Mining Incidents

Halverson Gravel Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Ron Hitti; Mike Hitti
Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504646

Halverson Gravel Pit has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Aug 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
34
citations
16
significant & substantial
$17,678
proposed penalties
$14,798
paid to date
84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,880 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
18
inspections on record
390
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: 390 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Halverson Gravel Pit has $18K 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
33 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-06-05.
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
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 170 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 232 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 85 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
Show 38 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 10 2 1 200000.0
2009 Q2 100 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 392 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 4 1
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 278 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 565 2 1 3539.8
2005 Q3 80 17 7 212500.0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 705 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 90 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,943 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,739 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,478 2 0 1353.2
2002 Q3 889 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,166 6 6 2770.1
2002 Q1 1,290 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,873 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,622 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,448 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 660 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,146 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,139 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,483 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,585 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
August 1, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Commercial Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS FATALLY INJURED.HE WAS CAUGHT IN THE 1ST RETURN IDLER AFTER THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE PRODUCT BELT UNDER THE SAND SCREEN. HIS SHOVEL WAS FOUND ON THE OTHER SIDE OF RET ROLLER & IDLER, HIS HARD HAT WAS FOUND WEDGED IN THE CONVEYOR FRAME OF THE PULLEY SIDE OF RET IDLER. THE PLANT OPERATOR DISCOVERED THE VICTIM DURING A CHECK OF EQUIP. PLANT OPERATOR SHUT DOWN PLANT,

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