Hefley Pit: 8 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal
Hefley Pit has $900 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
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
8
citations
2
significant & substantial
$900
proposed penalties
$900
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
6
inspections on record
59
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 59 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Hefley Pit has $900 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$900
proposed penalties
$900
current assessed
$900
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-05-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
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Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.25.0%
significant & substantial
0.0%
high negligence or reckless
25.0%
reasonably likely or greater
12.5%
permanently disabling or fatal if injury occurs
Negligence coding: 0.0% none, 0.0% low, 100.0% moderate, 0.0% high, 0.0% reckless.
Source: MSHA violations gravity and negligence coding, updated weekly.
Ownership history
- Galmor's/ G & G Steam Services, Inc. 2014 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.
Hefley Pit sits in Hemphill County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 15.4% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Hemphill County, Texas · Population 3,311
15.4%
Mining share of county employment
$72,052
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 60606.1 |
| 2018 Q1 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 552 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 992 | 1 | 0 | 1008.1 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,262 | 3 | 1 | 2377.2 |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q3 | 2,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 3,409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 4,389 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 2,567 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 3,325 | 2 | 1 | 601.5 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,323 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,725 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,862 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.