Mining Incidents

Gardner Metal/Non-Metal

Apac-Kansas, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Gardner, Linn County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401636

Gardner has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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
2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
9
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,801
proposed penalties
$1,392
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $409 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
5
inspections on record
43
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: 43 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Gardner has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
9 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-07-13.
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
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 3,739 2 0 534.9
2010 Q2 2,149 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 30 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,464 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 605 0 0 0.0
Show 15 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q2 1,392 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,397 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,996 2 1 667.6
2008 Q3 4,017 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,401 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,525 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,358 2 1 595.6
2007 Q3 2,673 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,534 3 0 661.7
2007 Q1 1,360 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 2,845 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,454 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,591 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2007 · 1 incident

September 5, 2007 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac-Kansas, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Picked up a cribbing block and put it in the back of a truck. The block rolled back smashing his finger between the block and the side of the truck.

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