Mining Incidents

Tulsa Litewate Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jim Chandler
Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400557

Tulsa Litewate Plant has $68K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–2004
Latest incident
Mar 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
137
citations
33
significant & substantial
$67,623
proposed penalties
$53,239
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $14,384 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
48
inspections on record
402
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: 402 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tulsa Litewate Plant has $68K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1 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.
$68K
proposed penalties
$53K
current assessed
$53K
paid to date
$1
outstanding
136 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-08-21.
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
2013 Q1 3,506 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,318 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,082 5 1 1224.9
2012 Q2 4,006 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 4,036 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,116 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,136 1 0 241.8
2011 Q2 4,576 11 3 2403.8
Show 45 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q1 2,741 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,353 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,148 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,122 3 1 960.9
2010 Q1 1,822 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,436 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,253 12 1 3688.9
2009 Q2 5,677 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 4,128 9 1 2180.2
2008 Q4 6,146 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,186 6 0 1157.0
2008 Q2 6,423 7 0 1089.8
2008 Q1 3,896 7 0 1796.7
2007 Q4 5,371 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,726 6 3 1269.6
2007 Q2 4,703 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,612 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,389 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 6,364 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,278 4 1 757.9
2006 Q1 5,410 6 1 1109.1
2005 Q4 5,443 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,832 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,203 1 0 161.2
2005 Q1 5,979 2 1 334.5
2004 Q4 5,988 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,172 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 6,910 8 5 1157.7
2004 Q1 5,561 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,959 6 1 1006.9
2003 Q3 7,174 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 7,322 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 5,877 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,176 14 5 1950.9
2002 Q3 7,597 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,586 11 3 1450.0
2002 Q1 7,705 1 0 129.8
2001 Q4 8,176 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 8,160 5 3 612.7
2001 Q2 9,374 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,038 4 3 662.5
2000 Q4 9,988 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,376 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,798 7 0 897.7
2000 Q1 4,941 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2004 · 1 incident

March 16, 2004 OK · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Chandler Materials Company · Struck against stationary object

CABLE ATTACHED TO MAN BASKET BROKE. BASKET FELL ABOUT 12 FT. AS A RESULT OF FALL, THE PERSON IN THE BASKET BROKE HIS LEFT FOREARM & SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

1990 · 1 incident

1989 · 2 incidents

May 31, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler Materials Company · Struck by falling object

PALLET FELL ON FOOT CAUSED SWELLING SENT TO CLINIC FOR XRAYS NO BONES BROKEN

1987 · 1 incident

December 28, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chandler Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING WINDSH3ELD ON FRONT END LOADER FOOT SLIPPED JERK WHEN CATCHING SELF CAUSED HERNIA LEFT GROIN.

1984 · 1 incident

November 8, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PASSED OUT ON BURNER PLATFORM FROM A INCARCERATED HERNIA AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER TULSA OKLAHOMA.

1983 · 1 incident

February 14, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chandler Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS HELPING LOAD STEEL FRAMES ON TRUCK-CHAIN SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT THUMB BETWEEN FRAME & TRUCK BED.

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