Polk County Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.
· Surface
Controlled by
Vulcan Materials Company
Benton,
Polk County,
TN
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003178
Polk County Quarry has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
43
citations
14
significant & substantial
$5,529
proposed penalties
$3,389
paid to date
61% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,140 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
17
inspections on record
280
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 280 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Polk County Quarry has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-03-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q1 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,074 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 844 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 636 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q4 | 2,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,486 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,843 | 1 | 0 | 542.6 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,322 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,322 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 268 | 1 | 0 | 3731.3 |
| 2008 Q4 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,966 | 2 | 1 | 1017.3 |
| 2007 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 706 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,295 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,667 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 5,431 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 3,656 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,722 | 11 | 5 | 2329.5 |
| 2004 Q3 | 5,457 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 5,859 | 1 | 0 | 170.7 |
| 2004 Q1 | 4,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 5,593 | 4 | 2 | 715.2 |
| 2003 Q3 | 11,384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 13,696 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 9,970 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 10,649 | 22 | 6 | 2065.9 |
| 2002 Q3 | 9,654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 7,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,794 | 1 | 0 | 172.6 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,565 | 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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