Mining Incidents

SCRANTON PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Jefferson, Greene County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1301727

SCRANTON PIT has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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 2000
13
citations
4
significant & substantial
$4,361
proposed penalties
$3,564
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $797 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
9
inspections on record
80
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: 80 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SCRANTON PIT has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-08-19.
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
2004 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 62 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 118 3 0 25423.7
2003 Q2 152 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 42 0 0 0.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 450 3 1 6666.7
2002 Q2 154 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 66 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 238 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 158 6 3 37974.7
2001 Q2 286 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 12 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 233 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 289 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 10 1 0 100000.0

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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