Mining Incidents

KASS BROS. INC. WESTWEGO-PIT-B Metal/Non-Metal

Kass Brothers Inc · Surface
Westwego, Jefferson County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601358

KASS BROS. INC. WESTWEGO-PIT-B has $76 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 2000
1
citations
1
significant & substantial
$76
proposed penalties
$76
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
9
inspections on record
54
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: 54 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

KASS BROS. INC. WESTWEGO-PIT-B has $76 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.
$76
proposed penalties
$76
current assessed
$76
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-01-25.
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 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 56 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 153 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 371 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 121 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 346 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 324 0 0 0.0
Show 14 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q2 346 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 364 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 555 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 545 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 913 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 381 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 218 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 427 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 325 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,547 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 858 1 1 1165.5

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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