Mining Incidents

Wells Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Colas S A
Wells, Hamilton County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3003279

Wells Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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 2001
50
citations
24
significant & substantial
$10,250
proposed penalties
$8,083
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,167 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
22
inspections on record
200
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: 200 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Wells Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
50 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-09-03.
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
2013 Q4 399 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 511 1 0 1956.9
2011 Q3 1,202 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 958 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,324 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,843 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,790 0 0 0.0
Show 40 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2010 Q1 564 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 724 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,557 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,165 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 710 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,796 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,638 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,530 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,514 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,599 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,797 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 771 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,154 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,489 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,776 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,796 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 654 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 488 3 0 6147.5
2005 Q2 115 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 989 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,071 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 688 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,312 12 4 9146.3
2003 Q3 1,350 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 608 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 432 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,521 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 380 5 5 13157.9
2001 Q4 1,358 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 416 29 15 69711.5
2001 Q2 1,621 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 155 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 219 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 154 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 27 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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