Mining Incidents

MC15 Thunderbird Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gilbert Lopes
Taunton, Plymouth County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901219

MC15 Thunderbird has $3K 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 2012
25
citations
7
significant & substantial
$3,005
proposed penalties
$3,005
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
18
inspections on record
194
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: 194 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

MC15 Thunderbird has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
25 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-11-14.
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
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 400 4 1 10000.0
2023 Q3 500 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 346 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 818 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
Show 42 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 650 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 526 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 540 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 535 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 519 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 260 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 70 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 364 4 0 10989.0
2019 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 1,329 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 313 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 348 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 499 3 2 6012.0
2017 Q4 1,256 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 230 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 332 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 57 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,516 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 519 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 472 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 893 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,645 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,196 3 1 1366.1
2015 Q2 416 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 1,189 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 29 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,003 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 416 1 0 2403.8
2013 Q2 524 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 157 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 691 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 452 10 3 22123.9
2012 Q2 113 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 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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