Mining Incidents

BOWERSTON Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Clay City Pipe Company
Bowerstown, Harrison County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3300539

BOWERSTON has $2K 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
2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
16
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,580
proposed penalties
$1,580
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
60
inspections on record
639
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: 639 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BOWERSTON has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
16 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-06-01.
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
2025 Q4 1,585 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,294 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,156 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,267 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,028 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,369 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 998 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,437 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,087 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,308 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,230 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,038 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,124 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,249 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,019 2 1 1962.7
2022 Q1 1,303 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,223 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,288 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,402 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,163 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,415 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,232 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,344 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,243 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,381 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 892 2 0 2242.2
2019 Q2 1,171 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 755 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,276 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,100 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,730 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 797 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,242 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,142 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,425 1 0 701.8
2017 Q1 1,149 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,367 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 976 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,302 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,027 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,317 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,313 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,110 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,156 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,136 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,011 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 862 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,250 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 865 1 0 1156.1
2013 Q3 1,066 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 784 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,211 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 841 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 868 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 929 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,158 2 0 1727.1
2011 Q4 943 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 899 1 1 1112.3
2011 Q2 1,015 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 817 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,019 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,264 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,118 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 833 2 0 2401.0
2009 Q4 846 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 536 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 981 1 0 1019.4
2009 Q1 765 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 720 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 840 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 879 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 780 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,050 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,052 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 799 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 534 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 801 1 0 1248.4
2006 Q2 865 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 885 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 895 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 885 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 900 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 845 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 785 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 805 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 865 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 785 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 780 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 780 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 533 1 0 1876.2
2003 Q1 735 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 805 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 945 1 0 1058.2
2002 Q2 805 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 785 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 805 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 960 1 0 1041.7
2001 Q2 740 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 780 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 780 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 780 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 774 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 760 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2014 · 1 incident

July 30, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Bowerston Shale Company · Struck against a moving object

Northwest 6 shovel hoist brake pedal came up abruptly as operator released the brake at high throttle pinning momentarily his leg between the brake pedal and the seat. Brake adjustments should be tested at idle before using.

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