FERRIS NORTH PLANT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $111 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Sep 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
63
citations
17
significant & substantial
$7,010
proposed penalties
$6,527
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $483 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
22
inspections on record
332
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: 332 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
FERRIS NORTH PLANT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $111 outstanding across 3 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$111
outstanding
63 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-01-08.
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
2008 Q3
2,180
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
9,916
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
9,100
2
0
219.8
2007 Q4
10,053
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
10,486
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
9,444
2
0
211.8
2007 Q1
9,964
4
0
401.4
2006 Q4
9,562
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3
10,203
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
10,223
2
0
195.6
2006 Q1
11,966
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
11,308
1
0
88.4
2005 Q3
12,344
3
0
243.0
2005 Q2
12,716
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
11,745
7
0
596.0
2004 Q4
10,612
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
12,254
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
11,758
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
12,416
2
0
161.1
2003 Q4
12,421
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
13,849
4
1
288.8
2003 Q2
14,648
10
3
682.7
2003 Q1
12,157
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
12,656
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
14,696
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
12,369
16
10
1293.6
2002 Q1
11,838
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
12,168
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
12,849
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
15,897
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
9,541
5
2
524.1
2000 Q4
10,683
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
10,439
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
10,347
5
1
483.2
2000 Q1
13,184
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file
2004 · 3 incidents
September 2, 2004TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS STANDING ON CATWALK HOLDING ONTO ROPE THAT WE USE TO PUT HOIST CABLE ON TO KEEP FROM HAVING TO WALK THE BOOM, WHEN THE ROPE WAS PULLED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THIS TWISTED EE AROUND AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN EE'S BACK.
May 20, 2004TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS TRYING TO UNHOOK A CABLE TRAILER FROM HIS PICKUP. HE WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON THE BUMPER OF HIS TRUCK WHEN IT CAME UNDONE FROM THE PICKUP, STRIKING HIM AND TOSSING HIM INTO THE AIR (APPROX 4 FT) AND OVER THE TRAILER. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK AND SHOULDER ON THE GROUND.
2003 · 2 incidents
July 13, 2003TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WENT DOWN IN PIT TO START PUMP, FOUND SUCTION LINE BURIED IN MUD, TRIED TO PULL OUT ON ROPE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER PART OF HIS BODY. HE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 7/14 WHO SAID HE HAD A HERNIA AND NEEDED CORRECTIVE SURGERY.
June 20, 2003TX · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS OPERATING A KOMATSU EXCAVATOR. THE TEMPERATURE GUAGE WAS SHOWING HOT. HE STOPPED TO CHECK WATER IN RADIATOR. HE DID NOT LET THE UNIT COOL DOWN BEFORE REMOVING THE RADIATOR CAP. THE HOT WATER PRESSURE BLEW OUT ON HIS RIGHT ARM & STOMACH.
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