Mining Incidents

Prentiss Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary Tanner
Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200733

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Jun 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
21
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,361
proposed penalties
$1,361
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q2 1,009 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 514 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,097 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,216 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,060 1 0 485.4
2006 Q1 2,968 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,068 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,926 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2003 · 1 incident

June 21, 2003 MS · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Tanner Construction Company Incorporated · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE OPERATING A 250E OFF ROAD TRUCK, THERE WAS A HYDRAULIC BLOW OUT WHICH IGNITED FROM THE EXHAUST OR TURBO. THE CAB WAS COVERED IN FLAMES. THE AIR CONDITIONER AIR VENT DREW FLAMES IN THE CA B.