Mining Incidents

Bowlin Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Columbus, Lowndes County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200122

Bowlin Pit has $230 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
3
Years on record
1991–2001
Latest incident
Sep 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
4
citations
0
significant & substantial
$230
proposed penalties
$230
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
12
inspections on record
183
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: 183 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Bowlin Pit has $230 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.
$230
proposed penalties
$230
current assessed
$230
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-28.
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
2004 Q2 1,635 2 0 1223.2
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,700 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,966 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,558 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,124 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,691 1 0 371.6
2002 Q3 3,183 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 2,767 1 0 361.4
2002 Q1 2,388 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,732 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,238 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,575 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,060 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,524 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,316 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,362 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,885 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2001 · 1 incident

September 13, 2001 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Mississippi Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING AIR CONDITIONER ON LOADER(THE SCREEN CAME OFF AND HE WAS REPLACING IT). HE GOT TWO FINGERS CAUGHT IN THE AIR CONDITIONERFAN.

2000 · 1 incident

October 9, 2000 MS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Mississippi Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REACHING FOR FOOD LEFT ON TOP OF ENGINE TO WARM. WHEN HE TURNED AWAY, HE GOT HIS HAND INTO THE FAN BELT ON THE ALTERNATOR

1991 · 1 incident

April 16, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac-Mississippi Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE LOADER BUCKET AND STRAINED HIS KNEE.

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