VESUVIUS has $6K 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
15
Years on record
1983–2009
Latest incident
Jun 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
13
significant & substantial
$5,608
proposed penalties
$5,608
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
219
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: 219 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
VESUVIUS has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
36 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-02-10.
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
2009 Q2
7,352
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
5,853
2
0
341.7
2008 Q4
6,685
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
8,174
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
8,351
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
7,646
1
0
130.8
2007 Q4
6,580
4
2
607.9
2007 Q3
7,777
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2007 Q2
9,439
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
9,439
1
0
105.9
2006 Q4
7,092
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
7,778
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
9,040
7
3
774.3
2006 Q1
11,450
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
9,619
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
10,189
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
11,083
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
10,714
2
1
186.7
2004 Q4
9,716
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
9,975
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
13,151
2
0
152.1
2004 Q1
9,208
2
0
217.2
2003 Q4
10,107
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
12,184
1
1
82.1
2003 Q2
8,937
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
8,717
3
1
344.2
2002 Q4
11,264
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
12,506
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
13,550
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
12,097
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
13,639
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
12,049
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
12,479
7
3
560.9
2001 Q1
11,527
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
11,543
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
12,327
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
13,248
4
2
301.9
2000 Q1
11,862
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
15 on file
2009 · 1 incident
June 4, 2009TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While attempting to catch and prevent a bag of material handled from failing in moving it from a pallet into the blender EE sprined his it middle finger
2008 · 1 incident
April 29, 2008TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vesuvius Usa Corp. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Dpt. SRP Crusher M-2 Employees changing hammers: Employee was pulling belt to adjust hammers and he got his ring finger right hand caught between the pulley and belts as they were manually rolling the equipment.
2004 · 1 incident
December 8, 2004TX · Metal/Non-Metalclerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of salesPOWERED HAULAGE
WELDER WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IN THE YARD. A TRUCK THAT HAD JUST DELIVERED SUPPLIES BACKED INTO THE EQUIPMENT WHEN TURNING AROUND. THE EQUIPMENT TRUCK THE WELDER IN THE HEAD.
1998 · 2 incidents
October 7, 1998TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS WORKING THE QC LAB AND WAS TO KEEP A PNEUMATIC TRUCK LOAD OF MATERIAL MOVING. HE REPORTS THAT HE WAS WINGING A HAMMER TO LOOSEN THE MATERIAL WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES.
March 31, 1998TX · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WORKING WITH 2 OTHER EES CLIMBED UPON EQUIPMENT TO HELP DO REPAIRS. HE FELL DUE TO POOR FOOTING FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 6'. HE WAS BRUISED BY THE EQUIPMENT AS HE FELL.
April 15, 1997TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
WAS LIFTING AN EMPTY OIL DRUM CAUSING MINOR PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK
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