White Sands Mining Co. has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $862 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1987–2007
Latest incident
Jan 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
75
citations
23
significant & substantial
$7,193
proposed penalties
$6,331
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $862 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
51
inspections on record
573
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: 573 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
White Sands Mining Co. has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $862 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$862
outstanding
75 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-10-02.
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
2014 Q4
1,954
7
0
3582.4
2014 Q3
2,299
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
1,640
1
1
609.8
2014 Q1
1,489
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
1,641
3
1
1828.2
2013 Q3
1,983
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
1,743
5
3
2868.6
2013 Q1
1,768
0
0
0.0
Show 51 earlier quartersHide earlier quarters
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2012 Q4
1,438
3
2
2086.2
2012 Q3
1,625
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
1,575
3
0
1904.8
2012 Q1
120
1
0
8333.3
2011 Q4
1,740
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
2,326
5
2
2149.6
2011 Q2
1,663
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
1,118
3
1
2683.4
2010 Q4
1,515
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
1,877
4
2
2131.1
2010 Q2
1,444
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
1,272
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
1,638
2
1
1221.0
2009 Q3
2,181
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
1,751
1
0
571.1
2009 Q1
1,419
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
2,067
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
2,047
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
2,036
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
2,009
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
2,004
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
1,643
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
2,082
2
0
960.6
2007 Q1
1,681
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
728
2
0
2747.3
2006 Q3
1,856
3
2
1616.4
2006 Q2
2,183
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
2,422
3
2
1238.6
2005 Q4
2,173
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
2,033
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
2,214
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
1,536
2
0
1302.1
2004 Q4
1,875
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
1,984
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
2,021
6
3
2968.8
2004 Q1
1,496
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
2,427
5
1
2060.2
2003 Q3
2,271
2
1
880.7
2003 Q2
2,035
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
2,214
3
0
1355.0
2002 Q3
1,901
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
1,653
1
0
605.0
2002 Q1
1,693
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
2,271
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
2,444
2
0
818.3
2001 Q2
2,108
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
1,752
2
1
1141.6
2000 Q4
2,470
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
767
4
0
5215.1
2000 Q2
2,629
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
2,184
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file
2007 · 1 incident
January 19, 2007IN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Sand Trap, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was changing the battery cable when the service door shut on his left hand.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELTING FOR A BELT SCRAPER USING A BOX KNIFE ON THE WORK BENCH. WHEN THE PIECE HE WAS CUTTING SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS HAND.
2000 · 2 incidents
December 6, 2000IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS STARTING TO LOAD A STRUCK WITH DRY SAND. WHEN HE REACHED UP AND PULLED THE LEVER TO RELEASE THE SAND RUST FROM THE LEVER FELL INTO HIS EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
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