Mining Incidents

Oak Creek Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gerald T White
Duncan, Greenlee County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202744

Oak Creek Pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
38
citations
8
significant & substantial
$5,319
proposed penalties
$3,416
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,903 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
133
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: 133 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Oak Creek Pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
35 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-11-16.
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
2007 Q3 25 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 136 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 92 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 13 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 216 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 544 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 440 6 1 13636.4
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q3 384 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 192 10 0 52083.3
2005 Q1 336 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 192 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 220 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 272 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 257 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 128 1 0 7812.5
2003 Q1 192 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 128 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 372 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 272 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 352 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 512 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 192 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 104 14 4 134615.4
2001 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 128 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 480 7 3 14583.3
2000 Q2 122 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 184 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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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.