Establishment profile
SOLAR SOURCES INC
RR 1, PETERSBURG, IN, 47567
212111 — Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining
Summary
SOLAR SOURCES INC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $1,020 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOLAR SOURCES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,020 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $410 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | $410 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in IN — for SOLAR SOURCES INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other SOLAR SOURCES INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 100 citations · 47S&S · $230,514 proposed / $165,769 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6671618 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $16,867 | $9,000 |
| 6669465 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $14,373 | $11,499 |
| 6669464 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $13,268 | $10,614 |
| 8489345 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $12,248 | $2,473 |
| 8489341 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $12,248 | $2,473 |
| 6671923 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $10,437 | $3,143 |
| 8489350 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $9,634 | $873 |
| 7485942 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $9,300 | $6,600 |
| 8422315 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $8,893 | $8,893 |
| 8422317 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $8,209 | $3,700 |
| 8422316 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $8,209 | $8,209 |
| 7485944 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $6,600 | $6,600 |
| 6671624 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $4,329 | $3,030 |
| 6669467 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $3,689 | $3,689 |
| 8489342 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $3,143 | $3,143 |
| 8489343 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,901 | $2,901 |
| 8489339 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,901 | $2,901 |
| 8422099 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| 8422098 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| 8489354 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $460 |
| 8489353 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $460 |
| 8489352 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| 8489351 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| 8489349 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $460 |
| 8489348 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| 8437679 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2011 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 6669425 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,955 | $1,955 |
| 8489336 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,944 | $1,944 |
| 6671605 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,657 | $1,160 |
| 6671603 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,657 | $1,160 |
| 6669423 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,402 | $1,402 |
| 6669419 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,402 | $1,402 |
| 6669414 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $1,402 | $1,402 |
| 7698668 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,304 | $1,304 |
| 7698667 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,304 | $1,304 |
| 6671622 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,304 | $913 |
| 6671621 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,304 | $913 |
| 8416517 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,111 | $1,111 |
| 8416516 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,111 | $1,111 |
| 8416515 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,111 | $1,111 |
| 8416514 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,111 | $1,111 |
| 6669429 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 6669410 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 6669407 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 6669406 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 6669405 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 7487795 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $963 | $963 |
| 7487794 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $963 | $963 |
| 7698672 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $946 | $946 |
| 7595524 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Mar 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $878 | $878 |
| 6671613 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2007 | — | No | HighNegligence | $873 | $873 |
| 7596242 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $838 | $838 |
| 8422072 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $807 | $807 |
| 8422071 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $807 | $807 |
| 8434060 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jun 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $745 | $750 |
| 8434058 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jun 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $745 | $745 |
| 6669431 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669430 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669428 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669427 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669426 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669424 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669422 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669421 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669420 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669418 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669417 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669416 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669415 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669413 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669412 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669411 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669409 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6669408 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 7487754 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 7487736 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Apr 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 7485936 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 7485926 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 8438645 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Feb 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $634 | $634 |
| 8422073 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jun 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $634 | $634 |
| 7487793 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $614 | $614 |
| 7487792 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $614 | $614 |
| 7487791 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $614 | $614 |
| 7595528 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Mar 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $614 | $614 |
| 8416522 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 8489344 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 8489340 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 8489338 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 6671925 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 6671924 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 6671922 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $585 | $585 |
| 7598815 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $524 | $524 |
| 8434057 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jun 2011 | — | No | HighNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 8422319 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 8422318 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $499 | $499 |
| 8489355 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 6671927 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 6671926 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 8422314 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Nov 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $425 | $425 |
| 8437678 | Lewis Mine Vigo, IN | Oct 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $334 | $334 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOLAR SOURCES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 3 facilities · 3 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOLAR SOURCES INC 510 N NINTH ST · PETERSBURG, IN, 47567 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
SOLAR SOURCES, INC. P.O. BOX 7 · PETERSBURG, IN, 47567 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
SOLAR SOURCES, INC. BOWMAN MINE · PETERSBURG, IN, 47567 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-12-29 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $1,020 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOLAR SOURCES INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SOLAR SOURCES INC's OSHA violation history?
- SOLAR SOURCES INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,020 in total penalties.
- How does SOLAR SOURCES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOLAR SOURCES INC operates in the bituminous coal and lignite surface mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.