Mining Incidents

Lowland Pits Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Pete O'Neil
Klamath falls, Klamath County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503320

Lowland Pits has $765 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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 2001
13
citations
1
significant & substantial
$765
proposed penalties
$765
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
101
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: 101 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Lowland Pits has $765 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$765
proposed penalties
$765
current assessed
$765
paid to date
$0
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-08-20.
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
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 1,635 3 0 1834.9
2003 Q2 255 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 37 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,373 2 1 1456.7
2001 Q3 2,392 8 0 3344.5
2001 Q2 6 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,640 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 809 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 390 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,866 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 875 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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