Mining Incidents

Kimble/Stark Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Keith B Kimble
East Sparta, Stark County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304587

Kimble/Stark has $15K 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
2
Years on record
2009–2011
Latest incident
Oct 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
71
citations
18
significant & substantial
$15,070
proposed penalties
$13,390
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,680 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
24
inspections on record
350
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: 350 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Kimble/Stark has $15K 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.
$15K
proposed penalties
$13K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
71 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-10-14.
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 Q4 0 1 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 2,182 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,767 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,343 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,785 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 8 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,361 0 0 0.0
Show 24 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q3 5,565 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,783 7 3 1463.5
2013 Q1 6,652 7 3 1052.3
2012 Q4 6,800 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,833 3 0 339.6
2012 Q2 7,523 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 9,822 1 0 101.8
2011 Q4 6,825 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,950 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 7,133 5 0 701.0
2011 Q1 5,854 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 7,659 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 6,694 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 8,337 5 1 599.7
2010 Q1 6,056 8 4 1321.0
2009 Q4 4,266 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,861 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 7,577 5 0 659.9
2009 Q1 7,104 3 1 422.3
2008 Q4 7,475 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,393 3 1 556.3
2008 Q2 6,852 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,703 18 3 2685.4
2007 Q4 4,421 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2011 · 1 incident

2009 · 1 incident

May 11, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Kimble Clay & Limestone · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee had a heart attack and died

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