Mining Incidents

Preston Dixon Mining Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Preston L Dixon
Seven Springs, Wayne County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3102113

Preston Dixon Mining has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $843 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
26
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,543
proposed penalties
$1,630
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $913 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
19
inspections on record
210
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: 210 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Preston Dixon Mining has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $843 outstanding across 1 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$843
outstanding
26 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-03-06.
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
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 100 3 0 30000.0
2008 Q4 196 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 400 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 916 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,372 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 768 9 1 11718.8
2007 Q2 1,392 0 0 0.0
Show 14 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 1,350 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 408 1 0 2451.0
2003 Q1 528 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 528 1 0 1893.9
2002 Q2 552 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 692 1 0 1445.1
2001 Q4 1,056 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,104 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,040 3 1 2884.6
2001 Q1 1,040 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,040 3 1 2884.6
2000 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,040 1 0 961.5

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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