Mining Incidents

WASHINGTON COUNTY PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Washington County-NY
Washington County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3001875

WASHINGTON COUNTY PIT has $165 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
1
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Sep 1992
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$165
proposed penalties
$165
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
3
inspections on record
55
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: 55 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

WASHINGTON COUNTY PIT has $165 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.
$165
proposed penalties
$165
current assessed
$165
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-09-28.
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
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 1,308 3 0 2293.6
2000 Q2 138 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1992 · 1 incident

September 29, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Washington County Department Of Public Works · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED ASSISTING WITH SCREENING GRAVEL FOR USE IN FUTURE HIGHWAY SANDING LARGE BOULDER CAUGHT IN HOPPER MACHINE SHUT DOWN AND INJURED ATTEMPTED TO ROLL THE STONE UP AND OUT OF HOPPER-STONE RO LLED BACK FORCING REAR OF LEFT HAND INTO METAL EDGE OF OPENING CAUSING LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED12 STITCHES TO CLOSE-SCHEDULED TO RETURN TO FULLDUTY 10-13-92.

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