Mining Incidents

Wyoming Hereford Ranch Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Don Kehn
Timnath, Larimer County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503839

Wyoming Hereford Ranch Pit has $34K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1987–2003
Latest incident
Aug 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
106
citations
34
significant & substantial
$34,055
proposed penalties
$21,108
paid to date
62% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $12,947 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
42
inspections on record
429
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: 429 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Wyoming Hereford Ranch Pit has $34K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 7 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.
$34K
proposed penalties
$32K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$11K
outstanding
104 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-06-11.
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 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 26 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 106 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 96 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 62 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 86 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 172 0 0 0.0
Show 78 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 142 1 0 7042.3
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 72 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 281 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 238 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 284 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 421 5 1 11876.5
2017 Q3 450 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 404 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 70 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 398 4 1 10050.3
2016 Q3 443 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 770 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 633 9 3 14218.0
2015 Q4 615 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 187 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 58 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 36 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 177 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 114 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 708 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 470 1 0 2127.7
2012 Q2 90 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 80 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 451 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 612 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 424 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 480 2 1 4166.7
2010 Q4 168 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 157 1 0 6369.4
2010 Q2 340 5 5 14705.9
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 64 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 168 2 0 11904.8
2009 Q2 720 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 72 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 860 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 456 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 160 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 542 17 4 31365.3
2007 Q3 939 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,884 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 544 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 689 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,055 10 5 9478.7
2006 Q2 711 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 820 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,626 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 612 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,216 1 0 822.4
2004 Q4 414 3 1 7246.4
2004 Q3 489 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 765 19 5 24836.6
2004 Q1 36 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 523 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,405 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,001 7 4 6993.0
2003 Q1 1,209 1 0 827.1
2002 Q4 1,457 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,866 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,646 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 1,124 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,215 10 3 8230.5
2001 Q2 1,299 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 461 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 554 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,139 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,120 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 778 8 1 10282.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

August 19, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Don Kehn Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

REPAIRING ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT, HE GOT TOO CLOSE AND HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT, PULLING HIM IN.

July 11, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Don Kehn Construction Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WORKING IN THE CRUSHER, HE WAS STUNG BY A BEE. ALLERGIC TO BEES - TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.

1987 · 1 incident

June 22, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Don Kehn Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

IT IS ALLEGED H9 WAS SHOVELING AND RECEIVED AN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER LESS THAN AN HOUR WORKED.

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