Pit #7 Valley has $26K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2011–2018
Latest incident
Apr 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
36
citations
4
significant & substantial
$25,705
proposed penalties
$15,383
paid to date
60% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $10,322 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
25
inspections on record
255
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: 255 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 #7 Valley has $26K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$26K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
36 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-05-02.
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
2019 Q1
803
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
5,290
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
7,339
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
6,381
3
0
470.1
2018 Q1
2,884
4
0
1387.0
2017 Q4
6,201
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
7,078
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
6,621
1
0
151.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2017 Q1
5,120
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
6,297
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
7,126
2
1
280.7
2016 Q2
6,649
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
5,200
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
6,499
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
8,277
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
7,803
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
4,035
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
5,636
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
6,640
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
8,484
4
0
471.5
2014 Q1
4,464
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
5,943
4
0
673.1
2013 Q3
8,046
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
7,177
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
3,911
2
0
511.4
2012 Q4
6,308
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
5,913
1
0
169.1
2012 Q2
6,469
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
5,279
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
6,522
4
1
613.3
2011 Q3
8,221
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
6,505
1
1
153.7
2011 Q1
3,490
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
6,414
3
0
467.7
2010 Q3
5,568
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
6,115
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
4,480
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
5,825
2
1
343.3
2009 Q3
7,571
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
8,986
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
5,060
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
5,973
3
0
502.3
2008 Q3
6,360
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
4,869
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
4,140
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
2,144
2
0
932.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file
2018 · 1 incident
April 20, 2018NE · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
Employee was on a platform washing down the plant when EE was observed collapsing to the floor. CPR was performed until EMTs arrived and EE was transported to the hospital for a heart attack.
2017 · 1 incident
December 14, 2017NE · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
Loader Operator began having neck pain approximately two weeks prior to reporting. Employee believes the symptoms are from "bumping around in the loader."
2016 · 1 incident
November 11, 2016NE · Metal/Non-Metalbarge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck handHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was cleaning a material pipe when the water pressure caused material to come out of the pipe and strike EE in the chin. Resulted in a laceration to the chin.
2013 · 1 incident
July 1, 2013NE · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was changing a filter on the diesel engine on the dredge. When pulling the filter out of the housing, the handle on the filter broke, cutting the employee's right middle finger.
2011 · 3 incidents
May 4, 2011NE · Metal/Non-Metalbarge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck handSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pulling the power cable to the electric dredge when the cable was going over a chain that was hooked to the railing the rope slid off causing the railing to come loose and strike the ee knocking him down. He grazed his head on the edge of the dredge air conditioner. He also injured his left knee.
April 4, 2011NE · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE stepped down onto the rubber dredge hose which was 2 feet lower than steel platform, when a 500 lb steel sheave & block slipped off a steel platform & struck his left ankle with a glancing blow, causing a deep abrasion & fracture. The abrasion required 3 layers of stitches.
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