Mining Incidents

James M Ely Jr Metal/Non-Metal

James M Ely Jr · Surface
Controlled by James M Ely Jr
Dimock, Wyoming County, PA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3609711

James M Ely Jr has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $796 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 2010
12
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,502
proposed penalties
$706
paid to date
47% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $796 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
22
inspections on record
205
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: 205 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

James M Ely Jr has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $796 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$706
paid to date
$796
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-02.
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
2025 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 400 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 450 1 0 2222.2
2024 Q2 350 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
Show 56 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 400 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 300 1 0 3333.3
2022 Q4 310 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 325 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 489 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 300 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 350 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 300 2 0 6666.7
2019 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 300 1 0 3333.3
2018 Q3 298 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 275 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 300 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 220 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 275 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 300 1 0 3333.3
2017 Q1 200 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 456 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 728 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 720 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 590 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 230 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 350 1 0 2857.1
2014 Q3 287 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 420 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 216 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 312 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 330 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 830 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 925 1 0 1081.1
2012 Q3 780 2 0 2564.1
2012 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 510 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 455 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 975 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 308 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 140 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 460 1 0 2173.9
2010 Q2 247 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 378 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 173 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 101 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.

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