Mining Incidents

SHELDON SLATE MINE AND MILL Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John M Tatko Jr
76, Rutland County, VT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300028

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Jul 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
17
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,150
proposed penalties
$1,150
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
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 1,526 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,445 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,512 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,404 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,397 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

2 on file

2003 · 1 incident

July 17, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING A BLOCK OF SLATE. THE PIECE WAS NO GOOD SO HE PICKED IT UP TO THROW IT OUT AND IT BROKE AND CUT HIS FINGER.

2001 · 1 incident

January 13, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING A STONE OFF THE CONVEYOR, IT TIPPED& FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING IT.