Mining Incidents

PIT #1 Metal/Non-Metal

B & W Materials Inc · Surface
Controlled by Joseph T Wilbourn
Pearl River, St Tammany County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601187

PIT #1 has $941 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
12
citations
2
significant & substantial
$941
proposed penalties
$941
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
18
inspections on record
140
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: 140 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PIT #1 has $941 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.
$941
proposed penalties
$941
current assessed
$941
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-12-12.
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
2005 Q1 1,286 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,470 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,610 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,555 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,582 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,528 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,583 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,560 0 0 0.0
Show 13 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q1 2,496 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,667 1 1 375.0
2002 Q3 2,640 1 0 378.8
2002 Q2 2,711 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,199 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,390 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,276 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,622 4 0 1525.6
2001 Q1 2,545 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,679 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,304 2 0 868.1
2000 Q2 2,352 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,448 4 1 1634.0

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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