Mining Incidents

Washington Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by VINCI Group
Washington, Knox County, ME  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1700847

Washington Crusher has $2K 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
2
Years on record
2010–2016
Latest incident
Aug 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
14
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,538
proposed penalties
$1,538
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
15
inspections on record
206
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: 206 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 Crusher has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
14 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-08-31.
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
2021 Q2 2 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 4 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 50 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 543 0 0 0.0
Show 42 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 978 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 681 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 238 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,673 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,028 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,093 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 364 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 404 1 0 2475.2
2016 Q2 264 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,080 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 429 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 753 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 717 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 880 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,076 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,200 1 0 833.3
2013 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,366 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,540 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,055 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 287 3 0 10453.0
2011 Q3 1,470 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,496 1 0 668.4
2011 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,364 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,047 6 1 2931.1
2010 Q1 62 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,122 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,799 2 0 714.5
2009 Q2 7,662 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,362 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2016 · 1 incident

August 15, 2016 ME · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
The Lane Construction Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

Crusher generator had shut down because it overheated. Employee went to the radiator and was going to check the antifreeze level. EE turned the cap to the first notch, while waiting for the pressure to equalize the cap came off spraying employee with hot fluid. This caused burns to left arm, chest, eye lid and around mouth.

2010 · 1 incident

April 30, 2010 ME · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
The Lane Construction Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was using a grinder with a locking trigger. The grinder slipped out of his hand and hit his forearm.

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