Golconda Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Jul 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
30
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,739
proposed penalties
$2,554
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $185 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
22
inspections on record
353
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: 353 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Golconda Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-08-08.
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
2,539
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
3,098
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
12,964
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
15,626
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
17,060
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
15,925
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
17,039
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
14,585
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3
17,183
6
0
349.2
2006 Q2
17,933
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
17,150
3
1
174.9
2005 Q4
14,703
1
0
68.0
2005 Q3
12,712
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
13,424
2
0
149.0
2005 Q1
11,601
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
11,791
1
0
84.8
2004 Q3
11,766
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
12,975
2
0
154.1
2004 Q1
11,974
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
9,893
3
0
303.2
2003 Q3
9,390
4
4
426.0
2003 Q2
9,664
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
8,015
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
6,917
7
1
1012.0
2002 Q3
8,841
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
7,742
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
5,294
1
0
188.9
2001 Q4
5,671
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
5,188
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file
2007 · 1 incident
July 17, 2007IL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was climbing down the ladder of the water truck. His finger got caught on the bracing of the ladder, lacerating his pinky finger on the outside of his right hand. Employee received stitches from local emergency room.
2006 · 1 incident
September 26, 2006IL · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was releasing water hose from water truck to wash out bed of customer's truck. Employee was unreeling hose when his left index finger got caught in the reel. Employee suffered laceration to index and had to have stitches. Employee was wearing PPE (gloves).
2005 · 1 incident
April 29, 2005IL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was lowering extension ladder into empty barge. Lower portion of ladder suddenly extended all the way down to bottom of barge. This causing employee's left hand to twist and causing injury mainly to his left thumb.
2004 · 3 incidents
November 9, 2004IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Employee was shoveling underneath a belt at the plant. He was kneeling on a metal beam and some loose rock rolled onto the beam. Employee did not notice the rock had rolled onto the beam, and when he shifted in his kneeling position, he placed his left knee on top of some of the loose rock. This caused redness and swelling in Employee's left knee.
July 9, 2004IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE PREPERATION PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME WET MATERIAL AND FELL, CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LEFT KNEE.
February 23, 2004IL · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE had been repairing a backhoe. He finished the job, was leaving the walkway & caught the second finger of his left hand on a bolt sticking out of the machine by his wedding ring, causing a deep laceration.
2002 · 1 incident
January 16, 2002IL · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)MACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAND GRINDER ON STEEL. WHEEL HIT A WELD CAUSING GRINDER TO BOUNCE HITTING THE LEFT GLOVE AND HAND. LACERATION OF INDEX FINGER BETWEEN KNUCKLE AND FIRST JOINT - LEFT HAND.
2001 · 1 incident
October 1, 2001IL · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
EE WAS USING HAND GRINDER-FELT SOMTHING IN LEFT EYE-TOOK OFF SAFETY GLASSES TO FLUSH EYE OUT-WENT TO DR AND FOUND SCRATCH OR ABRASION OF CORNEA.
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