Qmax Co Red Lake Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1988–2006
Latest incident
May 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
20
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,786
proposed penalties
$1,520
paid to date
55% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,266 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
9
inspections on record
225
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: 225 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Qmax Co Red Lake Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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
$0
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-09-07.
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
2006 Q4
121
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
1,652
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
2,142
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
2,157
1
0
463.6
2005 Q4
2,928
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
2,945
4
1
1358.2
2005 Q2
166
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
0
0
0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3
0
3
2
2004 Q2
1,045
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
1,032
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
2,910
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
3,905
8
5
2048.7
2003 Q2
2,396
4
0
1669.4
2003 Q1
1,233
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
2,623
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
6,185
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
2,138
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
16 on file
2006 · 1 incident
May 24, 2006AZ · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
Loader operator in 980F was moving AB from stacker area to stockpile and hit a bump or dip in surface at 15 MPH, which rocked loader hard, causing EE to jerk in his seat, straining his lower back. EE was wearing seat belt, shock absorber working properly in loader.
2005 · 1 incident
December 1, 2005AZ · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Qmax Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Performing a belt splice repair, he used a short pry bar to lift flexcos. Bar slipped off flexco lacerating little finger, left hand. Employee was wearing gloves. Laceration required six sutures. No lost time. No impairment associated with accident.
2003 · 1 incident
August 4, 2003AZ · Metal/Non-Metalweighman, scale personMACHINERY
Qmax Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OBSERVATION DECK OF JAW CRUSHER. ROCK WEDGED IN JAW, HYDRAULIC BREAKER MOVED INTO POSITION. BREAKER SLIPPED OFF ROCK, PINCHING HAND OF OBSERVER BETWEEN GUARD RAIL AND HAMMER.
1994 · 4 incidents
October 1, 1994AZ · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
EE WAS WELDING & WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT HIS EYES WERE BEING BURNT THROUGH HEAD TO THE SIDE HE NOTICED BLISTERS ON IS EYES & WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTIC DROPS FROM A DOCT OR
August 14, 1994AZ · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Qmax Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL. HE TRIPPED AND THE STEEL PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT BICEP. HE RECEIVED STITCHES AND RETURNED IMMEDIATELY TO WORK.
HE WAS UP ON THE BIG JAW CRUSHER ABOUT 10 FEET OFF THE GROUND. HE WAS WELDING AND AS HE WENT TO MOVE TO A NEW LOCATION. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. HE LANDED ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER AND LOS T CONCIOUSNESS FOR A FEW SECONDS.
94559NG JAW CRUSHER TRYING TO RELEASE ROCK WITH TEETH IT BROKE LOOSE FLEW UP AND HIT ON R SIDE OF FACE IN EYE AREA
1990 · 1 incident
October 10, 1990AZ · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Qmax Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED ON THE 10TH HE FELT A SLIGHT PULL IN HIS ABDOMEN WHILE HE WAS SETTING UP THE CRUSHER HE DECLINED TO GO TO THE DR THAT DAY & DID NOT GO UNTIL 12-11
1989 · 3 incidents
December 4, 1989AZ · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Qmax Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LINING PONDS FOR HOT PLANT FOR JOB @HWY 93 PULLING PLASTIC OVER & JUMPED INTO POND
September 18, 1989AZ · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Qmax Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
EMPL CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT TROLLER
March 2, 1989AZ · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
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