Mining Incidents

HBME - Onslow Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jonathan Schilowitz
Richlands, Onslow County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3102160

HBME - Onslow has $739 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
6
Years on record
2002–2006
Latest incident
Mar 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
8
citations
4
significant & substantial
$739
proposed penalties
$739
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
16
inspections on record
174
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: 174 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 - Onslow has $739 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.
$739
proposed penalties
$739
current assessed
$739
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-01-11.
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
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 46 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,737 1 0 174.3
2005 Q4 5,161 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,503 1 1 181.7
2005 Q2 6,014 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,135 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 5,380 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3 6,099 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 6,470 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 6,176 2 1 323.8
2003 Q4 5,592 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,344 3 1 690.6
2003 Q2 5,694 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,738 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,425 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,977 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,297 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,834 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,278 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,119 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 10,354 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,028 1 1 198.9
2000 Q4 4,400 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2006 · 1 incident

March 17, 2006 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was doing maintenance work on his loader. He was using a sledgehammer to drive a pin out of a loader tooth. The sledgehammer glanced off the corner of the punch and struck the left hand index finger.

2005 · 1 incident

May 31, 2005 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was performing preventive maintenance on a haul truck. She then experienced severe pain in the lower left side of her back.

2003 · 2 incidents

November 18, 2003 NC · Metal/Non-Metal

EE WAS WORKING ON TAILPULLEY SECTION WHEN GREASE SEAL FAILED ALLOWING TAIL PULLEY TO COLLAPSE TO FRAME STRUCTURE PINCHING LEFT HAND.

July 8, 2003 NC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS EXITING THE FEEDER MOTOR PLATFORM WHEN THE MUD UNDER HIS FEET GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

2002 · 2 incidents

July 9, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BEING ASSISTED BY ANOTHER EE WHILE LOADING 9' LONG CROSSTIES INTO 988F LOADER BUCKET. ONE EE HELPING UNEXPECTEDLY DROPPED HIS END OF CROSSTIE CAUSING EE TO LOOSE HIS GRASP ON HIS END AND THE CROSSTIE DROPPED LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

March 20, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H.B. Mellott Estate, Inc. · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM EQUIPMENT (CAT LOADER) WHEN HIS FOOT HOLD SLIPPED OFF LADDER RUNG CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND STRIKE HIS LEFT ELBOW ON LADDER RUNG.

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