Mining Incidents

Pete Lawson/Beaver Creek Mine Metal/Non-Metal

The Quartz Corp USA · Surface
SPRUCE PIHNE, Mitchell County, NC  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3102182

Pete Lawson/Beaver Creek Mine has $2K 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
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Sep 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
13
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,850
proposed penalties
$1,850
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
37
inspections on record
333
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: 333 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pete Lawson/Beaver Creek Mine has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-12-04.
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
2025 Q4 1,184 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 966 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 266 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 212 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 336 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 561 0 0 0.0
Show 64 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 427 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 218 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 388 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 696 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 599 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 360 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 315 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 704 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 840 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 490 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 602 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 576 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 242 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 36 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 589 2 1 3395.6
2019 Q3 0 0 0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 0 0 0
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 106 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 105 1 0 9523.8
2007 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 15 3 0 200000.0
2006 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 315 1 0 3174.6
2005 Q3 520 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 440 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 60 6 3 100000.0
2003 Q1 150 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 640 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 160 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

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