Mining Incidents

HBME - Hicone Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jonathan Schilowitz
Greensboro, Alamance County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3102159

HBME - Hicone has $335 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Aug 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
6
citations
0
significant & substantial
$335
proposed penalties
$335
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
8
inspections on record
73
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: 73 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

HBME - Hicone has $335 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$335
proposed penalties
$335
current assessed
$335
paid to date
$0
outstanding
6 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-03-28.
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
2005 Q3 3,834 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,864 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,802 1 0 263.0
2004 Q4 2,470 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 43 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 6,418 0 0 0.0
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q3 3,305 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,463 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,183 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,349 2 0 597.2
2002 Q3 3,699 2 0 540.7
2002 Q2 2,298 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 4,776 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,934 1 0 254.2
2000 Q4 711 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

August 19, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING PUNCH PLATE ONTO THE BACK OF THE CREW CAB TRUCK. SOMETHING CAUSED PAIN/NUMBNESS TO OCCUR IN HIS LEFT ARM/DOWN HAND.

June 13, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING DOWN FROM EUCLID LADDER TO GROUND WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO TWIST - HE HEARD A POPPING NOISE & FELT PAIN.

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