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Star Quarry Co. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Alfred Peterson
Dolitic, Lawrence County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202282

Star Quarry Co. has $7K 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
7
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
43
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,284
proposed penalties
$7,284
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
20
inspections on record
217
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: 217 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 Quarry Co. has $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-04-22.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 853 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,248 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,503 5 1 3326.7
2008 Q1 698 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,747 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,602 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,233 1 0 236.2
Show 28 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 991 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,672 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,368 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,681 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,115 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,222 3 1 710.6
2005 Q3 4,950 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,033 5 0 993.4
2005 Q1 2,391 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,487 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,811 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 7,013 1 0 142.6
2004 Q1 4,219 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,331 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,521 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,629 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,967 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,745 1 0 267.0
2002 Q3 7,122 3 1 421.2
2002 Q2 7,663 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,758 3 0 798.3
2001 Q4 4,665 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 894 2 0 2237.1
2001 Q2 8,705 1 1 114.9
2001 Q1 3,000 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,730 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 8,338 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,882 18 7 2026.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RAISING TRACK IN ORDER TO BLOCK. PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EE ON TOP OF FOOT.

May 16, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING LIMESTONE, A PIECE OF A WEDGE USED FOR THIS OPERATION SHEARED OFF STRIKINGANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN UPPER ARM.

2001 · 1 incident

2000 · 4 incidents

August 24, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS BREAKING STONE. A PIECE OF WEDGE STRUCK EE IN THE EAR.

July 10, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS SETTING WEDGES. A CHIP OF STEEL CAME OFF ANOTHER WEDGE STRIKING EE IN THE UPPER LIP.

June 28, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A RAMP. HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF STONE CAUSING SUDDEN MOVEMENT TO HIS SHOULDER AREA.

June 14, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Star Quarry Co., Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS MOVING CUTTING TORCH IN SHOP AREA & BRUSHED AGAINST HOT TIP CAUSING MINOR BURN TO LEFT ARM

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