VOLK has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1995
Latest incident
Nov 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
18
significant & substantial
$7,319
proposed penalties
$5,286
paid to date
72% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,033 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
137
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: 137 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
VOLK has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 2 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-09-29.
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
2006 Q2
0
0
0
2006 Q1
0
0
0
2005 Q4
0
0
0
2005 Q3
160
6
2
37500.0
2005 Q2
160
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
0
0
0
2004 Q4
300
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
200
13
9
65000.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2004 Q2
240
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
0
0
0
2003 Q4
0
0
0
2003 Q3
0
0
0
2003 Q2
0
0
0
2003 Q1
0
0
0
2002 Q3
120
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
272
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
0
0
0
2001 Q4
549
1
0
1821.5
2001 Q3
466
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
241
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
327
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
638
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
416
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
917
11
7
11995.6
2000 Q1
54
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
1995 · 1 incident
November 6, 1995MT · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TRIED TO BREAK LOOSE A CONVEYOR BELT THAT WOULD NOT TURN. PULLED ON SPUD BAR, SLIPPED AND FELL BACK ONTO ANOTHER CONVEYOR BELT.
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