BENCHMARK has $12K 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
4
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Jul 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
65
citations
14
significant & substantial
$11,887
proposed penalties
$11,887
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
32
inspections on record
524
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: 524 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
BENCHMARK has $12K 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
65 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-10-05.
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
2015 Q3
0
0
0
2015 Q2
8
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
100
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
100
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
100
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
100
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
0
0
0
2013 Q4
0
0
0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2013 Q3
0
0
0
2013 Q2
0
0
0
2013 Q1
400
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
625
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
400
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
400
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
400
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
400
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
400
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
400
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
400
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
180
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
180
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
180
4
0
22222.2
2010 Q1
180
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
180
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
190
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
320
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
3,909
2
0
511.6
2008 Q4
7,606
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
7,938
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
7,615
1
0
131.3
2008 Q1
8,157
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
7,157
6
0
838.3
2007 Q3
8,503
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
8,043
8
2
994.7
2007 Q1
7,677
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
7,868
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
7,802
4
4
512.7
2006 Q2
7,768
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
7,707
3
0
389.3
2005 Q4
8,539
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
10,087
4
1
396.6
2005 Q2
10,130
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
9,668
11
3
1137.8
2004 Q4
8,098
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
11,225
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
12,159
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
6,726
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
7,665
7
0
913.2
2003 Q3
8,077
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
9,393
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
9,141
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
9,206
4
1
434.5
2002 Q3
9,505
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
9,859
2
1
202.9
2002 Q1
9,398
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
9,650
1
0
103.6
2001 Q3
10,531
2
0
189.9
2001 Q2
9,773
1
0
102.3
2001 Q1
9,484
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
10,025
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
9,344
2
2
214.0
2000 Q2
8,717
1
0
114.7
2000 Q1
9,408
1
0
106.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file
2004 · 1 incident
July 19, 2004AL · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was assisting in the changing of a screen. a piece of dirt or rust apparently fell off of the screen wire as it was being installed and entered the ee's left eye.
2001 · 1 incident
September 5, 2001AL · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorDISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
EE WAS HELPING WELDERS WELD A SHAKER SCREEN. EE ASSISTED ALL DAY AND THAT NIGHT HIS EYES BEGAN HURTING. EE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM THAT NIGHT. DR BANDAGED HIS EYES FOR FLASHBURNS.
2000 · 2 incidents
September 27, 2000AL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING STEEL PLATE TO THE GROUND WITH CHAIN. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS STEADYING STEEL WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OVER HIS FINGER. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL PLATE & LIFTING CHAIN CAUSING A CUT WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES.
May 2, 2000AL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS USING A KNIFE TO ENLARGE A BOLT HOLE IN A WEAR LINER. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING A STAB WOUND IN THE LEFT HAND.
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