Mining Incidents

Farnham Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Kenneth E. Decker · Surface
Corbettsville, NY, Broome County, NY  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3003808

Farnham Mine has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 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 2011
24
citations
4
significant & substantial
$4,354
proposed penalties
$4,052
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $302 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
30
inspections on record
355
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: 355 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Farnham Mine has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$302
outstanding
24 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-10.
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
2025 Q4 1,885 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,768 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,820 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,100 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,950 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,958 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,512 2 1 1322.8
Show 49 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,394 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,268 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,340 1 0 427.4
2023 Q1 2,340 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,520 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,456 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,304 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,566 3 0 1915.7
2021 Q4 2,730 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,470 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,560 3 0 1171.9
2021 Q1 1,596 1 0 626.6
2020 Q4 3,507 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,679 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,070 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,468 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,832 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,992 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,240 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,158 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 4,232 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,446 1 0 290.2
2018 Q2 4,572 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,520 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 4,599 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,672 1 0 214.0
2017 Q1 3,866 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 4,746 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,544 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,595 2 1 556.3
2016 Q1 3,120 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 3,592 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,381 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,712 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,636 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,914 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,264 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,998 1 1 250.1
2013 Q4 4,092 3 1 733.1
2013 Q3 3,344 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,220 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,472 1 0 404.5
2012 Q4 2,684 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,816 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,804 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,728 1 0 366.6
2011 Q4 2,730 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,795 2 0 715.6
2011 Q2 2,120 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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