Merrill Pit Metal/Non-Metal

J K Merrill & Sons, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Lloyd G Merrill

Pocatello, Power County, ID · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1001269

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Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$22,101

proposed penalties

$17,277

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
2019 Q4	0	0	0
2019 Q3	3,925	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	3,480	0	0	0.0
2019 Q1	1,580	5	1	3164.6
2018 Q4	880	0	0	0.0
2018 Q3	0	0	0
2018 Q2	1,750	0	0	0.0
2018 Q1	1,438	3	0	2086.2

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

2 on file

August 16, 2005 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

J K Merrill & Sons, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE REMOVING THE CHEEK PLATES OUT OF THE JAW TO TURN THE DYE IN THE JAW AND ONE OF THE PAD EYES BROKE OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE

August 1, 2002 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J K Merrill & Sons, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE CONVEYOR ON HIS KNEES. HE TURNED WRONG & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.