Mining Incidents

Watts Pit Metal/Non-Metal

T & M Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Mark D Matthews
Gore, Sequoyah County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401224

Watts Pit has $54K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
130
citations
43
significant & substantial
$54,052
proposed penalties
$51,424
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,628 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
71
inspections on record
681
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: 681 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Watts Pit has $54K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K 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.
$54K
proposed penalties
$54K
current assessed
$51K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
127 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-10-23.
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
2017 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,204 9 4 7475.1
2016 Q3 2,443 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,601 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,901 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,552 2 1 1288.7
Show 63 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2015 Q3 1,550 3 1 1935.5
2015 Q2 1,571 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 697 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 858 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,579 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,622 5 2 1906.9
2014 Q1 1,872 4 1 2136.8
2013 Q4 2,209 4 2 1810.8
2013 Q3 2,813 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,294 5 3 2179.6
2013 Q1 2,013 6 5 2980.6
2012 Q4 2,094 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,705 2 0 739.4
2012 Q2 3,286 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,145 3 2 953.9
2011 Q4 2,747 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,924 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,202 4 1 1249.2
2011 Q1 2,923 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,234 4 0 1236.9
2010 Q3 3,759 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,566 2 1 560.9
2010 Q1 3,101 4 1 1289.9
2009 Q4 2,902 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,969 1 0 336.8
2009 Q2 3,311 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,703 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,686 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,137 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,633 4 0 1519.2
2008 Q1 2,807 2 0 712.5
2007 Q4 2,962 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,159 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,019 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,853 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,509 2 1 797.1
2006 Q3 3,195 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,949 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,213 6 2 1867.4
2005 Q4 3,000 9 2 3000.0
2005 Q3 2,892 1 0 345.8
2005 Q2 2,939 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,998 2 1 667.1
2004 Q4 2,819 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,900 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,100 6 4 1935.5
2004 Q1 3,168 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,128 2 2 639.4
2003 Q3 3,299 3 1 909.4
2003 Q2 3,178 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,129 9 1 2876.3
2002 Q4 3,160 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,212 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,201 5 0 1562.0
2002 Q1 3,152 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,106 6 3 1931.7
2001 Q3 3,402 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,318 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,361 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,968 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,920 5 0 2604.2
2000 Q2 1,920 1 0 520.8
2000 Q1 1,920 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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The full compliance file on Watts Pit

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.