Mining Incidents

Keystone Landfill Inc operator

Controlled by L & D Management Inc
MSHA operator ID: L15742
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
33
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1998–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
18
citations
4
significant & substantial
$6,062
proposed penalties
$6,062
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
16
inspections on record
283
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: 283 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2003
4
2002
2
2001
6
2000
5
1999
9
1998
7 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
April 11, 1998 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Landfill Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

THE EE ENTERED THE SECURED AREA WITH THE CONVEYOR RUNNING. HE WAS WEARING LOOSE CLOTHING WHICH APPARENTLY BECAME TANGLE IN THE TAIL PULLEY WHICH THEN PULLED HIM ONTO THE CONVEYOR AND HE WAS WE DGE BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR BELT AND TENSION IDLER RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.

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