Mining Incidents

Kingstown Portable Metal/Non-Metal

Kingstown Corp · Surface
Controlled by Brad Cushing
PLYMOUTH, Plymouth County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901082

Kingstown Portable has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 13 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
66
citations
15
significant & substantial
$11,806
proposed penalties
$8,545
paid to date
72% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,261 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
22
inspections on record
281
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: 281 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Kingstown Portable has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 13 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
61 assessments are final orders; 13 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-04-16.
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 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 400 10 2 25000.0
2014 Q1 250 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 320 2 0 6250.0
2013 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 350 14 2 40000.0
Show 35 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2012 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 350 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 300 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 250 2 0 8000.0
2011 Q4 400 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 450 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 500 20 10 40000.0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 1 0
2007 Q1 500 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 200 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 500 2 0 4000.0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 400 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 500 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,350 5 0 3703.7
2003 Q2 150 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 400 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 500 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 500 3 0 6000.0
2001 Q4 600 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 500 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,010 4 1 3960.4
2000 Q4 500 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 500 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 500 3 0 6000.0

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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