FINISH PLANT SUPERVISOR WAS FATALLY INJURED WHENHE APPARENTLY CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE METAL CASE OF A SUMP PUMP THAT WAS ENERGIZED WITH 120VAC. 2 IMPROPERLY REPAIRED EXTENSION CORDS WERE US ED WHICH RESULTED IN THE METAL CASE OF PUMP BEING ENERGIZED WITH 120VAC. THIS REPORT WAS FILED WITHIN 2 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF FINAL DIAGNOSIS FROM CHIEF MED EXAMINERS OFFICE.
Kentucky Solite Corporation operator
Controlled by
Northeast Solite Corp
MSHA operator ID: L07369
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
174
citations
44
significant & substantial
$42,262
proposed penalties
$40,876
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,386 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
69
inspections on record
1,346
inspection hours
12.9
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.174 citations across 1,346 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.$42K
proposed penalties
$41K
current assessed
$41K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
173 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-10-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 41 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 27 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 18 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 11 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2016
1
2015
1
2014
2
2013
1
2011
2
2010
1
2009
1
2008
3
2007
5
2006
2
2005
3
2004
1
2003
11
2002
5
2001
8
2000
1
1999
4
1997
3 (1f)
1996
3
1995
9
1994
6
1993
3
1992
7
1991
8
1990
4
1989
7
1987
1
1986
4
1985
7
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
1 recorded
May 16, 1997
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Kentucky Solite Corporation · Contact with electrical current
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