Mining Incidents

Pioneer Sand Company - Sacaton Metal/Non-Metal

Pioneer Sand Co · Surface
Sahurita, Pima County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0203120

Pioneer Sand Company - Sacaton has $2K 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 2006
16
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,359
proposed penalties
$2,359
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
10
inspections on record
77
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: 77 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pioneer Sand Company - Sacaton has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
16 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-11-01.
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
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 172 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,637 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,647 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q2 2,736 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,327 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,576 2 0 1269.0
2007 Q3 2,897 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,439 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,339 6 2 1382.8
2006 Q4 4,174 5 1 1197.9
2006 Q3 4,056 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 6,069 3 0 494.3
2006 Q1 3,217 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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