Mining Incidents

CHESTNUT RIDGE SAND Metal/Non-Metal

Kinkletown, Monroe County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608120

CHESTNUT RIDGE SAND 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
11
Years on record
1993–2004
Latest incident
Oct 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
18
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,475
proposed penalties
$1,475
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
10
inspections on record
131
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: 131 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CHESTNUT RIDGE SAND 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
18 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-03-22.
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 Q4 5,729 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,664 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,101 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 8,311 4 0 481.3
2004 Q4 8,886 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 9,747 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,287 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 6,777 1 0 147.6
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 9,314 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 9,052 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 10,154 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,399 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,962 5 1 456.1
2002 Q3 9,166 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,209 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,641 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 9,437 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 8,624 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 9,242 8 3 865.6
2001 Q1 5,979 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 6,672 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,691 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,115 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,703 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2004 · 1 incident

2003 · 4 incidents

August 4, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Chestnut Ridge Sand/Div Haines & Kibblehouse Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SITE CLEARING, PUSHING TREES ONTO PILE. LARGE STUMP AND LOG ROLLED POST SIDE OF BUCKET AND FELL BACKWARDS. LOG END CAME THROUGH WINDSHIELD GLASS, GLASS CAME IN ON OPERATOR.

June 27, 2003 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Chestnut Ridge Sand/Div Haines & Kibblehouse Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING OUT VIBRATIONS IN PUMP. HE PUT ONE HAND ON ELECTRIC VALVE & THE OTHER HAND ON DISCHARGE PIPE.

2000 · 4 incidents

March 20, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chestnut Ridge Sand/Div Haines & Kibblehouse Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING FROZEN LUMPS FROM TUNNEL BELT GOT TO CLOSE TO MAGNET RIGHT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN MAGNET AND FROZEN CLUMPS OF SAND.

1998 · 1 incident

January 5, 1998 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Chestnut Ridge Sand/Div Haines & Kibblehouse Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WLAKING BY PLANT WHILE SOMEONE WAS GRINDING METAL AND HE GOT SLIVER OF METAL IN LEFT EYE.

1993 · 1 incident

November 8, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chestnut Ridge Sand/Div Haines & Kibblehouse Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD COMPLETED REPAIRS ON CANICA 105 CRUSHER. AS HE WAS CLOSING THE LID ON THE CRUSHER, HE GOT HIS RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LID AND FRAME OF THE CRU SHER.

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