Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 37 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Wellton, Yuma County, AZ  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0203166

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2008–2019
Latest incident
Aug 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
49
citations
8
significant & substantial
$6,563
proposed penalties
$6,456
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 1,727 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,068 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2019 · 1 incident

2015 · 1 incident

December 14, 2015 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Workers attempting to remove bearing. Came off pinching one workers left pinky finger between bearing and frame of chain feeder.

2009 · 1 incident

May 28, 2009 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was too close to chain conveyor as loader pulled back, pinching finger.

2008 · 3 incidents

August 24, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Accident happened on 8-24-08, however, he did not got to the doctor until 9-2-08. He was tightening up bolt when wrench slipped & he fell to the ground straining right shoulder muscle.

August 18, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

Was changing blow bars and when Injury started cleaning rotors and ran back side of right hand against rotar, cutting pinky.