Mining Incidents

Acme Mine and Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by James N Baccala Jr
JOHNSTON, Providence County, RI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3700107

Acme Mine and Mill has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2007–2016
Latest incident
Dec 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
121
citations
24
significant & substantial
$36,835
proposed penalties
$28,998
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7,837 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
43
inspections on record
538
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: 538 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Acme Mine and Mill has $37K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$37K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
120 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-02.
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
2025 Q4 688 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,003 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 894 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 157 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 847 2 0 2361.3
2024 Q3 761 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 524 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 873 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 852 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 982 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 424 1 0 2358.5
2022 Q4 837 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 720 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 517 5 0 9671.2
2022 Q1 196 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 857 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 801 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 937 4 0 4268.9
2021 Q1 314 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 867 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,061 4 0 3770.0
2020 Q2 841 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 556 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 774 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 978 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 328 1 1 3048.8
2018 Q4 793 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 922 4 1 4338.4
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 383 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 416 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 399 2 0 5012.5
2017 Q1 102 2 1 19607.8
2016 Q4 792 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 941 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 514 7 1 13618.7
2016 Q1 372 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 566 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 701 1 1 1426.5
2015 Q2 724 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 1 0
2014 Q4 509 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 818 3 1 3667.5
2014 Q2 778 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 265 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 511 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 447 4 0 8948.5
2013 Q1 49 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 404 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 457 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 442 5 0 11312.2
2012 Q1 461 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 994 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,004 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 923 33 10 35753.0
2011 Q1 400 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 475 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 898 4 0 4454.3
2010 Q2 1,119 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 563 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,022 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,097 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,109 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 591 4 0 6768.2
2008 Q4 945 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 879 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,086 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 827 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 919 2 0 2176.3
2007 Q3 1,096 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 582 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 969 11 1 11351.9
2006 Q4 906 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 641 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 529 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 437 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 798 1 0 1253.1
2005 Q3 966 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,427 6 3 4204.6
2005 Q1 826 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,005 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 763 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 460 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 294 3 0 10204.1
2003 Q4 426 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 525 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 433 2 0 4618.9
2003 Q1 300 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 409 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,016 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 480 7 3 14583.3
2002 Q1 380 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 412 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 429 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 419 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 355 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 433 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 913 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 405 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 934 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2016 · 1 incident

December 1, 2016 RI · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
New England Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was caught in conveyor belt #2 and yelled for help. Salesman shut off power.

2007 · 1 incident

May 8, 2007 RI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New England Sand & Gravel · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He slipped off tank and fell to the ground. Injuries were limited to bruisng and soreness. Tank was later determined to be 58" from ground.

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