Mining Incidents

Rush County Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by RUSH COUNTY-KS
LaCrosse, Ellis County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401614

Rush County has $2K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
14
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,325
proposed penalties
$2,325
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
31
inspections on record
259
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: 259 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rush County has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
14 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-09-13.
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
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 201 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 186 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 9 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 0 1 0
2021 Q2 298 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 226 2 0 8849.6
Show 76 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q4 5 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 346 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 339 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 380 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 296 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 0 1 0
2019 Q2 106 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 146 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 228 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 109 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 258 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 167 1 0 5988.0
2017 Q4 677 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 122 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 199 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 250 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 115 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 74 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 114 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 274 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 50 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 104 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 202 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 330 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 51 1 1 19607.8
2014 Q3 66 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 186 1 0 5376.3
2014 Q1 268 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 134 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 278 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 154 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 247 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 341 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 291 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 298 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 348 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 643 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 280 1 0 3571.4
2011 Q2 983 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 392 1 0 2551.0
2010 Q3 360 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 216 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 184 1 1 5434.8
2009 Q4 264 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 160 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 232 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 360 3 1 8333.3
2008 Q4 272 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 280 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 144 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 62 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 107 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 129 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 134 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 92 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 99 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 24 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 84 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 168 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 168 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 47 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 102 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 75 1 1 13333.3
2003 Q2 168 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 116 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 264 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 46 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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