Mining Incidents

CANNON PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Willis, San Jacinto County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104936

CANNON PIT has $15K 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
2015
Latest incident
Mar 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
59
citations
10
significant & substantial
$15,377
proposed penalties
$15,377
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
29
inspections on record
332
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: 332 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CANNON PIT has $15K 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.
$15K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
58 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-08-06.
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
2019 Q4 176 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 978 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 860 3 0 3488.4
2018 Q4 982 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,179 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 876 2 0 2283.1
2018 Q1 963 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 995 3 1 3015.1
Show 21 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q3 952 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 898 4 0 4454.3
2017 Q1 703 3 1 4267.4
2016 Q4 1,081 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 970 3 1 3092.8
2016 Q2 890 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 555 1 0 1801.8
2015 Q3 1,432 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,031 5 2 4849.7
2014 Q4 1,600 7 1 4375.0
2014 Q3 1,580 3 1 1898.7
2014 Q2 2,400 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,200 3 0 1363.6
2013 Q4 1,100 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,420 2 0 1408.5
2013 Q2 1,600 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,100 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,162 5 1 4302.9
2012 Q3 960 3 1 3125.0
2012 Q2 1,920 10 1 5208.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

March 6, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
R & W Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE was checking equipment before lunch he opened the door on the hopper while it was running and put his hand in the belt area. The belt got his coat sleeves under the belt and roller and pulled his hand between the roller and frame.

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