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Tolson Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Crofton, Anne Arundel County, MD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1800667

Tolson Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $342 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1997–2013
Latest incident
Mar 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
92
citations
31
significant & substantial
$19,987
proposed penalties
$19,645
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $342 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
46
inspections on record
817
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: 817 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tolson Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $342 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$342
outstanding
92 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-07-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2019 Q4 783 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 714 3 3 4201.7
2019 Q2 2,640 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,258 2 0 885.7
2018 Q4 3,013 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,228 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,702 8 2 2161.0
2018 Q1 4,157 4 0 962.2
Show 72 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q4 3,367 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,179 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,420 2 0 369.0
2017 Q1 4,273 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 4,210 1 0 237.5
2016 Q3 5,505 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 6,384 9 4 1409.8
2016 Q1 5,847 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 3,138 2 0 637.3
2015 Q3 2,134 3 0 1405.8
2015 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 4,295 1 0 232.8
2013 Q4 8,134 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9,075 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 8,964 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 8,194 3 2 366.1
2012 Q4 9,380 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 9,885 2 1 202.3
2012 Q2 9,799 2 0 204.1
2012 Q1 8,562 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 9,033 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 11,963 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 9,990 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 8,951 1 0 111.7
2010 Q4 9,134 4 2 437.9
2010 Q3 10,622 2 1 188.3
2010 Q2 10,372 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 7,248 2 1 275.9
2009 Q4 8,027 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 9,152 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 7,621 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 5,651 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 4,518 1 0 221.3
2008 Q3 4,749 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,814 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,560 2 1 438.6
2007 Q4 4,986 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,571 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,578 3 0 537.8
2007 Q1 5,178 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,438 5 2 919.5
2006 Q3 5,609 3 0 534.9
2006 Q2 9,476 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,436 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,885 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,325 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,879 5 1 850.5
2005 Q1 5,116 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 6,403 5 1 780.9
2004 Q3 5,914 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,914 1 1 169.1
2004 Q1 5,350 4 2 747.7
2003 Q4 5,414 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,864 1 0 170.5
2003 Q2 5,769 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 5,026 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,682 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 6,036 1 0 165.7
2002 Q2 6,493 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,698 3 2 526.5
2001 Q4 5,070 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 770 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 770 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 770 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 770 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,510 4 3 2649.0
2000 Q2 1,730 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,870 3 2 1604.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2013 · 1 incident

2012 · 1 incident

July 23, 2012 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Struck against stationary object

Helping install pipe to drain water in pit. Stepped up on pipe and right knee gave away.

2011 · 1 incident

2007 · 1 incident

April 6, 2007 MD · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Fell when greasing loader; sprained knee.

2000 · 2 incidents

May 15, 2000 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Fall onto or against objects

COMING DOWN OFF MASONRY BELT. SLIPPED AND HIT SHOULDER ON MASONRY BELT ROLLER.

1998 · 3 incidents

September 9, 1998 MD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAILGATE OF DUMP TRUCK WAS PROPPED OPEN SO HE COULD WELD IT. PROP FELL AND TAILGATE MASHED ARM

March 27, 1998 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKING UP 15 FT REBAR PIPE BROKE LEFT ARM.

1997 · 1 incident

August 18, 1997 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cunningham Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING DRIVE SHAFT IN DUMP TRUCK, YOKE SLIPPED AND MASHED MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

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