Mining Incidents

AXTON RD. PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Larry Van Werven
Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503235

AXTON RD. PIT has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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
22
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,916
proposed penalties
$2,916
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
7
inspections on record
116
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: 116 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

AXTON RD. PIT has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-09-16.
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
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 286 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 254 1 0 3937.0
2004 Q2 531 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 326 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
Show 15 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q3 31 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 587 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 619 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 242 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 355 5 2 14084.5
2002 Q2 100 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 206 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 241 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 460 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 361 2 2 5540.2
2001 Q1 743 14 4 18842.5
2000 Q4 621 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 447 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 741 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,061 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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