Mining Incidents

Plant 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Snohomish, Snohomish County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503736

Plant 1 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2016
Latest incident
Feb 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
14
citations
5
significant & substantial
$5,479
proposed penalties
$4,752
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $727 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
3
inspections on record
58
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: 58 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plant 1 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
14 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-05-09.
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
2019 Q2 438 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 112 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 113 4 0 35398.2
2016 Q2 149 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 448 10 5 22321.4
2015 Q4 161 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 204 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2016 · 1 incident

February 5, 2016 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Cascade H & A, L.L.C. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Miner was overseeing equipment and tried to remove debris between roller and conveyer. hand was caught temporarily by roller and caused thermal abrasion.

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