Gehrke Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object
HAUL TRUCK BACKED UP TO EDGE OF STOCKPILE - STOCKPILE HAD BEEN UNDERMINED, BERMS GAVE WAY. DAMAGE - GLASS BROKEN OUT OF CAB IN HAUL TRUCK.
Gehrke Quarries Inc Metal/Non-Metal
Gehrke Quarries Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Steven R Gehrke
Gifford,
Hardin County,
IA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1301774
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Aug 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
75
citations
19
significant & substantial
$7,778
proposed penalties
$7,778
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q3 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 988 | 1 | 0 | 1012.1 |
| 2024 Q1 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q3 | 906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 939 | 1 | 0 | 1065.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 926 | 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
2 on file2003 · 1 incident
2000 · 1 incident
March 17, 2000
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gifford Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS MOVING STEEL PIPE FROM OUTSIDE INTO SHOP. THE STEEL WAS SMALLER PIECES AND EE WAS PICKING THEM UP FROM THE GROUND AND CARRIED THEM BY HAND INTO THE SHOP. HE STRAINED HIS BACK FROM LIFTI NG AND CARRYING THEM.