Highland Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object
LOST CONTROL OF DUMP TRUCK REASON IS UNKNOWN. LEFT LOADING AREA, WENT DOWN A HILL, COLLIDED WITH A TREE AND TIPPED CAB OF TRUCK OVER ON ITS SIDE.
Robert W Blewett controller
MSHA controller ID: M10772
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
114
citations
25
significant & substantial
$78,639
proposed penalties
$38,379
paid to date
49% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $40,260 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
44
inspections on record
887
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 887 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$79K
proposed penalties
$39K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$391
outstanding
111 assessments are final orders; 15 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
1
2002
1 (1f)
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Mt Solo Pit ID
Fatalities under this controller
1 recordedFor insurers, brokers, and safety consultants
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