Mining Incidents

Puuheihei Cinder Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Kamuela, Hawaii County, HI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5100225

Puuheihei Cinder Quarry has $14K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
122
citations
33
significant & substantial
$14,339
proposed penalties
$14,339
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
53
inspections on record
676
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: 676 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Puuheihei Cinder Quarry has $14K 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
119 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-03-31.
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
2021 Q2 516 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 775 1 0 1290.3
2020 Q4 793 2 1 2522.1
2020 Q3 980 2 0 2040.8
2020 Q2 668 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,151 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,037 2 0 1928.6
2019 Q3 1,109 0 0 0.0
Show 75 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 1,171 1 0 854.0
2019 Q1 1,122 6 1 5347.6
2018 Q4 1,483 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,593 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,461 1 0 684.5
2018 Q1 1,539 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,189 2 0 1682.1
2017 Q3 1,099 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,956 5 1 1691.5
2017 Q1 1,667 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,095 2 2 1826.5
2016 Q3 1,439 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,485 1 0 673.4
2016 Q1 1,460 4 3 2739.7
2015 Q4 1,308 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,310 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,316 3 0 2279.6
2015 Q1 1,093 3 2 2744.7
2014 Q4 1,299 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,263 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,074 3 1 2793.3
2014 Q1 670 1 0 1492.5
2013 Q4 1,479 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,401 4 1 2855.1
2013 Q1 1,437 4 3 2783.6
2012 Q4 1,335 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,184 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,195 3 0 2510.5
2012 Q1 1,143 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,143 1 0 874.9
2011 Q3 1,183 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,258 2 1 1589.8
2011 Q1 785 2 0 2547.8
2010 Q4 1,280 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,367 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,493 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,397 2 1 1431.6
2009 Q3 1,134 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,293 1 0 773.4
2009 Q1 1,510 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,277 3 0 915.5
2008 Q3 3,216 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,329 2 2 600.8
2008 Q1 2,237 11 2 4917.3
2007 Q4 3,142 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,305 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,815 6 2 3305.8
2007 Q1 1,059 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,433 3 1 2093.5
2006 Q3 1,930 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,553 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 481 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,162 3 0 2581.8
2005 Q3 1,269 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,240 1 0 806.5
2005 Q1 1,123 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,457 5 0 3431.7
2004 Q3 1,188 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,244 4 0 3215.4
2004 Q1 1,804 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,796 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,697 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,187 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,739 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,841 4 3 1408.0
2002 Q3 2,038 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,285 3 1 1312.9
2001 Q4 2,697 4 0 1483.1
2001 Q3 1,731 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,084 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,876 3 1 1599.1
2000 Q4 1,536 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,152 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,957 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,536 7 1 4557.3

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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