Able Earth Extraction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
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Chloride Metal/Non-Metal
Chloride has $118K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1991–1995
- Latest incident
- Apr 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
179
citations
46
significant & substantial
$117,527
proposed penalties
$96,638
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $20,889 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
74
inspections on record
919
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 919 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Chloride has $118K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$118K
proposed penalties
$104K
current assessed
$97K
paid to date
$7K
outstanding
177 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 2,292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,142 | 1 | 0 | 318.3 |
| 2025 Q2 | 2,272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 643 | 11 | 3 | 17107.3 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,764 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,055 | 6 | 2 | 1964.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,693 | 5 | 3 | 2953.3 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,287 | 7 | 2 | 2129.6 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,824 | 7 | 0 | 1830.5 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2,137 | 1 | 0 | 467.9 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,507 | 5 | 2 | 1994.4 |
| 2022 Q3 | 3,544 | 1 | 1 | 282.2 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,806 | 2 | 0 | 416.1 |
| 2022 Q1 | 4,114 | 3 | 0 | 729.2 |
| 2021 Q4 | 2,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 3,829 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 3,710 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 5,057 | 3 | 1 | 593.2 |
| 2020 Q3 | 3,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 4,620 | 3 | 1 | 649.4 |
| 2020 Q1 | 3,937 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,705 | 5 | 0 | 1349.5 |
| 2019 Q3 | 4,377 | 1 | 0 | 228.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 3,478 | 2 | 0 | 575.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 3,612 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 3,764 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 3,602 | 2 | 0 | 555.2 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,111 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,278 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 3,554 | 1 | 0 | 281.4 |
| 2017 Q1 | 3,206 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,901 | 5 | 0 | 1723.5 |
| 2016 Q3 | 2,986 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 3,601 | 1 | 0 | 277.7 |
| 2016 Q1 | 3,004 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,747 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 2,520 | 4 | 3 | 1587.3 |
| 2015 Q1 | 2,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,839 | 4 | 2 | 2175.1 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,681 | 2 | 1 | 1189.8 |
| 2014 Q2 | 2,045 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1,796 | 2 | 0 | 1113.6 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,999 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,317 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,271 | 1 | 0 | 440.3 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,159 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,711 | 4 | 0 | 2337.8 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,454 | 5 | 1 | 3438.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,436 | 6 | 3 | 4178.3 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,996 | 1 | 0 | 501.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,370 | 3 | 1 | 2189.8 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,353 | 2 | 1 | 850.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2,021 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 2,066 | 4 | 2 | 1936.1 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,538 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 3,689 | 6 | 0 | 1626.5 |
| 2009 Q1 | 5,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,137 | 13 | 2 | 2530.7 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,381 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,661 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,137 | 12 | 4 | 2900.7 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,921 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 8,823 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 9,079 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 7,664 | 2 | 1 | 261.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 6,909 | 5 | 2 | 723.7 |
| 2006 Q3 | 7,393 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 8,469 | 3 | 1 | 354.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 8,053 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 7,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 8,789 | 4 | 1 | 455.1 |
| 2005 Q2 | 7,956 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 7,910 | 5 | 2 | 632.1 |
| 2004 Q4 | 8,359 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 8,741 | 8 | 1 | 915.2 |
| 2004 Q2 | 8,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 6,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 6,214 | 1 | 0 | 160.9 |
| 2003 Q3 | 5,993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,665 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,093 | 1 | 0 | 244.3 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,909 | 1 | 1 | 203.7 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,772 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 4,640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,139 | 1 | 0 | 241.6 |
| 2001 Q3 | 3,271 | 1 | 0 | 305.7 |
| 2001 Q2 | 3,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,174 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,842 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,805 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 3,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1995 · 1 incident
1991 · 1 incident
Able Earth Extraction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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