND ENGAGED PARKING BRAKE AND AIR AXLE. OPERATOR EXITED TRUCK, GOT ONTO 988B LOADER FILLED HIS BUCK ET, BACKED UP AND APPARENTLY SAW TRUCK STARTING TO MOVE. HE STOPPED THE LOADER, WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF LOADER WHEN TRUCK CRUSHED HIM BETWEEN LOADER AND TRUCK.

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