Mining Incidents

Floating Dredge Metal/Non-Metal

Blackhawk Fleet Inc · Surface
Controlled by Alter Company
Cordova, Rock Island County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102889

Floating Dredge 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
2
Years on record
1993–2003
Latest incident
Nov 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
23
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,258
proposed penalties
$2,258
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
11
inspections on record
135
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: 135 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Floating Dredge 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
23 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-10-16.
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 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 179 2 0 11173.2
2007 Q3 408 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 487 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 104 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 185 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 732 0 0 0.0
Show 21 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 584 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 152 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 456 1 1 2193.0
2005 Q3 432 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 420 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 132 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 336 2 2 5952.4
2004 Q3 372 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 336 3 0 8928.6
2004 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 456 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 528 7 0 13257.6
2003 Q2 540 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 444 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 600 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 396 3 0 7575.8
2001 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 300 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 480 3 1 6250.0
2000 Q1 378 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2003 · 1 incident

November 3, 2003 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blackhawk Fleet Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was stepping from timber head that is located at coupling between dredge and shaker barge to sand barge BHF 4415 when foot slipped off timberhead. fell backwards, landing with back against coupling box.

1993 · 1 incident

December 2, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blackhawk Fleet Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING A PARTIALLTY LOADED BARGE OF SAND WITH A CAPSTAN AND BARGE LINE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT WRIST WHEN THE LINE CAME OFF OF A BARGE FITTING.

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