Mining Incidents

Natchez Metal/Non-Metal

Natchez, Adams County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200816

Natchez 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
3
Years on record
2016–2018
Latest incident
Apr 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
29
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,446
proposed penalties
$3,446
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2014
13
inspections on record
167
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: 167 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Natchez 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
29 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-10-22.
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
2020 Q1 2,689 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,040 3 0 742.6
2019 Q3 4,499 3 1 666.8
2019 Q2 3,929 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 5,819 1 0 171.9
2018 Q4 5,333 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 7,412 6 2 809.5
2018 Q2 9,453 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 10,245 1 0 97.6
2017 Q4 11,896 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 7,774 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 8,392 2 0 238.3
2017 Q1 9,913 1 0 100.9
2016 Q4 2,123 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,465 3 2 548.9
2016 Q2 4,685 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 5,631 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 3,726 3 0 805.2
2015 Q3 1,027 1 0 973.7
2015 Q2 844 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,226 5 1 2246.2
2014 Q4 479 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 459 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 582 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2018 · 1 incident

April 25, 2018 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnolia Frac Sand LLC · Struck against stationary object

Forklift used to lift a pallet of repair parts to an upper level. Employee was on the ground & when ee walked around the forklift, ee hit the lift tine. EE cracked a tooth on upper left side. EE was taken to the dentist for evaluation/treatment; a temp repair was made. The first repair did not hold. The employee is pending treatment for installation of a crown.

2016 · 2 incidents

July 15, 2016 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnolia Frac Sand LLC · Rubbed or abraded

Doing plant maintenance/repairs, eye protection (face shield and glasses) were worn during the work process. Wiped face/eyes afterward with glove/hand - eye became irritated. Flush improved, but did not completely relieve.

January 26, 2016 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magnolia Frac Sand LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using adjustable wrench during plant repair/maintenance. During use, wrench slipped and struck employee in the left forehead, causing a laceration.

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