Mining Incidents

THORNTON PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert C Whitehouse
Campton, Grafton County, NH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2700265

THORNTON PIT has $319 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
1986
Latest incident
Nov 1986
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$319
proposed penalties
$319
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
5
inspections on record
58
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: 58 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

THORNTON PIT has $319 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.
$319
proposed penalties
$319
current assessed
$319
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-10-31.
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
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 58 0 0 0.0
Show 9 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 133 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 173 3 0 17341.0
2001 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 73 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 159 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 235 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1986 · 1 incident

November 16, 1986 NH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Robert C Whitehouse & Son · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROCK CAUGHT IN 7AIL PULLEY OF RETURN CONVEYOR,REACHED IN TO REMOVE ROCKS WITHOUT CHECKING THE POWER WAS OFF-LEFT ARM SEVERED BETWEEN WRIST & ELBOW.ARM REATTACHED AT HOSPITAL.DOCTOR STATE HE WI LL HAVE FULL US9 OF ARM & HAND.

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