Mining Incidents

PHILADELPHIA RECYCLING MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Donald J Plyley
mira loma, Riverside County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405066

PHILADELPHIA RECYCLING MINE has $879 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
2
Years on record
1989–2002
Latest incident
Jul 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
15
citations
1
significant & substantial
$879
proposed penalties
$879
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
14
inspections on record
190
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: 190 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PHILADELPHIA RECYCLING MINE has $879 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.
$879
proposed penalties
$879
current assessed
$879
paid to date
$0
outstanding
15 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-03-18.
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 1,933 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,089 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,029 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,682 1 0 594.5
2003 Q4 3,038 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,011 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,690 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,554 0 0 0.0
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 2,618 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,525 1 1 396.0
2002 Q2 2,553 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,528 1 0 395.6
2001 Q4 3,324 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,407 2 0 587.0
2001 Q2 3,486 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,823 8 0 2833.9
2000 Q4 3,340 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,103 2 0 644.5
2000 Q2 2,863 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,280 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 1 incident

July 2, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Philadelphia Recycling Mine · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF LOADER ROLLED IT ABOUT 180 DEGREES,T HE OPERATOR WAS BUILDING BERMS ON A ROAD GOING INTO THE PIT THE ROAD WAS 20' WIDE WITH 17% GRADE AND 13% CROSS SLOPE. AT THE TIME THE OPERATOR WAS TRAVLING IN 3RD GEAR WITH A LOADED BUCKET EXTENDED OUT MID LEVEL OPERAOR TURNED SHARPLY TO DUMB THE LOAD AND THE LOADER ROLLED 180 DEGREES.

1989 · 1 incident

December 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Philadelphia Recycling Mine · Fall from machine

EE THE LOADER OPERATOR HAD PARKED THE LOADER ON A HILL WITH A LOADED BUCKET, HE GOT OFF THE LOADER TO CHECK THE SCREENING PLANT AND THEN GOT BACK ON THE LOADER AND RAISED THE BUCKET AND STALLE D THE ENGINE. WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER AND THE LOADER WENT DOWNHILL BACKWARDS. THE OPERATOR JUMPED OFF PRIOR TO THE LOADER GOING OVER THE BANK.

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