Miner barred down the face after bolting the back and ribs. Miner checked face after each lifter was drilled and collar pipe installed. During inspection of the just drilled third lifter and during the installation of the collar pipe, a rock dislodged from the face and struck the miner on the back.
Norweigen Metal/Non-Metal
Belmont Mining & Explorations
· Underground
Controlled by
Matthew Ratteree
Harrison,
Madison County,
MT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2401784
Norweigen has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2010
- Latest incident
- Jan 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
24
citations
4
significant & substantial
$4,941
proposed penalties
$4,941
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
14
inspections on record
322
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 322 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Norweigen has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-05-05.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,352 | 4 | 0 | 2958.6 |
| 2010 Q3 | 3,419 | 1 | 0 | 292.5 |
| 2010 Q2 | 3,563 | 5 | 1 | 1403.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,787 | 3 | 1 | 626.7 |
| 2009 Q4 | 4,320 | 5 | 0 | 1157.4 |
| 2009 Q3 | 400 | 5 | 2 | 12500.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2010 · 1 incident
January 7, 2010
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
ledgeman/hand, quarry man
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Belmont Mining & Explorations · Struck by falling object
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