Mining Incidents

SOUTH BARRE PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Washington County, VT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300155

SOUTH BARRE PIT has $439 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
2
Years on record
1997
Latest incident
Sep 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
5
citations
2
significant & substantial
$439
proposed penalties
$439
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
20
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: 20 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SOUTH BARRE PIT has $439 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.
$439
proposed penalties
$439
current assessed
$439
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-06-20.
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
2002 Q3 714 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 765 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 762 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 680 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 646 5 2 7739.9
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 508 0 0 0.0
Show 3 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q3 716 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,292 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1997 · 2 incidents

September 24, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Cullough Crushing Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SLAB OF GRANITE SLID INTO JAW OF CRUSHER AND GOT CAUGHT ON CHEEK PLATE ON THE SIDE OF THE JAW. USED A BAR TO UNTRIG THE SLAB WHEN INJURY OCCURRED.

April 23, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Mc Cullough Crushing Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON CRUSHER. IRON BAR KICKED BACK AND CAUGHT EMP IN LEFT CHEEK KNOCKING OUT TEETH.

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