A BARREL OF OIL 55 GAL. WAS ON BARREL RACK WI8TH DRAIN VALVE AT APPROX 45 DEGREE ANGLE. HE TRIED BY HIMSELF TO TURN DRAIN VALVE DOWN CAUSING A RUPTURE OF LEFT SIDE JUST ABOVE GROIN. DR. SENT H IM BACK TO WORK (NO HEAVY LIFTING) MAY HAVE PROBLEM LATER.
SUPERSTITION MOUNTN. GRANITE PIT Metal/Non-Metal
Superstition Mountain Stone Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Paul C Helmick
Apache Junction,
Maricopa County,
AZ
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202424
SUPERSTITION MOUNTN. GRANITE PIT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2001
- Latest incident
- Mar 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
59
citations
19
significant & substantial
$7,426
proposed penalties
$5,907
paid to date
80% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,519 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
20
inspections on record
252
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 252 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
SUPERSTITION MOUNTN. GRANITE PIT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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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
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
59 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-11-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 Q1 | 926 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,000 | 1 | 1 | 1000.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,000 | 2 | 0 | 2000.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q1 | 1,992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,960 | 1 | 0 | 510.2 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,994 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 2,032 | 1 | 0 | 492.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 2,024 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,128 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,372 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 2,280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,000 | 2 | 0 | 1000.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,248 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 2,058 | 4 | 2 | 1943.6 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,167 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 2,128 | 5 | 0 | 2349.6 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,600 | 4 | 1 | 1538.5 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,459 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,544 | 3 | 0 | 1179.2 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,645 | 2 | 1 | 756.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,666 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 2,675 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 2,011 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,733 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 6,868 | 3 | 0 | 436.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,588 | 6 | 2 | 1672.2 |
| 2000 Q3 | 3,856 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 3,846 | 24 | 11 | 6240.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,889 | 1 | 1 | 257.1 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2001 · 1 incident
March 27, 2001
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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Superstition Mountain Stone Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
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