Mining Incidents

Sand Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nathan David Sutton Sr
Kinston, Lenoir County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3101679

Sand Pit has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Jul 1989
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
34
citations
9
significant & substantial
$6,733
proposed penalties
$5,966
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $767 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
51
inspections on record
447
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: 447 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sand Pit has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 outstanding across 3 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$60
outstanding
34 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-06-19.
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
2018 Q3 515 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 845 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 640 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 585 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 537 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 700 3 0 4285.7
2017 Q1 748 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 854 0 0 0.0
Show 67 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q3 1,160 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,259 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,056 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,130 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,170 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,098 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,150 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,330 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,322 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,365 2 0 1465.2
2013 Q4 1,389 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,365 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,365 2 1 1465.2
2012 Q4 1,365 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,365 7 4 5128.2
2012 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,365 1 1 732.6
2011 Q4 1,365 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,365 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,365 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,950 1 0 512.8
2010 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,950 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,950 3 1 1538.5
2009 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,950 1 0 512.8
2009 Q1 1,950 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,950 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,950 2 0 1025.6
2007 Q4 1,950 1 0 512.8
2007 Q3 1,950 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,950 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,365 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,365 1 0 732.6
2006 Q3 1,365 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,365 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,300 1 1 769.2
2005 Q3 770 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 715 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 660 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 770 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 715 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 715 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 715 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 715 1 0 1398.6
2003 Q3 715 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 715 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 715 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 715 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 715 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 715 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 715 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 715 1 0 1398.6
2001 Q3 715 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 715 2 0 2797.2
2001 Q1 780 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 830 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 810 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,597 5 1 1925.3
2000 Q1 2,633 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

July 28, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Neuse Sand & Gravel , Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING STEEL ON TO TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN SIDE OF TRUCK

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