Mining Incidents

St Thomas Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Vincennes, Knox County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200775

St Thomas Pit has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K outstanding across 3 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
58
citations
18
significant & substantial
$21,819
proposed penalties
$4,321
paid to date
20% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $17,498 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
31
inspections on record
235
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: 235 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

St Thomas Pit has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K outstanding across 3 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$14K
outstanding
56 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-09-30.
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
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 248 2 1 8064.5
2014 Q2 205 0 0 0.0
Show 57 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q1 118 4 1 33898.3
2013 Q4 682 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 586 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 645 4 2 6201.6
2013 Q1 747 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 874 4 2 4576.7
2012 Q3 1,198 5 0 4173.6
2012 Q2 618 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,046 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 983 1 0 1017.3
2011 Q2 1,056 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 88 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 108 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 59 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 651 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 790 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,031 8 5 7759.5
2009 Q2 1,007 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 612 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 968 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 616 4 0 6493.5
2008 Q2 1,121 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 806 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,082 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,469 3 1 2042.2
2007 Q2 300 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 300 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 960 2 2 2083.3
2006 Q2 1,132 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 553 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 646 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 700 1 0 1428.6
2005 Q2 840 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 440 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 680 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 825 1 0 1212.1
2004 Q2 910 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 750 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 950 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,050 6 1 5714.3
2003 Q2 875 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 780 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 930 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,210 3 0 2479.3
2002 Q2 1,370 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,552 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,155 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,200 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,030 3 1 2912.6
2001 Q1 540 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 955 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 880 7 2 7954.5
2000 Q1 480 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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The full compliance file on St Thomas Pit

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.