WHILE TAKING APART AN AIR BRAKE CHAMBER TO REPLACE A LEAKING DIAPHRAM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISTRACTED BY TAKING A LUNCH BREAK. WHEN HE RETURNED, HE REMOVED A CLAMP PREMATURELY RELEASING A SPRING WHICH HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT FOREARM. THE EMPLOYEE NEGLECTED TO RELEASE THE SPRING PRESSURE BEFORE REMOVING THE CLAMP.
Clearlake Cinder Chip Co. Metal/Non-Metal
Robin Thomas Corporation
· Surface
Controlled by
Jeff Moseley
Clearlake,
Lake County,
CA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401017
Clearlake Cinder Chip Co. has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2001
- Latest incident
- Jun 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
46
citations
10
significant & substantial
$11,715
proposed penalties
$5,462
paid to date
47% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,253 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
21
inspections on record
257
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: 257 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Clearlake Cinder Chip Co. has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 1 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.$12K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
45 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-06-08.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q1 | 1,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,900 | 10 | 3 | 5263.2 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,839 | 3 | 0 | 1056.7 |
| 2005 Q1 | 2,274 | 6 | 1 | 2638.5 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,721 | 4 | 2 | 1470.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,296 | 1 | 1 | 435.5 |
| 2001 Q2 | 2,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q1 | 2,397 | 2 | 0 | 834.4 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,369 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,500 | 9 | 2 | 3600.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,380 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 2,460 | 3 | 0 | 1219.5 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2001 · 1 incident
June 13, 2001
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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