Mining Incidents

O'Sullivan Ranch Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard D Thorn
Williams, Colusa County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405273

O'Sullivan Ranch Pit 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
5
Years on record
1996–2006
Latest incident
Nov 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,280
proposed penalties
$3,280
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
36
inspections on record
323
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: 323 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

O'Sullivan Ranch Pit 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
36 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-06-22.
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
2016 Q2 23 1 0 43478.3
2016 Q1 4 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 14 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 32 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 83 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 199 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 845 0 0 0.0
Show 58 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q2 653 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 312 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 713 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 849 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 884 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 431 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 586 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 793 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 667 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 392 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 527 1 0 1897.5
2011 Q3 735 3 0 4081.6
2011 Q2 950 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 408 1 0 2451.0
2010 Q4 630 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 842 1 0 1187.6
2010 Q2 845 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 511 1 0 1956.9
2009 Q4 799 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 876 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 918 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 769 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 926 2 2 2159.8
2008 Q3 1,105 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,352 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,172 2 1 1706.5
2007 Q4 1,584 3 1 1893.9
2007 Q3 1,801 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,949 3 0 1539.3
2007 Q1 1,310 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,510 1 0 662.3
2006 Q3 1,582 5 0 3160.6
2006 Q2 1,347 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,502 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,526 1 0 655.3
2005 Q3 1,589 2 0 1258.7
2005 Q2 1,655 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,400 2 0 1428.6
2004 Q4 1,528 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,417 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,574 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,563 1 0 639.8
2003 Q4 1,591 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,761 3 2 1703.6
2003 Q2 1,583 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,409 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,665 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,627 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,525 1 0 655.7
2002 Q1 1,403 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,463 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,080 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,515 1 0 660.1
2001 Q1 1,492 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,380 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,431 1 0 698.8
2000 Q2 1,369 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,591 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2006 · 2 incidents

November 18, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clearlake Redi-Mix Inc · Rubbed or abraded

When employee was grinding on pulley shaft, he rubbed his eye with his shirt sleeve causing a metal splinter to go into his eye.

March 20, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clearlake Redi-Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Pinched hand between cylinder shaft and the tail gate of service truck requiring two stitches.

2005 · 1 incident

August 18, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clearlake Redi-Mix Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was drawing knife towards himself while cutting nubber, his hand slipped and he cut himself on his right thigh requiring a couple of stitches.

2003 · 1 incident

June 23, 2003 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clearlake Redi-Mix Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING THE SET SCREWS BEHIND THE FEED HOPPER TAIL PULLEY GUARD AND HIS RIGHT ARM SLIPPED AND HIT THE GUARD ON THE TAIL PULLEY CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND.

1996 · 1 incident

March 11, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clearlake Redi-Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEES FINGERS WERE PINCHED IN HOPPER GATE WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING FEED HOPPER GATE. GATE PINCHED FINGERS.

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The full compliance file on O'Sullivan Ranch Pit

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.