Peculiar Mine has $5K 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
16
Years on record
1985–2003
Latest incident
Jul 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
35
citations
13
significant & substantial
$4,820
proposed penalties
$4,070
paid to date
84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $750 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
32
inspections on record
586
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: 586 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Peculiar Mine has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
32 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-04-23.
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
2008 Q3
7,376
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
7,931
4
1
504.4
2008 Q1
8,449
2
1
236.7
2007 Q4
8,062
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
7,909
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
15,397
2
0
129.9
2007 Q1
15,039
1
1
66.5
2006 Q4
16,049
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3
16,406
1
1
61.0
2006 Q2
15,784
2
1
126.7
2006 Q1
15,138
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
15,886
1
0
62.9
2005 Q3
16,340
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
15,317
2
0
130.6
2005 Q1
12,807
2
2
156.2
2004 Q4
14,076
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
14,629
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
12,308
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
12,661
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
12,821
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
15,444
3
0
194.3
2003 Q2
12,938
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
10,909
3
2
275.0
2002 Q4
12,289
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
18,124
1
0
55.2
2002 Q2
21,597
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
18,107
2
1
110.5
2001 Q4
23,514
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
22,747
2
0
87.9
2001 Q2
21,569
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
19,105
1
0
52.3
2000 Q4
18,665
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
17,209
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
15,401
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
13,947
6
3
430.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
16 on file
2003 · 3 incidents
July 25, 2003MO · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS
On July 15th 2003 the employee was cleaning up around the shop area. July 16th the employee came to work and complained of back soreness. On Aug 20 the employee stated he could not work anymore because of his back pain. This became a lost time injury on Aug 20, 2003.
May 12, 2003MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER A STEEL BEAM , THAT MOVED AS HE STEPPED ACROSS IT. THE MOVEMENT CAUSED ANOTHER BEAM TO MOVE WHICH CUT THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER ON HIS COMPANY VEHICLE. THE EMPLOYEE HAS HIS HANDS ON THE HANDRAIL AND ONE FOOT ON THE BOTTOM STEP. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK MUD OFF HIS BOOTS, WHEN HE L OST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ON TO THE GROUND.
May 19, 1999MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
AN EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A BIG ROCK OUT OF HIS VEHICLES PATH SO THAT HE COULD BACK HIS TRUCK UP AND DUMP HIS LOAD. THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
1998 · 2 incidents
September 16, 1998MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED AN AS YET UNDIAGNOSED INJURY TO A VERTEBRAE IN HIS NECK. AT THIS POINT WE KNOW HE SAYS THE WEAR & TEAR OF THE EQUIPMENT OVER TIME CAUSED THIS.
1991 · 2 incidents
September 6, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING CONCRETE OVER SOME ELECTRICAL CONDUIT IN A TRENCH AT THE POINT WHERE THE CONDUIT CAME OUT OF THE GROUND. THE FORM HE WAS POSITIONING FELL ONTO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER CUTTIN G IT.
September 4, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
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