EE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL INDUCTION FURNACE. THE OVERHEAD CRANE WAS HOISTING DOWN A PIECE OF MACHINERY INTO PLACE WHEN THE PIECE FLEXED, PINCHING EE'S FINGER (STITCHES REQUIRED).
PONTOTOC #1 Metal/Non-Metal
Southwest Earth Resources Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Gary A Shepherd
Pontotoc,
San Saba County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103970
PONTOTOC #1 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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
- Oct 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
18
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,547
proposed penalties
$445
paid to date
29% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,102 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
127
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: 127 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
PONTOTOC #1 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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.$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$445
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-05-11.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q1 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,907 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 3,804 | 5 | 1 | 1314.4 |
| 2004 Q1 | 4,602 | 2 | 0 | 434.6 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 3,222 | 1 | 0 | 310.4 |
| 2003 Q2 | 3,326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q1 | 2,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 3,131 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,837 | 1 | 0 | 352.5 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,655 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,490 | 3 | 0 | 668.2 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,508 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,785 | 3 | 0 | 792.6 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,530 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 4,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,813 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2004 · 1 incident
October 6, 2004
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Southwest Earth Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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