Mining Incidents

Charleston #7 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Holcim Ltd
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602478

Charleston #7 has $28K 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
4
Years on record
2003–2005
Latest incident
Jan 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
43
citations
19
significant & substantial
$27,979
proposed penalties
$27,979
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
13
inspections on record
201
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: 201 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Charleston #7 has $28K 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.
$28K
proposed penalties
$28K
current assessed
$28K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
37 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-05-20.
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
2005 Q3 274 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,979 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,061 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,014 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 5,592 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,279 12 6 2273.2
2004 Q1 5,290 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,889 0 0 0.0
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q3 3,668 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,862 5 2 1747.0
2003 Q1 3,140 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,232 4 0 1237.6
2002 Q3 3,415 22 11 6442.2
2002 Q2 4,806 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,223 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2005 · 1 incident

January 14, 2005 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Nevada Paving · Struck against stationary object

While pushing a roller back into its bracket with force, roller in hand slipped hitting a piece of metal.

2004 · 2 incidents

December 2, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Nevada Paving · Fall onto or against objects

While climbing down a ladder from the upper deck of the jaw crusher, EE slipped off the bottom rung and sliced open his shin.

May 19, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Nevada Paving · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While using a bucket from a 980F Wheel Loader, this employee and another got into the bucket was hoisted up to reach aprox. 7 feet to change a whiper on a conveyer belt. Driver of the 980F had a foot that slipped off the brake, and the machine went forward pinning the injured employee.

2003 · 1 incident

July 8, 2003 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Nevada Paving · Struck by falling object

While slimbing down a ladder a steel pole fell off the first deck and hit employee in the head.

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The full compliance file on Charleston #7

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.