Mining Incidents

Oden Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Pat L Swan
Centerville, Appanoose County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302280

Oden Quarry has $15K in proposed MSHA penalties and $13K 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
2005
Latest incident
Aug 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
52
citations
14
significant & substantial
$15,316
proposed penalties
$2,000
paid to date
13% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,316 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
19
inspections on record
231
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: 231 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Oden Quarry has $15K in proposed MSHA penalties and $13K outstanding across 1 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.
$15K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$13K
outstanding
51 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-07-10.
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
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 1,669 5 0 2995.8
2008 Q2 2,300 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q3 3,185 7 2 2197.8
2007 Q2 1,791 0 0 0.0
Show 13 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 5 3
2006 Q3 2,962 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 12 25 5 2083333.3
2006 Q1 4,540 5 2 1101.3
2005 Q4 6,621 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,425 4 2 538.7
2005 Q2 5,181 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,569 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,123 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,361 1 0 297.5
2004 Q2 1,181 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,201 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

August 26, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Swan Rock & Sand Products LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was putting U-belts on pulley and rolled his finger into pulley. Finger was smashed and required stitches.

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