Salem Quarry has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1984–2013
Latest incident
Feb 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
21
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,745
proposed penalties
$1,737
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
28
inspections on record
383
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: 383 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Salem Quarry has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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
21 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-10-02.
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 Q1
14
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
1,055
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
1,213
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
1,481
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
1,372
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
5,191
3
0
577.9
2012 Q3
6,935
3
1
432.6
2012 Q2
5,519
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2012 Q1
5,850
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
4,301
2
0
465.0
2011 Q3
3,080
1
0
324.7
2011 Q2
2,227
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
3,090
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
5,259
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
4,140
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
5,107
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
4,767
2
0
419.6
2009 Q4
4,411
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
3,995
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
5,279
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
3,560
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
3,695
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
6,350
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
6,087
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
2,815
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
4,712
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
3,544
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
6,854
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
5,493
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
6,425
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
6,623
1
0
151.0
2006 Q2
4,674
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
5,837
1
0
171.3
2005 Q4
6,630
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
7,338
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
8,748
1
0
114.3
2005 Q1
7,971
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
10,998
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
8,788
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
8,619
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
8,397
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
8,241
2
0
242.7
2003 Q3
9,309
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
8,007
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
4,095
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
8,079
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
8,251
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
7,737
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
3,646
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
7,407
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
8,722
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
7,862
4
0
508.8
2001 Q1
7,104
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
7,222
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
7,702
1
0
129.8
2000 Q2
7,086
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
4,518
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
15 on file
2013 · 1 incident
February 13, 2013IN · Metal/Non-Metalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was changing the bolts and turning the left cutting edge of the bucket of the CAT 970F front-end loader. While doing so, the employee picked up an old, worn bolt that had been removed and the razor-like edge of the bolt cut employee's right middle finger.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING OLD GASKET FROM MANIFOLD, WHEN SCRAPING DEVICE (PUTTY KNIFE) SLIPPED, CUTTIG LEFT THUMB.
1994 · 1 incident
October 25, 1994IN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE REPLACING DUST COVER ON FRONT OF LOADER, EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING, FELL TWO FEET, STRIKING RIGHT WRIST AND BACK AGAINST BUCKET ARM CAUSING BRUISE AND STRAIN.
EE WAS DRIVING A PIN BACK IN A TOOTH ON THE LOADER BUCKET AND A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF THE PIN GOING INTO HIS LEFT ARM.
1991 · 1 incident
March 14, 1991IN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
BEFORE FEEDER WAS ENERGIZED HOPPER WAS BEING CLEANED WITH A PICK A ROCK APPROX 200LBS FELL UPON THE SIDE OF I NAME LEG CAUSING LEG TO BECOME BRUISED &* SKINNED
May 7, 1990IN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
I NAME WAS WELDING TWO PIECES OF METAL CHIP OF SLAG IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE
1988 · 2 incidents
October 25, 1988IN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I.NAME WAS UNSTOPPING #1 CONE CRUSHER AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB HE STEPPED DOWN AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON PLATFORM BRUISING KNEE LEG AND ANKLE X-RAYS WERE TAKEN
HE WAS REPLACING THE BUCKET ON A 275 B MICH. LOADER. TRYING TO ALIGN PENS, HE WAS USING A PRY BAR. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND SLAPPED THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.
1987 · 1 incident
October 12, 1987IN · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeyHANDLING OF MATERIALS
DRILL STEEL BROKE OFF-WHILE REMOVING STEEL-COUPLER SHATTERED-SMALL PCS OF STEEL WENT INTO ARM & CHEST.
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