Mining Incidents

V-Tech Sand, LLC Metal/Non-Metal

V-Tech Sand, LLC · Surface
Newport, Jackson County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0302013

V-Tech Sand, LLC has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $383 outstanding across 0 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 2012
60
citations
21
significant & substantial
$10,774
proposed penalties
$10,391
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $383 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
14
inspections on record
259
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: 259 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

V-Tech Sand, LLC has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $383 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$383
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-06-23.
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
2014 Q4 10,291 11 4 1068.9
2014 Q3 10,291 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,743 2 1 348.3
2013 Q4 3,374 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 7,114 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 9,018 5 0 554.4
2012 Q3 9,200 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 7,127 4 2 561.2
Show 3 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2012 Q1 10,080 25 12 2480.2
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0

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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