Mining Incidents

BLUE RIBBON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Larry R Cook
Elbert County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0901131

BLUE RIBBON QUARRY has $596 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
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Nov 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5
citations
3
significant & substantial
$596
proposed penalties
$596
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
6
inspections on record
67
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: 67 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BLUE RIBBON QUARRY has $596 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.
$596
proposed penalties
$596
current assessed
$596
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-05-15.
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
2001 Q2 2,283 2 1 876.0
2001 Q1 2,111 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,777 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 881 3 2 3405.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

November 8, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator MACHINERY
Blue Ribbon Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BLOCK AND CHAIN HOLE BROKE OFF PIECE OF ROCK AND THAT PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM ON THE ARM.

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