Mining Incidents

G-P Fort Dodge Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Koch Industries Inc
Fort Dodge, Webster County, IA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1302461

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2022–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
39
citations
1
significant & substantial
$4,713
proposed penalties
$4,713
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 11,995 2 0 166.7
2025 Q3 13,296 1 0 75.2
2025 Q2 12,218 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 11,927 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 10,222 3 0 293.5
2024 Q3 12,369 4 0 323.4
2024 Q2 11,767 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 9,586 1 0 104.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2025 · 1 incident

September 16, 2025 IA · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC · Struck against a moving object

Operator was watering travel route from stripping area to spoil area. Operator made a pass up the hill and turned around to head back when they crossed into the area they wet prior. The truck began to slide, operator overcorrected turning the truck onto its side. When the truck overturned the operator hit their head against the truck ROPS. Operator did have seatbelt on.

2023 · 1 incident

November 7, 2023 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mine operator arrived at site riding with a co-worker, operator got out of personal vehicle in employee parking and walked to the site Haul truck parking location wearing slides (sandals) not approved PPE, before clocking in, as the employee went over the berm their left leg got stuck in the mud, the operator tripped backwards spraining their Left Knee.

2022 · 1 incident

April 6, 2022 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator was walking in a muddy area when boot got stuck in mud, EE attempted to pull boot out of mud, the force of the pulling motion caused them to trip backwards and caused a small stress fracture on top of foot, leading to 1 day lost time for swelling and requiring a brace.