Mining Incidents

Choconut Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Amaya Stone · Surface
Controlled by Jose L Amaya
Friendsville, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3610090

Choconut Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 0 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 2013
19
citations
7
significant & substantial
$3,303
proposed penalties
$1,983
paid to date
60% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,320 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
10
inspections on record
132
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: 132 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Choconut Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-04-19.
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
2017 Q3 1,200 6 4 5000.0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 362 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 0 1 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q4 895 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,711 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,655 1 0 604.2
2014 Q1 1,898 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,291 5 2 2182.5

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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