Equipment operator was moving large boulders with a loader and the boulder rolled out of the bucket causing the machine to buck and the operator cut his head on a plastic tab that was located directly above his head in the loader.
Arvin Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Arvin Pit has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1984–2014
- Latest incident
- Jul 2014
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Arvin Pit has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Q3 | 3,670 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 7,451 | 1 | 0 | 134.2 |
| 2020 Q1 | 11,350 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 6,426 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,568 | 1 | 0 | 179.6 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 6,452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q3 | 7,115 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 8,612 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 6,433 | 1 | 1 | 155.4 |
| 2017 Q4 | 7,711 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 7,370 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,941 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 7,887 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 6,931 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 8,906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 8,977 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 8,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 6,948 | 1 | 0 | 143.9 |
| 2015 Q3 | 8,447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 9,549 | 1 | 0 | 104.7 |
| 2015 Q1 | 11,250 | 1 | 0 | 88.9 |
| 2014 Q4 | 8,489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 8,758 | 1 | 1 | 114.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 9,543 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 9,149 | 4 | 1 | 437.2 |
| 2013 Q4 | 6,930 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 3,245 | 1 | 0 | 308.2 |
| 2013 Q2 | 8,816 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 6,456 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 7,493 | 2 | 0 | 266.9 |
| 2012 Q3 | 8,841 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 7,420 | 1 | 0 | 134.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,304 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 7,199 | 2 | 1 | 277.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 7,824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 8,078 | 3 | 0 | 371.4 |
| 2011 Q1 | 4,076 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 3,948 | 3 | 1 | 759.9 |
| 2010 Q3 | 10,200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 7,468 | 3 | 1 | 401.7 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,919 | 3 | 2 | 765.5 |
| 2009 Q3 | 6,671 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 7,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 8,870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 14,878 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 9,018 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 8,942 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 7,246 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 7,637 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 13,919 | 7 | 0 | 502.9 |
| 2007 Q1 | 8,479 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 11,632 | 5 | 0 | 429.8 |
| 2006 Q3 | 15,548 | 7 | 0 | 450.2 |
| 2006 Q2 | 12,577 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 11,074 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 8,219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 8,981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 6,652 | 2 | 0 | 300.7 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 600 | 3 | 0 | 5000.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 6,504 | 6 | 0 | 922.5 |
| 2004 Q1 | 5,562 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 5,375 | 4 | 1 | 744.2 |
| 2003 Q3 | 5,827 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,470 | 3 | 2 | 671.1 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,266 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 5,750 | 6 | 1 | 1043.5 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,693 | 3 | 0 | 527.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,705 | 8 | 1 | 1700.3 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,133 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,775 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,647 | 4 | 0 | 860.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 4,981 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 7,165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 7,352 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 6,541 | 9 | 3 | 1375.9 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,823 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
16 on file2014 · 1 incident
2013 · 1 incident
EE attempted to track a belt back under a wiper using a short metal pry bar while the belt was still running, the bar snagged on the belt and hit the employees right hand against a metal support lacerating his pinky finger requiring 8 sutures. All guards were in place at the time of the incident and the ee used a step ladder to elevate himself and reach over the belt guarding.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee left his flashlight in his truck. When walking to his equipment he tripped and fell. He was laid off, due to workforce reduction. After layoff the clinic put him on restricted duty on 6-22-07. This was after three prior visits stating regular work.
2006 · 1 incident
EE was walking back to his truck after shutting off the lights. He was looking down while walking and struck his face on a lock out, tag out box. He wasn't using his provided flash light.
2005 · 1 incident
Employee had to shovel some excessive sand under tail pulley and later experienced pain in his lower back.
2003 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE IS A SHOP MECHANIC AND WAS WORKING UNDER A ROCK TRUCK FOR ABOUT THREE DAYS AND HIS RIGHT KNEE BECAME SORE.
1996 · 1 incident
EE WAS OPERATING ROCK HAMMER AT TOCK CRUSHER. EE STEPPED AWAY FROM CONTROL BOOTH TO CHECK NOISE. ROCK HIT EE IN BACK OF HEAD.
1995 · 1 incident
WHILE OPERATING A ROCK HAMMER AT ROCK CRUSHER A PIECE OF A ROCK CAME OUT OF CRUSHER JAW AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FRONT SIDE OF HEAD. EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED BY A DR AND RELEASED FOR MODIFIE D WORK. EMPLOYEE'S CONDITION CHANGED 1-5-96 AND WAS TAKEN OFF WORK.
1993 · 1 incident
OPERATOR BACKED OVER BOULDER, WHEN HE CAME OVER TO TOP AND THE D10 SHIFTED, THE OPERATOR'S BACK WAS INJURED.
1991 · 3 incidents
DUST GENERATED AT ROCK PLANT DURING OPERATION.S EE CAME TO OTHER ON 8-23-91 STATING THAT HE EXPERIENCED IRRITATION IN HIS LEFT EYE ON 8-20-91 THE EE THEN WENT TO THE DR WHERE THERE WAS REMOVED A SMALL PARTICLE THE EE EXPERIENCED NO CONTINUING IRRIATUTION.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING SLAG, A SMALL PIECE FLEW INTO HIS EYE. THIS HAPPENED UNDER HIS PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR.
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED FLASHBURN AS A RESULT OF NOT LOOKING AWAY AS OTHER WELDER STRUCK ARC.
1988 · 2 incidents
WHILE CLEANING UNDER SUAGE PILE STACKER ROCK CAME OFF & STRUCK MAN IN HEAD HAT MAN RECEIVED SMALL CUT TO THE HEAD
REPAIRMAN PLACED PRY BAR AGAINST GUARD BAR SLIPPED & SMASHED HAND.
1984 · 2 incidents
THE VICTIM CUT SOME OF THE WELDED SUPPORTS WHILE REMOVING TEMPORARY WING WALLS FROM THE FEEDER ON A JAW CRUSHER PRIOR TO ATTACHING A CRANE. THEN WHILE MOVING IN A LOADER TO SUPPORT THE WING WA LL THE REMAINING WELDS BROKE ON THE WALL, AND FELL AND STRUCK THE VICTIM.
WHEN RUSHING DOWN STAIRS CAUGHT THE HEEL OF HIS BOOT ON SECOND STEP TROM BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
The full compliance file on Arvin Pit
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.