Mining Incidents

Fairplay Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mike Sorrell
Fairplay, Park County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0505067

Fairplay has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $53 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 2016
8
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,730
proposed penalties
$1,677
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $53 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
4
inspections on record
71
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: 71 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Fairplay has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $53 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
$53
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-06-12.
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
2020 Q3 753 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 716 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 852 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,936 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,550 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 583 0 0 0.0
Show 6 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q3 4,370 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 6,160 1 0 162.3
2017 Q3 23,218 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,930 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,276 7 2 2136.8
2016 Q3 3,344 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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