Mining Incidents

Terra Bella Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc
Tulare County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405173

Terra Bella Quarry 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
1
Years on record
1996
Latest incident
Sep 1996
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
1
inspections on record
1
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: 1 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Terra Bella Quarry 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 2000-08-14.
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
2000 Q3 0 1 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1996 · 1 incident

September 24, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
California Iss Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT SUPERINTENDANT HAD FINGERS IN SLOT ON LID OF IMPACT CRUSHER PULLING ON LID TO ALIGN SLOTS TO DOGGING POSTS AS LID WAS BEING LOWERED HYDRAULICALLY. RIGHT HAND INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER WERE CRUSHED WHEN LID MADE CONTACT WITH DOGGING POSTS.

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