Mining Incidents

PALMERS QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John M Tresca
MILLIS, Middlesex County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901076

PALMERS QUARRY has $7K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
30
citations
8
significant & substantial
$6,870
proposed penalties
$5,617
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,253 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
9
inspections on record
94
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: 94 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PALMERS QUARRY has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-03-14.
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
2004 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 865 4 0 4624.3
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 4,079 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,845 3 1 513.3
2002 Q2 4,162 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,082 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,274 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,717 15 6 3180.0
2001 Q2 4,080 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,561 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,461 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,561 8 1 3123.8
2000 Q2 2,561 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,561 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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