October 7, 2003
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER, HANDLE HIT OBSTRUCTION CAUSING IT TO JUMP BACK HITTING EE IN UPPER CHEST, MINOR INJURY.
Red Ledge Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Red Ledge Mining Company LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Barry Yampol; David Yampol
WASHINGTON,
Nevada County,
CA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405349
Red Ledge Mine has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2003
- Latest incident
- Oct 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
26
citations
7
significant & substantial
$3,173
proposed penalties
$1,644
paid to date
52% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,529 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
154
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: 154 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Red Ledge Mine has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.$3K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
26 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-09-15.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,264 | 10 | 2 | 4417.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,157 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q2 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 480 | 1 | 0 | 2083.3 |
| 2004 Q1 | 763 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,379 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 3,198 | 1 | 0 | 312.7 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,758 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,340 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,254 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,930 | 14 | 5 | 4778.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,400 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
November 6, 2002
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Red Ledge Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RELEASING PRESSURE ON TORQUE MULTIPLIER WITH 1/2" RATCHET. RATCHET SLIPPED AND HANDLE STRUCK LITTLE FINGER.
2001 · 1 incident
August 29, 2001
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Ledge Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE FINISHED SERVING DUMP TRK & JUMPED DOWN TO GROUND FROM DUMP TRK & TWISTED ANKLE
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