Mining Incidents

NORHTWEST MARBLE PRODUCTS Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mary Ruth Smith Estate
Spokane, Stevens County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500407

NORHTWEST MARBLE PRODUCTS has $30K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
Feb 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
131
citations
39
significant & substantial
$30,488
proposed penalties
$22,355
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,133 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
36
inspections on record
799
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: 799 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

NORHTWEST MARBLE PRODUCTS has $30K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 4 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.
$30K
proposed penalties
$24K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
129 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-04-09.
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
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 160 1 0 6250.0
2012 Q4 1,531 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,666 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,276 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,917 2 0 1043.3
2011 Q4 2,606 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,283 0 0 0.0
Show 46 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q2 2,076 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,636 3 1 1833.7
2010 Q4 2,437 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,396 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,837 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,611 5 0 3103.7
2009 Q4 2,861 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,729 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,384 4 0 1677.9
2009 Q1 1,664 11 6 6610.6
2008 Q4 2,324 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,296 3 1 910.2
2008 Q2 2,982 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,706 11 2 4065.0
2007 Q4 2,644 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,910 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,758 7 2 2538.1
2007 Q1 2,439 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,154 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,008 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,518 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,458 1 0 289.2
2005 Q4 3,577 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,295 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,590 2 0 557.1
2005 Q1 2,693 1 0 371.3
2004 Q4 4,303 5 1 1162.0
2004 Q3 4,032 2 1 496.0
2004 Q2 1,242 12 4 9661.8
2004 Q1 3,742 34 13 9086.1
2003 Q4 2,709 1 0 369.1
2003 Q3 1,980 4 0 2020.2
2003 Q2 2,317 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,120 16 8 5128.2
2002 Q4 2,880 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,902 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,436 5 0 3481.9
2002 Q1 637 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,224 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,385 1 0 419.3
2001 Q2 2,458 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,580 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,630 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,387 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,425 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 945 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2008 · 1 incident

February 20, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwest Marble Products Inc · Struck by falling object

When removing conveyor belt during the construction of new bag house being installed belt was coming down it slipped ee party tripped over pallet near bye At this point belt fell onto right foot when belt was lifted off he was taken to the hospital At hospital was determined he had sprained ankle was not broken he could return to work in couple of days.

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