HE WAS UNDER ROCK GUARD AT CRUSHING PLANT CLEANING UP WHERE HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED NOT TO BE WHILE PLANT WAS RUNNING. WEIGHT FROM ROCK DRAGGED CORNER DOWN ABOUT SIX INCHES & HE HIT IT WITH RIG HT SHOULDER.
Fowler's Pit Metal/Non-Metal
John L Fowler Trucking
· Surface
Controlled by
Louis A Fowler
Salem,
Polk County,
OR
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503053
Fowler's Pit has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $10 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1990
- Latest incident
- Nov 1990
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
2
significant & substantial
$3,413
proposed penalties
$3,379
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $34 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
190
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 190 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Fowler's Pit has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $10 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$10
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-08-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 309 | 5 | 0 | 16181.2 |
| 2009 Q2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 954 | 4 | 0 | 4192.9 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q2 | 1,989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,796 | 7 | 1 | 3897.6 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,971 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,060 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,158 | 4 | 0 | 1853.6 |
| 2007 Q1 | 2,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,248 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,004 | 2 | 0 | 665.8 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,434 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,762 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,543 | 3 | 1 | 1179.7 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 2,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,729 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,921 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 2,520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,620 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,792 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,466 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,260 | 1 | 0 | 442.5 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,085 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 2,294 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 2,286 | 1 | 0 | 437.4 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,808 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 2,962 | 2 | 0 | 675.2 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,964 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,767 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 3,490 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,624 | 2 | 0 | 762.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 2,285 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1990 · 1 incident
November 9, 1990
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
John L Fowler Trucking · Struck against stationary object
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