Mining Incidents

DeCook Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Daniel P DeCook
Rochester, Olmsted County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103437

DeCook Pit has $2K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
17
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,890
proposed penalties
$1,890
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
19
inspections on record
152
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: 152 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

DeCook Pit has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-10-17.
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
2019 Q2 1,360 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 770 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,870 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 960 2 0 2083.3
2017 Q3 2,270 0 0 0.0
Show 52 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q2 2,260 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 510 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 510 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,780 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,860 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 530 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 870 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,830 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,420 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 620 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 680 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,860 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,680 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 640 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 860 1 0 1162.8
2013 Q3 1,590 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,196 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 768 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 912 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,200 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,560 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,560 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,560 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,060 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,180 1 0 847.5
2010 Q4 580 5 1 8620.7
2010 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,500 3 2 2000.0
2009 Q3 1,500 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 462 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,440 2 0 1388.9
2008 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 524 2 0 3816.8
2008 Q1 780 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 780 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,560 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,950 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,040 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,440 1 1 694.4
2005 Q3 1,080 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,080 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 600 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 600 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 600 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 600 0 0 0.0

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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