Mining Incidents

Sunshine Rock Metal/Non-Metal

Sunshine Rock, Inc. · Surface
Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801045

Sunshine Rock has $26K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1989–1997
Latest incident
Apr 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
110
citations
42
significant & substantial
$25,811
proposed penalties
$25,811
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
35
inspections on record
586
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: 586 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sunshine Rock has $26K 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.
$26K
proposed penalties
$26K
current assessed
$26K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
110 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-09-01.
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
2011 Q2 0 0 0
2011 Q1 1,668 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,757 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 5,632 1 0 177.6
2010 Q1 6,487 2 2 308.3
2009 Q4 4,592 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,901 4 4 677.9
2009 Q2 7,025 0 0 0.0
Show 34 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q1 8,284 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 8,203 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 10,410 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 10,906 2 0 183.4
2008 Q1 14,614 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 16,882 6 0 355.4
2007 Q3 19,219 1 1 52.0
2007 Q2 19,516 9 6 461.2
2007 Q1 20,487 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 15,007 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 17,046 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 19,151 5 1 261.1
2006 Q1 19,243 8 3 415.7
2005 Q4 17,712 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 18,367 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 18,225 4 2 219.5
2005 Q1 19,364 3 1 154.9
2004 Q4 17,726 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 18,617 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 19,780 7 2 353.9
2004 Q1 20,722 8 3 386.1
2003 Q4 19,396 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 19,885 14 3 704.0
2003 Q2 22,583 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 18,819 4 1 212.6
2002 Q4 21,463 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 22,828 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 19,358 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 28,443 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 31,587 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 22,640 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 22,990 5 2 217.5
2000 Q2 24,315 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 25,206 10 4 396.7

Fatalities at this mine

2 recorded
April 26, 1997 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Sunshine Rock, Inc. · Drowning

DRAGLINE APPARENTLY FELL INTO WATER FILLED PIT AND EMP APPARENTLY DROWNED. DRAGLINE RECOVERY CONTINUES.

April 26, 1997 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger Fatality · MACHINERY
Sunshine Rock, Inc. · Drowning

DRAGLINE FELL INTO WATER FILLED PIT. EMP APPARENTLY DROWNED.

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1997 · 2 incidents

February 28, 1997 FL · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Sunshine Rock, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING AT THE CRUSHED WITH THE TORCH. AND GET FIRE IN THE PANT.

1989 · 1 incident

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