Mining Incidents

Shaw Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Perry Thompson
Lookout, Modoc County, CA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0405926

Shaw Pit has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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 2020
15
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,891
proposed penalties
$1,891
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
8
inspections on record
93
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: 93 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Shaw Pit has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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
15 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-28.
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
2025 Q4 599 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 797 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,835 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 753 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,889 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 726 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,820 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,098 0 0 0.0
Show 22 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,478 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,457 1 0 407.0
2023 Q2 1,278 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 14 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 104 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 146 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 501 1 0 1996.0
2021 Q2 459 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 97 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 25 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 58 13 3 224137.9
2020 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 692 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 0 0 0
2019 Q2 2,899 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 165 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,611 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,166 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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