Mining Incidents

Rocky Reach Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Roland L Chipman
Chelan, Chelan County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503590

Rocky Reach has $8K 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 2006
33
citations
10
significant & substantial
$8,231
proposed penalties
$8,231
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
10
inspections on record
143
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: 143 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rocky Reach has $8K 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
33 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-09-08.
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
2014 Q2 186 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 723 1 0 1383.1
2012 Q2 351 5 2 14245.0
2012 Q1 467 15 6 32119.9
2011 Q4 1,156 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,888 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,007 1 0 166.5
2011 Q1 2,748 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2010 Q4 5,220 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,289 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,150 4 1 650.4
2010 Q1 2,998 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 5,000 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,437 4 1 1641.4
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 0 1 0
2006 Q1 371 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 220 0 0 0.0

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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