Mining Incidents

Ventresca #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Morrison Quarries · Surface
Controlled by Gary Morrison
Fairdale, Susquehanna County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608926

Ventresca #1 has $628 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
7
citations
1
significant & substantial
$628
proposed penalties
$628
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
6
inspections on record
31
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: 31 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Ventresca #1 has $628 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.
$628
proposed penalties
$628
current assessed
$628
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-07-19.
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
2011 Q2 1,496 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 236 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 520 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,240 4 1 3225.8
2004 Q2 4 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 680 2 0 2941.2
2003 Q3 1,870 0 0 0.0
Show 8 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q1 130 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 212 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 930 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 165 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 125 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 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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