Mining Incidents

Card's Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Bowdoin, Sagadahoc County, ME  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1700791

Card's Pit has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
49
citations
12
significant & substantial
$11,602
proposed penalties
$9,216
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,386 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
22
inspections on record
286
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: 286 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Card's Pit has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
49 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-11-20.
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
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 81 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 17 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 52 0 0 0.0
Show 56 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q2 82 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 13 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 322 2 0 6211.2
2019 Q3 482 1 0 2074.7
2019 Q2 482 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 162 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 242 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 964 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 964 2 0 2074.7
2018 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 322 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 962 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,042 4 1 3838.8
2017 Q1 202 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 442 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 524 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 526 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 326 4 1 12269.9
2015 Q3 646 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 566 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 361 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 481 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 481 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 170 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 480 19 7 39583.3
2013 Q2 46 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 290 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 420 5 1 11904.8
2011 Q2 638 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 47 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 830 3 2 3614.5
2010 Q2 470 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 570 1 0 1754.4
2009 Q2 860 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 570 4 0 7017.5
2008 Q2 385 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 380 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 960 3 0 3125.0
2007 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 540 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 520 1 0 1923.1
2006 Q1 40 0 0 0.0

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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The full compliance file on Card's Pit

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.