Mining Incidents

Robinson Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Columbus, Lowndes County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200672

Robinson Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2004–2005
Latest incident
Oct 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
19
citations
4
significant & substantial
$3,823
proposed penalties
$3,573
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $250 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
21
inspections on record
261
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: 261 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Robinson Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-04-08.
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
2008 Q3 1,032 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,288 1 0 437.1
2008 Q1 2,131 2 0 938.5
2007 Q4 2,308 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,713 1 0 368.6
2007 Q2 2,263 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,021 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,679 0 0 0.0
Show 27 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3 2,517 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,547 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,723 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,571 4 2 1555.8
2005 Q3 2,180 2 1 917.4
2005 Q2 2,053 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,228 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,076 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,829 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,419 2 0 826.8
2004 Q1 1,740 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,123 5 1 1601.0
2003 Q3 1,588 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,483 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,483 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,121 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,896 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,645 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,122 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,320 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,457 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,337 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,410 2 0 1418.4
2000 Q4 1,951 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,213 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,114 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,989 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2005 · 3 incidents

October 17, 2005 MS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac Mississippi Inc · Struck against stationary object

Attempt to remove stone from impeller vein. Applied more pressure to remove stone. Stone came loose and allowed hand to slip off screwdriver. Then small fifth finger struck impeller cover which was worn by sand and gravel to a razor sharp edge cutting employee's finger.

April 27, 2005 MS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apac Mississippi Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling himself up onto trackhoe to operate.

2004 · 1 incident

February 5, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Apac Mississippi Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OUTER INSULATION OFF POWER SOURCE CABLE TO SPLICE WIRE TOGETHER FOR A LONGER CABLE TO REACH BATTERY, HE USED HIS PERSONAL POCKET KNIFE. HE CUT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

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