SUPPORT SERVICES has $55 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
13
Years on record
1991–2005
Latest incident
Mar 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
$55
proposed penalties
$55
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
11
inspections on record
94
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: 94 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
SUPPORT SERVICES has $55 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.
$55
proposed penalties
$55
current assessed
$55
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-08-22.
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
2007 Q3
3,680
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
4,143
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
4,017
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
3,807
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
4,084
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
4,253
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
4,124
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
3,391
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2005 Q3
2,889
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
2,957
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
3,131
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
3,259
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
3,447
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
2,894
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
3,042
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
3,826
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
4,775
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
5,113
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
1,609
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
4,177
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
4,900
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
6,405
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
6,110
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
4,263
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
5,186
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
5,811
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
5,061
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
4,779
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
5,707
1
0
175.2
2000 Q2
5,706
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
6,303
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
13 on file
2005 · 1 incident
March 29, 2005SC · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was walking through tall weeds at an inactive mine site when he tripped and fell, twisting his right ankle. He was diagnosed with a fracture to the tibia.
Becker Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE INSTALLING A 20' SECTION OF FIELD CONVEYOR. THE CHAIN HOLDING THE SECTION TO THE FORKLIFT SLIPPED-PAUSING THE SECTION OF CONVEYOR TO DROP DOWN ON EE S RT FOOT.
1995 · 3 incidents
October 9, 1995SC · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)MACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING SURFACE WELDS ON CHANNEL STEEL WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FLEW UNDER HIS FULL FACE SHIELD AND EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
April 20, 1995SC · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
Becker Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A DRILL BUCKET. THE DRILL BUCKET WAS LOWERED AND AS THE BUCKET HIT THE GROUND THE LID OF THE BUCKET JARRED LOOSE AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS BETWEEN THE LID AND TH E TOP OF THE BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A NUT ON THE REAR END DIFFERENTIAL NUT BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIS ARM TO DROP SUDDENLY ON A JAGGED PIECE OF METAL CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS LEFT WRIST
1994 · 2 incidents
June 14, 1994SC · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)MACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS JUMPED JUST AS HE WAS LEAVING HIS MOTEL ROOM. HE WAS PUSHED BACK INSIDE THE ROOM. DURING THE ENSUING SCUFFLE HE WAS BEATEN, BITTEN AND ROBBED. HE SUFFERED CONTUSIONS OF THE HEAD AND HANDS. HE WAS TREATED BY A LOCAL PHYSICIAN. HE LATER DEVELOPED AN INFECTION IN HIS HAND FROM THE BITE AND WAS ADMITTED ON JAN 29, 1994 FOR TREATMENT.
1993 · 3 incidents
October 23, 1993SC · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A LOADER BUCKET. HE LIFTED HIS WELDING SHIELD AND WAS USING A CHIPPING HAMMER TO SMOOTH OUT THE WELD WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE DID HAVE ON H IS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME. AT THE TIME THE EYE WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY AFFECTED- AN INFECTION OCCURRED 5 DAYS LATER.
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