Mining Incidents

Oak Harbor Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Walt Miles
Oak Harbor, Island County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500607

Oak Harbor Pit has $4K 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
1990–2010
Latest incident
Jul 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
45
citations
13
significant & substantial
$4,428
proposed penalties
$4,428
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
28
inspections on record
426
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: 426 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 Harbor Pit has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
45 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-08-27.
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
2012 Q4 1,359 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,022 1 0 978.5
2012 Q2 1,641 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,361 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,399 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,109 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,513 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,293 0 0 0.0
Show 43 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2010 Q4 1,279 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,299 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,391 3 0 2156.7
2010 Q1 1,414 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,528 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,400 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,690 1 1 591.7
2009 Q1 882 1 0 1133.8
2008 Q3 1,446 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,933 2 0 1034.7
2008 Q1 2,266 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,415 3 0 2120.1
2007 Q3 1,615 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,467 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,611 3 1 1862.2
2006 Q4 1,227 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,760 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,194 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,525 2 0 1311.5
2005 Q4 1,360 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,504 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,409 1 0 709.7
2005 Q1 2,210 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,798 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,861 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,649 2 0 1212.9
2004 Q1 1,801 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,304 2 0 1533.7
2003 Q3 1,667 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,837 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,828 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,324 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,398 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,861 1 0 537.3
2002 Q1 1,478 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 836 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,013 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,765 2 1 1133.1
2001 Q1 3,622 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,427 1 0 700.8
2000 Q3 1,791 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,622 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,548 20 10 12919.9
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2010 · 1 incident

July 2, 2010 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Heavy Equipment Operator - Continuous use of hands (Carpel Tunnel).

2002 · 1 incident

June 3, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Concrete Nor'West · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING WITH 3 OTHER PERSON ON REPAIR OF TOP SHAKER DECK. SHOULD HAVE HAD 2 PERSONS ON BOTH SIDES OF SHAKER TO BALANCE IT OUT. TIGHTENING BEARING PLATE TO SHAKER BOX, WHEN THE SHAFT TURNED AND COUNTER WEIGHT PINCHED TIP OF FINGER.

1996 · 1 incident

August 12, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object

OVER A PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS, PAIN PROGRESSED IN BACK, LEFT SIDE. EE STATED HE GOT A NEW SEAT IN LOADER ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO & PAIN SLOWLY PROGRESSED.

1993 · 1 incident

November 23, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Concrete Nor'West · Rubbed or abraded

WORKER WORKING ON KNEES FOR A PERIOD OF TIME WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON WASH PLANT. AT END OF DAY, WORKER EXPERIENCED PAIN AND STIFFNESIN KNEE.

1990 · 1 incident

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