Mining Incidents

BETSY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jerry Hunter
Dalhart, Dallam County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104136

BETSY has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $5K outstanding across 1 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 2000
59
citations
15
significant & substantial
$18,779
proposed penalties
$12,928
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,851 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
29
inspections on record
292
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: 292 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BETSY has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $5K outstanding across 1 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.
$19K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$5K
outstanding
58 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-11-10.
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
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 451 4 3 8869.2
2009 Q3 600 7 2 11666.7
2009 Q2 1,484 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,766 6 2 3397.5
2008 Q4 1,466 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,552 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,039 0 0 0.0
Show 33 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q1 1,093 16 4 14638.6
2007 Q4 183 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 139 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 121 17 2 140495.9
2007 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 37 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 44 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 130 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 44 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 37 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 19 4 0 210526.3
2005 Q2 115 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 62 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 89 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 396 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 217 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 145 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 79 3 2 37974.7
2002 Q2 193 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 189 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 960 1 0 1041.7
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 1 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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