Backwoods Pit has $932 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2007
Latest incident
Apr 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
14
citations
5
significant & substantial
$932
proposed penalties
$932
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
24
inspections on record
354
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: 354 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Backwoods Pit has $932 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$932
proposed penalties
$932
current assessed
$932
paid to date
$0
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-06-08.
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
2009 Q4
1,135
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
3,143
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
3,632
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
3,701
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
3,657
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
3,558
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
3,309
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
2,562
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4
5,294
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
3,978
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
5,106
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
4,235
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
3,423
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
4,242
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
5,551
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
5,888
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
5,011
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
5,558
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
5,421
1
1
184.5
2005 Q1
4,813
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
5,610
3
0
534.8
2004 Q3
6,535
1
0
153.0
2004 Q2
5,625
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
5,764
1
0
173.5
2003 Q4
6,140
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
7,078
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
6,436
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
6,045
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
3,452
1
0
289.7
2002 Q3
5,819
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
6,762
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
8,599
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
8,401
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
10,749
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
8,750
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
9,278
5
4
538.9
2000 Q4
8,659
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
6,360
2
0
314.5
2000 Q2
7,279
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
6,314
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2007 · 1 incident
April 3, 2007TX · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
After helping clear an obstruction in the feeder hopper, employee was struck in the head to the rear of his hard hat by a rock that fell off the conveyor. Employee came to the office and asked for asprin and told what happened. He said he was o.k. and returned to work. One and one half hours later he asked to go to the doctor for x-rays, etc.
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