Mining Incidents

SAND PIT Metal/Non-Metal

T & W Block Inc · Surface
Controlled by Genevieve Morgan
Onley, VA, Accomack County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406923

SAND PIT has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 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
15
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,374
proposed penalties
$1,314
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $60 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
258
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: 258 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 $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $60 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$60
outstanding
15 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-09-15.
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
2010 Q2 95 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 186 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 277 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 114 7 3 61403.5
2009 Q2 167 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 110 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 173 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 149 0 0 0.0
Show 30 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q2 154 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 187 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 142 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 194 1 0 5154.6
2007 Q2 155 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 67 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 66 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 70 2 0 28571.4
2006 Q2 129 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 156 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 64 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 142 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 203 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 200 4 0 20000.0
2003 Q4 148 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 146 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 165 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 138 1 0 7246.4
2002 Q4 147 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 138 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 125 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 194 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 151 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 241 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 205 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 163 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 290 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 177 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 220 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 492 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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