American Minerals Inc operator
Controlled by
Imerys S A
MSHA operator ID: L16682
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 74
- Mines on record
- 5
- Years on record
- 1997–2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
187
citations
43
significant & substantial
$32,138
proposed penalties
$29,253
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,885 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
79
inspections on record
1,264
inspection hours
14.8
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.187 citations across 1,264 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$32K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
187 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-01-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 23 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 19 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 10 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 8 non-fatal
- OTHER 3 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2005
1
2004
3
2003
8
2002
16
2001
8
2000
11
1999
14
1998
11
1997
2
Mines on record
- Camden Plant NJ
- El Paso Plant TX
- Granusol, Inc. IL
- Wilmington Plant DE
- AMERICAN MINERALS INC NM
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