Mining Incidents

Tip Top Materials LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Lebanon, Russell County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407399

Tip Top Materials LLC has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $381 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
71
citations
21
significant & substantial
$22,664
proposed penalties
$22,283
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $381 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
17
inspections on record
394
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: 394 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tip Top Materials LLC has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $381 outstanding across 2 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.
$23K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$381
outstanding
68 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-04-12.
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
2021 Q1 5,194 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 6,050 23 9 3801.7
2020 Q3 5,251 18 4 3427.9
2020 Q2 4,310 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,497 1 0 222.4
2019 Q4 3,536 9 0 2545.2
2019 Q3 1,468 4 1 2724.8

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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