Mining Incidents

CHATTAHOOCHEE PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Couch Ready Mix USA · Surface
Controlled by Ready Mix USA Inc
Columbia, Henry County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102196

CHATTAHOOCHEE PIT has $1K 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
1
Years on record
2003
Latest incident
Apr 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
15
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,222
proposed penalties
$1,222
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
17
inspections on record
178
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: 178 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CHATTAHOOCHEE PIT has $1K 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
15 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-10-29.
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
2007 Q4 583 1 0 1715.3
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 3 0
2007 Q1 1,898 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,893 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,922 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,300 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,698 0 0 0.0
Show 24 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q4 1,484 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,604 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,556 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,376 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,657 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,416 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,522 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,472 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,528 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,138 2 1 935.5
2003 Q2 1,443 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,500 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,413 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,382 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,423 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,391 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,410 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,384 5 1 3612.7
2001 Q2 1,235 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,757 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,479 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,425 4 1 2807.0
2000 Q2 1,425 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,547 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2003 · 1 incident

April 16, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Couch Ready Mix USA · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MINER WAS PULLING CLASSIFIER SCREEN ACROSS PALLET WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE WAS STOOPING DURING THIS TASK. REPORTED & DIAGNOSED 4/21/03.

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