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Pollard Pit 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles F Fore
Flomation, Escambia County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103023

Pollard Pit 1 has $427 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
7
Years on record
1994–2002
Latest incident
Jan 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
5
citations
2
significant & substantial
$427
proposed penalties
$427
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
13
inspections on record
105
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: 105 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pollard Pit 1 has $427 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.
$427
proposed penalties
$427
current assessed
$427
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-02-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 0 0 0
2003 Q4 2,756 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,406 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,203 3 1 713.8
2003 Q1 4,854 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,454 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,395 1 0 185.4
2002 Q2 5,660 0 0 0.0
Show 9 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q1 6,166 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,323 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,146 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,825 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,718 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,904 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,635 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,155 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,533 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2002 · 1 incident

January 1, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE HAD STARTED A FIRE ON SITE AND THREW GASOLINE WHICH WAS WATERED DOWN ON IT. A FLASH BACK OCCURRED ON HIS FACE AND HAND.

2000 · 2 incidents

June 23, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON LOADER; HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF STEP AND HE FELL INTO CORNER OF DOOR WITH RIGHT ARM.

1998 · 2 incidents

September 9, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING ROLLER PIN WITH HAMMER WHEN METAL SHAVING FLEW OFF AND STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM. LACERATION OF APPROX 3 INCHES WITH METAL SHAVING IN WOUND. SHAVING WAS REMOVED AND STITCHES W ERE PUT IN PLACE.

January 20, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

FELL OFF WALK BOARD AS EE WAS GOING TO CLEAN SCREENS.

1995 · 1 incident

July 24, 1995 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WSA PULLING ON DREDGE PIPE ROPE, ROPE WENT SLACK AND EMPLOYEE FELL.

1994 · 1 incident

September 19, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

LOADER WAS RUNNING HOT-INJURED ATTEMPTED TO LOOSEN RADIATOR CAP-CAP FLEW OUT-HOT WATER STRUCK INJURED ON RIGHT SIDE AND RIGHT ARM. INJURED JUMPED DOWN FROM LOADER LANDED ON LEFT FOOT.

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