Topaz has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
May 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
19
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,799
proposed penalties
$1,679
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $120 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
9
inspections on record
279
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: 279 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Topaz has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 outstanding across 1 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$120
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-11-17.
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
2009 Q2
14
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
0
0
0
2008 Q4
1,650
4
0
2424.2
2008 Q3
2,592
2
0
771.6
2008 Q2
2,484
4
0
1610.3
2008 Q1
90
3
1
33333.3
2007 Q4
109
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
194
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2007 Q2
64
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
1,575
6
2
3809.5
2006 Q4
3,181
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
2,593
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2008 · 1 incident
May 13, 2008CO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Walking into drift, stepped wrong and twisted knee.
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