Mining Incidents

Arnio Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles W Corson III
Plainfield, Windham County, CT  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0600728

Arnio Mine has $48K in proposed MSHA penalties and $24K outstanding across 5 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 2006
119
citations
38
significant & substantial
$47,619
proposed penalties
$23,990
paid to date
50% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $23,629 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
55
inspections on record
746
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: 746 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arnio Mine has $48K in proposed MSHA penalties and $24K outstanding across 5 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.
$48K
proposed penalties
$48K
current assessed
$24K
paid to date
$24K
outstanding
117 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-12.
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 71 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 114 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 408 1 1 2451.0
2024 Q4 104 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 296 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 224 4 0 17857.1
2024 Q1 210 3 0 14285.7
Show 70 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 112 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 168 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 266 7 1 26315.8
2023 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 430 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 659 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 405 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 746 2 1 2681.0
2021 Q4 1,036 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 118 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 188 6 0 31914.9
2020 Q2 792 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 519 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 987 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 809 16 5 19777.5
2019 Q2 632 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 865 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,247 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 372 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 317 9 4 28391.2
2018 Q1 564 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 346 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 357 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 576 6 3 10416.7
2017 Q1 391 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 627 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,016 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,314 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 969 2 0 2064.0
2015 Q4 35 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,082 2 2 1848.4
2015 Q2 373 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 293 1 0 3413.0
2014 Q4 778 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,003 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,050 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 714 1 0 1400.6
2013 Q4 1,114 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,089 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,128 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 643 5 4 7776.0
2012 Q4 761 5 1 6570.3
2012 Q3 1,144 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 39 7 2 179487.2
2012 Q1 1,158 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,175 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,262 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,461 5 2 3422.3
2011 Q1 222 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,240 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,755 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,891 17 8 8990.0
2010 Q1 1,439 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,165 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,225 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,956 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,708 2 2 1171.0
2008 Q4 2,791 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,730 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,687 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,018 3 0 994.0
2007 Q4 2,409 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,674 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,936 4 0 2066.1
2007 Q1 579 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,362 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,079 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,461 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,120 7 2 6250.0
2005 Q4 589 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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