Mining Incidents

120 DP Metal/Non-Metal

VARRA COMPANIES INC · Surface
Greely, Weld County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504643

120 DP has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
33
citations
12
significant & substantial
$22,872
proposed penalties
$18,122
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,750 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
21
inspections on record
163
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 163 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

120 DP has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$23K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
33 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-03-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 4,247 4 1 941.8
2018 Q4 11,105 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 10,657 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 7,123 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 8,550 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 13,483 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 10,474 0 0 0.0
Show 38 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q2 7,194 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 9,685 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 9,055 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 9,682 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 9,977 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 7,645 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 12,491 3 0 240.2
2015 Q3 11,282 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 11,150 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 9,365 1 1 106.8
2014 Q4 11,076 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 9,416 8 5 849.6
2014 Q2 12,175 1 0 82.1
2014 Q1 10,182 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 11,320 2 1 176.7
2013 Q3 8,276 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 12,139 1 0 82.4
2013 Q1 7,786 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 7,090 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 763 7 4 9174.3
2004 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 810 1 0 1234.6
2003 Q3 1,440 4 0 2777.8
2003 Q2 420 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 2,200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 810 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 320 1 0 3125.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 548 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 235 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 1,170 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,600 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,010 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 120 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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