King George Mine has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1988–2007
Latest incident
Jul 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
116
citations
28
significant & substantial
$21,990
proposed penalties
$19,673
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,317 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
39
inspections on record
860
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: 860 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
King George Mine has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$120
outstanding
114 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-12-19.
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 Q1
627
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
1,198
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
3,491
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
7,521
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
6,154
4
3
650.0
2012 Q3
7,059
2
1
283.3
2012 Q2
7,805
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
8,520
2
0
234.7
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2011 Q4
5,549
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
4,030
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
4,220
7
1
1658.8
2011 Q1
4,910
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
4,318
9
3
2084.3
2010 Q3
4,766
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
5,303
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
6,184
2
0
323.4
2009 Q4
6,262
1
0
159.7
2009 Q3
6,482
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
6,821
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
6,998
3
0
428.7
2008 Q4
7,123
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
7,736
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
8,414
7
2
831.9
2008 Q1
7,908
3
0
379.4
2007 Q4
6,124
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
7,454
5
1
670.8
2007 Q2
6,964
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
7,134
5
0
700.9
2006 Q4
12,014
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
13,818
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
13,818
2
0
144.7
2006 Q1
12,763
3
1
235.1
2005 Q4
12,891
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
13,305
10
1
751.6
2005 Q2
12,692
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
10,473
4
1
381.9
2004 Q4
13,495
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
14,832
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
3,321
8
2
2408.9
2004 Q1
12,211
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
12,912
10
3
774.5
2003 Q3
12,655
11
4
869.2
2003 Q2
15,290
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
12,672
3
1
236.7
2002 Q4
11,100
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
12,040
2
2
166.1
2002 Q2
10,450
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
12,246
1
0
81.7
2001 Q4
12,595
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
13,008
2
1
153.8
2001 Q2
14,766
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
9,040
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
8,723
4
0
458.6
2000 Q3
8,743
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
9,564
6
1
627.4
2000 Q1
7,598
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
16 on file
2007 · 1 incident
July 23, 2007VA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was removing rock from conveyor belt in pit. Rock slipped out of hand and smashed tip against conveyor frame causing tip of finger on left hand to swell.
2005 · 4 incidents
September 8, 2005VA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER. ONE OF THE BOLTS BEGAN TURNING, HE TRIED TO HOLE BOLT UP WITH HAND AND TURN IT WITH THE IMPACT WRINCH. BOLT TURNED AND CUT LEFT HAND
August 29, 2005VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was starting up gravel shaker. He swung his right arm around, striking middle finger against metal object tearing off part of finger nail. Remainder of nail had to be removed and nail bed stitched.
2004 · 3 incidents
July 13, 2004VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
EE WAS REINSTALLING BELT ON CONVEYER LINE. FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING PROPER SAFETY GLASSES. HE ALSO ATTEMPTED TO FLUSH EYE OUT.
EE WAS BENDING DOWN GREASING A TAIL PULLEY BEARING AND WHEN HE STOOD UP EXPERIENCE MUSCLE RELATED NECK PAIN.
1996 · 1 incident
September 25, 1996VA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS USING A CHISEL AND HAMMER TO PRY HUB FROM PULLEY, WHILE HITTING THE CHISEL WITH A HAMMER, HE MISSED THE CHISEL AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH THE HAMMER.
SUBJECT WAS USING A SOCKET WRENCH AND RATCHET SOCKET SLIPPED OFF NUT AND STRUCK INJURED RIGHT GHEEK BONE RESULTING IN A SMALL SHOALLOW CUT APPROX. 3/8 LONG.
1991 · 1 incident
February 25, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
GETTING OFF LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF THE STEP;RIGHT AHND HIT THE DOOR CLOSING IT ON THE LEFT THUMB.
1989 · 1 incident
June 7, 1989VA · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerMACHINERY
Solite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
OUTBOARD BEARING HOUSING ON DRUM SHAFT BROKE PUTTING ALL OF THE CABLE FORCE ON THE BRAKE DRUM, WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO KICK BACK FORCING THE OPERATORS FOOT AND LEG AGAINST THE OPERATOR 'S SEAT.
1988 · 1 incident
December 27, 1988VA · Metal/Non-Metalmotorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
USING A PRY BAR TO CLOSE A RAILROAD CAR DOOR, THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. FRACTURE- RIGHT ANKLE.
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