Mining Incidents

Black Hat Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Rod Cranford Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Rod A Cranford
Harlowton, Wheatland County, MT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2402431

Black Hat Quarry has $160 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$160
proposed penalties
$160
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
5
inspections on record
28
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: 28 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Black Hat Quarry has $160 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$160
proposed penalties
$160
current assessed
$160
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-09-18.
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
2021 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 9 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 9 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 6 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 15 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
Show 27 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 4 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 40 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 12 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 18 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 30 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 30 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 30 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 30 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 640 1 0 1562.5
2008 Q2 440 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 220 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 480 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 893 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 523 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 693 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 589 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 260 1 0 3846.2
2006 Q1 351 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 306 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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