Mining Incidents

Star Materials Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lon E Knecht
Andrews, Huntington County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200665

Star Materials has $3K 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
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Jul 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
26
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,608
proposed penalties
$2,608
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
21
inspections on record
233
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: 233 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Star Materials has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
26 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-05-11.
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
2017 Q1 45 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 511 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 74 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 590 1 1 1694.9
2016 Q1 308 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 763 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 205 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 688 0 0 0.0
Show 59 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2015 Q1 228 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 103 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 48 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 558 2 0 3584.2
2014 Q1 154 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 526 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 634 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 225 2 0 8888.9
2013 Q1 171 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 373 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,134 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 878 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 719 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 335 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 733 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 968 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 485 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,296 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 881 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 941 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 416 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,143 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,239 4 1 1786.5
2009 Q2 1,349 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 811 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,610 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,150 1 0 465.1
2008 Q2 2,099 2 0 952.8
2008 Q1 1,393 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 824 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,366 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,436 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,002 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 999 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,718 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,834 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,362 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,043 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,437 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,515 1 0 397.6
2004 Q3 2,515 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,127 1 1 470.1
2004 Q1 2,768 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,834 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,312 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,720 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,042 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,443 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,009 2 0 498.9
2002 Q2 3,020 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,110 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,777 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,243 1 0 235.7
2001 Q2 3,616 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,331 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,494 9 2 2002.7
2000 Q2 3,944 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,198 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

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