Buckhorn Metal/Non-Metal
Litts & Son Stone Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Harold Litts
Susquehanna,
Susquehanna County,
PA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609655
Buckhorn has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $351 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
24
citations
4
significant & substantial
$4,387
proposed penalties
$1,919
paid to date
44% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,468 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
8
inspections on record
144
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 144 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Buckhorn has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $351 outstanding across 5 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.$4K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$351
outstanding
21 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-08-31.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q3 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 3921.6 |
| 2009 Q2 | 215 | 1 | 0 | 4651.2 |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q3 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
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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