Mining Incidents

KOONS Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Todd Groover
Montrose, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608928

KOONS has $282 in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 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 2005
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$282
proposed penalties
$222
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $60 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
14
inspections on record
74
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: 74 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

KOONS has $282 in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 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.
$282
proposed penalties
$282
current assessed
$222
paid to date
$60
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-10-02.
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
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 360 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 1 0
2007 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q2 360 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 440 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 480 2 0 4166.7
2005 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 480 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 300 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 176 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 290 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 586 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 81 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 385 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 848 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,000 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 897 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 780 0 0 0.0

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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