Mining Incidents

Hill Lake Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by James F Troumbly
Taconite, Itasca County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2100630

Hill Lake Pit has $3K 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
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
24
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,864
proposed penalties
$2,864
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
25
inspections on record
162
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: 162 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hill Lake Pit has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
24 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-07-16.
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
2014 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 302 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,191 2 1 1679.3
2013 Q2 560 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 411 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,250 3 1 2400.0
Show 49 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2012 Q2 1,228 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 138 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 392 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 739 1 0 1353.2
2011 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 371 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 854 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 715 2 0 2797.2
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 606 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,001 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 891 3 2 3367.0
2009 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 617 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,351 5 0 3701.0
2008 Q2 855 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 564 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,050 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 795 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 56 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 606 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,367 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 920 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 660 1 0 1515.2
2005 Q3 1,197 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 582 1 0 1718.2
2005 Q1 41 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 327 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,109 1 0 901.7
2004 Q2 478 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 522 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,349 1 0 741.3
2003 Q2 754 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 30 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 642 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,091 1 0 916.6
2002 Q2 788 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 136 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,080 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,034 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,309 3 1 2291.8
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 1,304 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,963 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,545 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 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.

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