Coresco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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Booths Creek Surface Mine Coal
Coresco Inc
· Facility
Controlled by
James L Laurita Jr; Thomas A Laurita
Morgantown,
Monongalia County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608900
Booths Creek Surface Mine has $663 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
- 1
- Years on record
- 2004
- Latest incident
- Feb 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
10
citations
3
significant & substantial
$663
proposed penalties
$663
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
22
inspections on record
225
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: 225 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Booths Creek Surface Mine has $663 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$663
proposed penalties
$663
current assessed
$663
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-08-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
MSHA sampling at Booths Creek Surface Mine shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.26 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 16 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.0.26
dust avg (mg/m3)
0.89
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
16
samples
Most recent sample: 2009-02-04.
Silica (quartz)
26.1
silica avg (%)
54.2
silica max (%)
3
samples
Most recent sample: 2005-08-12.
Noise
10%
over PEL
10
samples
Most recent sample: 2009-02-04.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 158 | 3 | 2 | 18987.3 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,050 | 1 | 0 | 952.4 |
| 2005 Q1 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 16260.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 975 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,156 | 4 | 1 | 962.5 |
| 2002 Q2 | 5,951 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 6,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2004 · 1 incident
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