Mining Incidents

SPRINGDALE PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lane Industries Inc
Allegheny County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608467

SPRINGDALE PLANT has $592 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
10
Years on record
1994–2000
Latest incident
Oct 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$592
proposed penalties
$592
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
4
inspections on record
64
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: 64 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SPRINGDALE PLANT has $592 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.
$592
proposed penalties
$592
current assessed
$592
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-12-08.
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
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q4 7,583 4 0 527.5
2000 Q3 10,378 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 16,001 4 1 250.0
2000 Q1 9,324 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

October 2, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lane Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBINHG UP THE RIVERBANK AFTER HE UNTIED A LINE OFF THE BARGES. A ROCK SLID AND HIT THE SIDE OF HIS KNEE CAUSING HIS LEG TO TWIST.

June 21, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lane Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BANDING FROM A PALLET OF BLOW BARS, HE CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER, LACERATION INCLUDED A LACERATED TENDON IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

1999 · 2 incidents

July 19, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lane Construction Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING MACHINE ACROSS A DITCH, THE MACHINE ROCKED TO ONE SIDE AND CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS SIDE.

July 19, 1999 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lane Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN CUTTING A PIECE OF HOSE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEG.

1998 · 1 incident

October 26, 1998 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lane Construction Corp · Fall from ladders

AS INDIVIDUAL WAS CLIMBING DOWN A STEEL LADDER,HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 10-28-98.

1996 · 4 incidents

November 18, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Russell Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS SECURING TOWBOAT TO BARGE. GOT OFF TOWBOAT & WAS HOOKING WIRES TO BARGE. BARGE DECK WAS SLIPPERY & WET. EE SLIPPED & FELL, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

November 4, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Russell Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR ONTO DERRICK; STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT WAS ON THE WALKWAY OF THE CONVEYOR; ROCK SLID, CAUSING EE TO TWIST HIS KNEE.

August 27, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Russell Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE CLEANING DEBRIS OUT OF JAW CRUSHER, A ROCK CAME LOOSE & FELL ON EE'S FOOT. THE NEXT DAY, EE'S FOOT WAS SORE & SWOLLEN.

March 3, 1996 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Russell Industries Inc · Fall from ladders

INSPECTING FLEET OVER THE WEEKEND, EE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM BARGE ONTO DERRICK BOAT. AT BOTTOM OF LADDER HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT, IT BENT UNDER & EE FELL. WHEN HIS FOOT BENT, HE TWISTED HIS ANK LE. BY SUNDAY NIGHT, ANKLE WAS SORE & SWOLLEN.

1994 · 1 incident

September 15, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Russell Industries Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE JMPED OFF CATWALK AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRACK, FELL ABOUT 2 FEET AREA HAS AN ONE-STEP DOWN WITH HADN RAIL AVAILABLE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT USE.

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