Mining Incidents

RUPERT QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John M Tatko Jr
Rupert, Bennington County, VT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300145

RUPERT QUARRY has $594 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
14
Years on record
1988–2002
Latest incident
Sep 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
9
citations
3
significant & substantial
$594
proposed penalties
$594
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
24
inspections on record
342
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: 342 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RUPERT QUARRY has $594 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.
$594
proposed penalties
$594
current assessed
$594
paid to date
$0
outstanding
9 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-07-21.
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
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 1,056 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,184 0 0 0.0
Show 39 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q3 973 1 1 1027.7
2009 Q2 1,153 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,127 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,084 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 992 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,045 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,091 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 554 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 989 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,168 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,126 1 0 888.1
2006 Q3 1,129 1 0 885.7
2006 Q2 1,623 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,714 2 2 1166.9
2005 Q4 1,871 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,734 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,887 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,253 1 0 443.9
2004 Q4 2,345 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,229 1 0 448.6
2004 Q2 2,183 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,076 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,076 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,055 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,318 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,092 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,971 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,176 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,226 2 0 898.5
2002 Q1 2,124 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,360 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,578 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,003 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,642 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,428 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,335 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,563 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,451 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2002 · 1 incident

September 23, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE EXCAVATOR, WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND, HIS LT. FOOT TWISTED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM, CAUSING A FOOT FRACTURE.

2001 · 1 incident

January 8, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING A PIECE OF STONE, THE STONE SPLIT APART AND A PIECE FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING IT.

1997 · 1 incident

1993 · 1 incident

1992 · 4 incidents

1991 · 1 incident

January 28, 1991 VT · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIECE OF SLATE TOWARDS HIM, WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND A JAGGED EDGE CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT PINKY WHICH REQUIRED 3 STICHES.

1990 · 2 incidents

1989 · 1 incident

February 28, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Sheldon Slate Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PICK UP WHEN THE FRONT WHEEL DRIVE SHAFT BROKE AND CAME THROUGH THE FLOOR BORAD, HITTING HIM IN THE ANKLE.

1988 · 2 incidents

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