Mining Incidents

Alexander Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Vollmer Ready Mix · Surface
Controlled by Audrey A Vollmer
Bad Axe, Huron County, MI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2002960

Alexander Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $165 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
42
citations
13
significant & substantial
$20,033
proposed penalties
$19,868
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $165 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
35
inspections on record
437
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: 437 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Alexander Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $165 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$165
outstanding
41 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-30.
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
2025 Q4 38 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 100 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 44 2 0 45454.5
2024 Q3 65 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 21 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 101 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 70 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 77 0 0 0.0
Show 61 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q4 30 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 107 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 41 1 0 24390.2
2021 Q4 48 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 78 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 32 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 45 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 99 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 68 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 50 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 54 5 1 92592.6
2019 Q2 12 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 71 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 80 1 0 12500.0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 57 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 74 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 79 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 73 1 0 13698.6
2016 Q2 35 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 98 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 31 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 42 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 109 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 20 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 87 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 152 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 40 1 0 25000.0
2006 Q2 24 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 132 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 57 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 135 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 220 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 153 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 21 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 117 4 0 34188.0
2003 Q3 192 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 78 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 168 3 0 17857.1
2002 Q2 24 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 360 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 270 3 0 11111.1
2001 Q2 192 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 135 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 72 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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