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THEATER PIT: 1 MSHA citation Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Donald Tulloch
Smelterville, Shoshone County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001924

THEATER PIT 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
2
Years on record
1998
Latest incident
Dec 1998
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
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.
See Environmental Reclamation Inc's full MSHA compliance history →
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
3
inspections on record
15
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: 15 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

THEATER PIT 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 2001-08-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
ⓘ Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.
0.0%
significant & substantial
0.0%
high negligence or reckless
0.0%
reasonably likely or greater
100.0%
permanently disabling or fatal if injury occurs
Negligence coding: 0.0% none, 0.0% low, 100.0% moderate, 0.0% high, 0.0% reckless.
Source: MSHA violations gravity and negligence coding, updated weekly.
Ownership history
  1. Environmental Reclamation Inc 1997 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

THEATER PIT sits in Shoshone County, Idaho, where the Census mining category is 7.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Shoshone County, Idaho · Population 13,580
7.2%
Mining share of county employment
$49,975
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

December 4, 1998 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Environmental Reclamation Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING RUBBER ON THE SCREEN PLANT. THE RAZOR KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING SEVEN SUTURES.

June 29, 1998 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Environmental Reclamation Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON SCREEN DECK WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE. WHILE REGAINING BALANCE HE STRUCK THE SCREEN DECK MOUNTING BRACKET WITH HIS LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN AN ABRASION AND CONTUSION THROUGH THE LEATHER OF HIS STEE-TOED BOOT. EE WAS USING ALL REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AT THE TIME OF INJURY.