Cargill Salt · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A GRADALL 554-B TO CLEAN UP SALT ON WEST SIDE OF BELT 143 LOCATED ON THE 900' LEVEL OF MINE. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Cargill Salt operator
Controlled by
Cargill Inc
MSHA operator ID: L00551
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
515
citations
124
significant & substantial
$56,246
proposed penalties
$54,704
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,542 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
95
inspections on record
5,350
inspection hours
9.6
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.515 citations across 5,350 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.$56K
proposed penalties
$55K
current assessed
$55K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
509 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-06-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 17 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 53 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 32 non-fatal
- HOISTING 25 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 20 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 19 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2005
5
2004
7
2003
20
2002
10
2001
27
2000
28
1999
39
1998
37 (1f)
1997
19
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
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