Mining Incidents

Hard Rock Gardiner Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Hard Rock Inc · Surface
Controlled by William Arness
Gardiner, Clallam County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503234

Hard Rock Gardiner Pit has $28K 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
2006
Latest incident
Jun 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
47
citations
6
significant & substantial
$28,263
proposed penalties
$12,763
paid to date
45% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $15,500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
44
inspections on record
660
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: 660 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hard Rock Gardiner Pit has $28K 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.
$28K
proposed penalties
$13K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
45 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-10-22.
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
2016 Q2 1,139 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,059 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,060 1 0 943.4
2015 Q3 1,182 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,137 1 0 879.5
2015 Q1 1,070 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 937 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,152 1 0 868.1
Show 57 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q2 1,067 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,106 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,110 4 0 3603.6
2013 Q3 1,132 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,046 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,092 1 0 915.8
2012 Q4 1,038 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 897 6 2 6689.0
2012 Q2 1,010 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 606 1 0 1650.2
2011 Q4 986 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,003 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 955 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 700 1 0 1428.6
2010 Q4 851 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,007 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,042 1 0 959.7
2010 Q1 924 1 0 1082.3
2009 Q4 932 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,039 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 887 1 0 1127.4
2009 Q1 926 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,698 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,292 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,966 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,324 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,564 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,218 1 0 821.0
2007 Q2 1,061 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 837 3 0 3584.2
2006 Q4 1,006 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 979 1 0 1021.5
2006 Q2 888 6 2 6756.8
2006 Q1 633 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 580 5 1 8620.7
2005 Q3 1,281 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,050 2 0 1904.8
2005 Q1 653 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 596 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 583 3 0 5145.8
2004 Q2 658 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 463 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 630 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 680 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 638 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 569 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 571 2 1 3502.6
2002 Q3 624 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 396 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 540 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 457 1 0 2188.2
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 79 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 1,432 4 0 2793.3
2000 Q1 1,715 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 21, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Hard Rock Inc · Contact with electrical current

Contractor (electrician) was working in building. It is unknown just what happened. The electrician contacted energized conductors while installing an electrical circuit.

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