Mining Incidents

MILLER PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Schmidt Aggregates · Surface
Controlled by Edward C Levy Jr
Elizabeth, Elbert County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504098

MILLER PIT has $4K 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
3
Years on record
1994–2000
Latest incident
Feb 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
40
citations
8
significant & substantial
$3,707
proposed penalties
$3,707
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
31
inspections on record
297
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: 297 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

MILLER PIT has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
40 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-01-22.
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
2019 Q1 77 1 0 12987.0
2018 Q4 818 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,066 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 921 2 0 2171.6
2018 Q1 646 4 3 6192.0
2017 Q4 943 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 919 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 567 0 0 0.0
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q1 432 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 618 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 766 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 397 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 318 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 362 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 497 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 104 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 17 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 170 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 550 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 954 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 249 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 177 2 0 11299.4
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 560 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 829 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q2 24 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 277 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 234 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 180 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 140 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 309 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 490 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 244 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 138 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 306 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 551 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 573 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 415 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 390 3 0 7692.3
2007 Q2 604 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 490 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 698 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 732 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 510 3 0 5882.4
2006 Q1 734 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 758 3 2 3957.8
2005 Q3 528 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 606 3 0 4950.5
2005 Q1 1,278 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 795 3 0 3773.6
2004 Q3 1,030 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 746 7 1 9383.4
2004 Q1 26 1 0 38461.5
2003 Q4 62 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 638 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 702 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 577 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,294 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 891 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 664 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 598 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 724 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 677 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 741 3 1 4048.6
2001 Q1 843 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 733 5 1 6821.3
2000 Q3 826 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,558 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,276 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2000 · 1 incident

February 10, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Schmidt Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS STRUCK IN THE CHEST BY A BAR WHILE WORKING ON AN OVERSIZED CONVEYOR.

1999 · 1 incident

November 20, 1999 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Schmidt Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A STACKER BELT HEAD PULLEY HAD JAMMED. WHILE FREEING UP THE PULLEY, THE EE STRAINED SOME STOMACH MUSCLES.

1994 · 1 incident

August 23, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Schmidt Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GREASING CHAIN IN A HURRY AND CAUGHT HAND IN CHAIN SPROCKET.

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