Kentner Creek has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2009–2014
Latest incident
Oct 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
51
citations
10
significant & substantial
$16,836
proposed penalties
$12,036
paid to date
71% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,800 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
27
inspections on record
457
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: 457 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Kentner Creek has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
50 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-02-11.
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
2015 Q1
6,001
1
0
166.6
2014 Q4
6,601
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
6,274
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
6,808
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
5,138
1
0
194.6
2013 Q4
6,315
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
6,504
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
8,621
1
0
116.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2013 Q1
6,255
2
0
319.7
2012 Q4
7,772
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
7,744
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
9,335
2
1
214.2
2012 Q1
8,531
11
0
1289.4
2011 Q4
9,789
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
10,475
1
0
95.5
2011 Q2
11,390
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
9,139
8
2
875.4
2010 Q4
8,627
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
11,476
2
1
174.3
2010 Q2
9,405
1
1
106.3
2010 Q1
7,738
6
1
775.4
2009 Q4
7,772
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
9,031
2
1
221.5
2009 Q2
9,230
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
5,759
1
0
173.6
2008 Q4
5,549
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
5,199
3
1
577.0
2008 Q2
4,429
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
2,530
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
3,420
1
1
292.4
2007 Q3
2,290
8
1
3493.4
2007 Q2
196
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file
2014 · 1 incident
October 2, 2014IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laborer was manually rotating rotor to the area that was to be fixed. As it was being rotated his hands were placed on top and side of blow bar. As it was being rotated the left ring finger got pinched between blow bar and check plate resulting in taking partial tip of finger. The laborer was wearing leather gloves.
2011 · 1 incident
June 14, 2011IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Labor was holding a piece of steel that was to be welded. Got it welded, laborer went to move and placed his hand on the spot that was just welded. Resulting in a burn to his right palm causing a blister.
2010 · 2 incidents
September 21, 2010IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laborer was removing pump from a float pump, got in a bind, started pushing on it to free it up and it broke loose and came down and smashed his finger between frame work and pump. This happened @ the plant area.
April 9, 2010IN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
Operator was digging into muck pile, started curling bucket back and felt rear end of loader getting light. Some loose rocks came over the bucket, down the boom into lower part of windows hitting the dash and breaking it loose. it came back into his knees. Operator got up and walked away.
2009 · 1 incident
June 11, 2009IN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
Laborer was cutting metal with torch. While he was cutting, a spark came back and fell in behind his safety glasses, resulting in a corneal abrasion. There was no lost time.
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