Village Creek Sand Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1983–1990
Latest incident
May 1990
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
15
significant & substantial
$19,630
proposed penalties
$2,884
paid to date
15% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,746 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
21
inspections on record
252
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: 252 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Village Creek Sand Pit has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 3 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-08-16.
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
EMP INJ WHEN EMP PLACED TRACK BAR INSIDE OF BACK HOE. BAR HIT BOOM SWING CONTROL EMP CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM AND THE OUT RIGGER
Reportable incidents
3 on file (excluding fatalities above)
1988 · 1 incident
January 5, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
OPERATOR WAS EN7ERING THE CAB OF HIS CRANE HE PLACED ONE FOOT ON A LOWER ELEMENT OF THE TRACK AND STEPPED UP HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF ITS SUPPORT CAUSING HIS KNEE TO CONTACT THE EDGE OF MACHIN E 3
1983 · 1 incident
July 20, 1983TX · Metal/Non-Metalbarge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck handSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE STEPPING TO BOARD STEP ON DRAGLINE, LOSS OF BALANCE, JUMPED TO GROUND, STRAINED LOWER SECTION OF BACK.
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