Switch Back has $107 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
2005
Latest incident
Nov 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
1
citations
1
significant & substantial
$107
proposed penalties
$107
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
2
inspections on record
30
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: 30 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Switch Back has $107 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.
$107
proposed penalties
$107
current assessed
$107
paid to date
$0
outstanding
1 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-08-09.
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
2009 Q1
0
0
0
2008 Q4
0
0
0
2008 Q3
1,920
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
1,440
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
1,920
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
1,920
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
0
0
0
2006 Q2
0
0
0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2006 Q1
0
0
0
2005 Q4
2,762
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
3,371
1
1
296.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2005 · 1 incident
November 4, 2005AZ · Metal/Non-Metalstone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twisted L. ankle while splitting stone on friday didnt notify supervisor of injury. Didn't show up for work saturday off sunday. had meeting away from working 6 hr monday, tuesday notified employee of injury.
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