Black Rock Canyon has $62K in proposed MSHA penalties and $25K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2006–2011
Latest incident
Sep 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
132
citations
53
significant & substantial
$62,471
proposed penalties
$33,980
paid to date
54% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $28,491 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
48
inspections on record
652
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: 652 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Black Rock Canyon has $62K in proposed MSHA penalties and $25K outstanding across 3 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.
$62K
proposed penalties
$59K
current assessed
$34K
paid to date
$25K
outstanding
131 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-12-09.
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
Truck driver was hit in the eye with broken glass when another truck passing flipped a rock up that hit the side window shattering the glass that flew in the left eye of the victim. The victim was taken by ambulance to the Battle Montain hospital where he was checked and released.
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