EMP WAS REPAIRING A TORN BELT. SLIPPED ON THE WET BELT SURFACE AND FELL ON HIS BACK. STRUCK HIS HEAD, SHOULDER AND BACK ON THE GROUND. EMP HAS ACONCUSSION, STRAINED SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN.
VALLEY PIT Metal/Non-Metal
VALLEY PIT has $4K 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
- 10
- Years on record
- 1984–1997
- Latest incident
- Jan 1997
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.VALLEY PIT has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2003 Q3 | 5,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,559 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,945 | 6 | 1 | 2037.4 |
| 2002 Q1 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,726 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2001 Q3 | 5,294 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 671 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,054 | 7 | 2 | 1726.7 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,756 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 3,498 | 18 | 4 | 5145.8 |
| 2000 Q1 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
10 on file1997 · 1 incident
1994 · 1 incident
WHEN GETTING OUT OF TRUCK IN A HURRY, THE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER BAR AND RIGHT KNEE CAME DOWN AND HIT IT.
1993 · 1 incident
IT WAS RAINING & WHILE WALKING ON CAT WALK SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS LEG UNDER HIM. HE PARTLY CRACKED THE SMALL BONE IN LOWER LEG AND NEEDED A CAST UP TO HIS KNEE.
1992 · 2 incidents
23655 FELL OUT OF HOPPER WHILE HE BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP
WHILE PUTTING A GUARD ON THE FEEDER BY THE FIELD HOPPER SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EYE. HE THROUGH IT WAS SAND. THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS SORE SO HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. HE TOOK A RUSTY FLAKE OUT AN D IT IS FINE NOW.
1991 · 2 incidents
WHILE CHANGING SCREENS ON WASH PLANT, A SPECK FLEW INTO EYE BEHIND HIS GLASSES. HE RUBBED HIS EYE & IT SEEMED OK. NEXT MORNING (SATURDAY) THERE WAS PAIN IN THE EYE, AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS IN IT. THE DOCTOR EXAMINED IT AND SAID IT WAS A SCRATCH. NOW IS FINE.
WHILE CUTTING ENDS OF BOLTS FROM A BEARING WITH A CUTTING TORCH, AN END FELL INTO CUFF AND WHILE TRYING TO GET IT OUT IT FELL INSIDE BOOT.
1988 · 2 incidents
HE REACHED INTO AREA UNDER PLANT BELT WITH GLOVE ON GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN IDLER AND PULLED HAND BETWEEN BELT AND IDLER.
WHILE TAKING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER OFF OF A MACK TRUCK I FORGOT & PLACED MY HAND IN BETWEEN MUFFLER & CYLINDER WHILE CYLINDER WAS LEVELING OFF MY RT.HAND WAS SINCHED CAUSING A CUT REQUIRING A S TICHES ON MY RING FINGER AT MIDDLE JOINT & AN ABRASION ON INDEX FINGER OF SAME HAND
1984 · 1 incident
WHILE WALKING ON ICE & SNOW SLIPPED AND LAND ON BACK & NECK.
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