Mining Incidents

DANCO SAND Metal/Non-Metal

Danco Sand · Surface
Controlled by Daniel L Skurlock
Seagoville, Dallas County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102991

DANCO SAND has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Nov 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
22
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,708
proposed penalties
$3,461
paid to date
74% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,247 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
60
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: 60 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

DANCO SAND has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-07-30.
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
2003 Q3 2,829 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,099 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,231 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,740 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,946 8 4 1006.8
2002 Q2 8,919 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 8,197 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 9,022 0 0 0.0
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q3 8,150 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,430 7 0 942.1
2001 Q1 5,782 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,831 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,830 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,770 7 2 900.9
2000 Q1 7,097 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

November 9, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Danco Sand · Fall from machine

FOOT SLIPPED ON MUDDY TRACK OF DOZER RESULTING IN FALL AND BROKEN LEG. EE WAS IMPROPERLY DISMOUNTING MACHINE.

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