Mining Incidents

Diamond Sand Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Steve Shaw
Defuniak Springs, Walton County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800261

Diamond Sand Mine 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
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Dec 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,297
proposed penalties
$2,297
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
25
inspections on record
300
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: 300 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Diamond Sand Mine 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
29 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-07-07.
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
2011 Q2 26 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 24 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 13 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 3 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,228 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,962 2 1 675.2
Show 37 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q2 2,303 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,216 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,261 1 0 442.3
2008 Q3 2,365 2 0 845.7
2008 Q2 2,332 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,270 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,049 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,500 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,188 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,722 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,179 3 0 717.9
2006 Q3 5,687 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,032 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7,523 1 1 132.9
2005 Q4 6,505 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,268 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,757 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,935 1 0 254.1
2004 Q3 3,643 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,458 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,345 1 0 299.0
2003 Q4 3,135 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,216 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,303 2 1 605.5
2003 Q1 3,139 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,892 1 0 345.8
2002 Q3 3,083 2 0 648.7
2002 Q2 3,847 4 1 1039.8
2002 Q1 3,801 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,088 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,174 3 0 718.7
2001 Q2 3,851 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,693 5 0 1353.9
2000 Q4 3,945 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,674 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,715 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,380 3 1 470.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

December 30, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Couch Ready Mix USA, , LLC · Struck against a moving object

Pain to groin area.

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