Mining Incidents

Plainville Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Jones & Sons Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kurt A Jones
Plainville, Daviess County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202047

Plainville Mine has $1K 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
2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
17
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,270
proposed penalties
$1,270
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
16
inspections on record
145
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: 145 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plainville Mine has $1K 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-05-09.
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 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 649 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 601 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 598 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 137 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,126 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,284 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,111 0 0 0.0
Show 33 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q1 1,165 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,926 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,349 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,518 7 0 4611.3
2007 Q1 1,127 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,009 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,927 1 0 518.9
2006 Q2 1,062 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,691 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 708 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,341 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,291 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,201 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,204 2 0 1661.1
2004 Q3 1,525 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,181 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,131 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,583 1 0 631.7
2003 Q3 1,330 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,607 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,903 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,810 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,698 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,934 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,624 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,452 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,428 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,531 2 0 1306.3
2001 Q1 1,014 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,312 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,586 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,784 4 0 2242.2
2000 Q1 1,150 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

June 4, 2004 IN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jones & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING A BALL PIN HAMMER & A PUNCH TO SET FLANGES ON A PIECE OF PIPE. WHEN THE EE STRUCK THE PUNCH A PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF OF THE FLANGE STRIKING STRIKING THE EE IN THE RIGHT EYE.

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