Mining Incidents

WHITNEY PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Leon Whitney
ELK CREEK, Glenn County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405387

WHITNEY PIT has $4K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
41
citations
9
significant & substantial
$4,110
proposed penalties
$4,110
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
23
inspections on record
190
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: 190 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

WHITNEY PIT has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
41 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-02-12.
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 0 0 0
2013 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 9 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 13 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 50 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 110 0 0 0.0
Show 44 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q2 13 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 101 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 116 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 177 8 2 45197.7
2009 Q3 1,214 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 553 5 3 9041.6
2009 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 145 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 299 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 14 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 351 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 591 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 281 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 286 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 588 3 1 5102.0
2006 Q3 345 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 111 5 0 45045.0
2006 Q1 86 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 78 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 56 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 92 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 139 3 0 21582.7
2004 Q2 377 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 108 9 1 83333.3
2003 Q4 341 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 0 3 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 831 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,784 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 384 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 150 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,000 2 2 2000.0
2001 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 150 1 0 6666.7
2000 Q3 350 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 300 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 336 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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