Mining Incidents

Mercer Lime Company operator

Controlled by Star Group Inc
MSHA operator ID: L36169
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
153
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
423
citations
109
significant & substantial
$269,035
proposed penalties
$198,126
paid to date
74% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $70,909 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
87
inspections on record
2,342
inspection hours
18.1
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.
423 citations across 2,342 inspection hours.
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.
$269K
proposed penalties
$198K
current assessed
$198K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
413 assessments are final orders; 16 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-06-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2017
1
2015
2
2014
2
2013
3
2012
2
2011
4
2010
8
2009
4
2008
6
2007
5
2006
4
2005
2
2004
3
2003
5
2002
2
2001
4
2000
4
1999
5
1998
9
1997
10
1996
8
1995
4
1994
8
1993
4
1992
7
1991
14
1990
9
1989
3
1988
3
1987
5
1986
1
1983
2

Mines on record

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