TOWANDA PLANT #811 has $271 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
9
Years on record
1988–1999
Latest incident
Jun 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
1
significant & substantial
$271
proposed penalties
$110
paid to date
41% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $161 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4
inspections on record
33
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: 33 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
TOWANDA PLANT #811 has $271 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.
$271
proposed penalties
$110
current assessed
$110
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-09-25.
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
2003 Q1
493
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
572
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
598
1
0
1672.2
2002 Q2
745
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
1,203
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
1,984
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
2,162
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
4,865
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2001 Q1
4,398
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
9,939
2
1
201.2
2000 Q2
5,417
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
5,417
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file
1999 · 1 incident
June 11, 1999PA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A LARGE ROCK WAS CAUGHT IN FEED HOPPER EXIT HOLEEMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE IT WITH A PRY BAR.THE PRYBAR SLIPPED FROM IT'S POSITION, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE FINGER AGAINST PART OF HOPPER.
1997 · 1 incident
October 17, 1997PA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LOADER TIRE ATTEMPTING TO DO REPAIRS HE SLIPPED BACKWARD AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON FENDER BREAKING TWO RIBS.
1996 · 1 incident
February 27, 1996PA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
MATERIAL BUILD UP ON SCRAPER. EMP WAS CLEANING OFF SCRAPER WITH FLAT BAR. FLAT BAR CAUGHT ON BELT CAUSING BAR TO GO AGAINST CONVEYOR FRAME CUTTING LITTLE FINGER ON EMP'S LEFT HAND.
October 27, 1995PA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
CONTRACT WELDER WAS STANDING ON LADDER CUTTING BOTTOM OUT OF EMPTY BIN HOPPER. METAL THAT LADDER WAS RESTING ON OR AGAINST GAVE WAY CAUSING LADDER TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS CAUSING CONTRACT WELDER TO FALL 10 FT. TO GROUND.
EMPL SHOVELLING GRAVEL SPILLED AS RESULT OF COLD WEATHER STARTING PROBLEM.
November 11, 1988PA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS CLIMBING UP ON PRIMARY FEEDER TO LOOK INTO FEEDERS LOWER OPENING, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND BRUSHED HIS SHIN AGAINST PART OF MACHINE. HE WAS A DIABETIC HE FLET HE SOULD HA VE CHECK THE AB RASION FOR INFECTION AND CLEAM AND FRESS IT.
May 7, 1988PA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I.NAME WAS REPLACING BEARING ON HEAD PULLEY OF CONVEYOR BELT I.NAME & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE USING A TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING TO GAIN ACCESS TO WORK AREA WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN & I. NAME MOVED THE SCAFFOLDING PLANT TIPPED & I.NAME FELL IN TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED IN THE DRIVE BELTS CONVEYOR WAS TURNED OFF & POWER LOCKED OUT
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