Mining Incidents

BRETSCHNEIDER PIT & MILL Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Michael L Bretschneider
Niles, Cass County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002253

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Nov 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
6
citations
0
significant & substantial
$330
proposed penalties
$330
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
2003 Q4 2,080 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,080 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,080 2 0 961.5
2003 Q1 2,080 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,016 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,016 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,320 1 0 431.0
2002 Q1 2,360 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

3 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

November 27, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

GRINDER WHEEL BLEW APART FLEW OFF GRINDER HITTING EE IN STOMACH WHILE WORKING ON REPAIRING PARTS.

August 14, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Aggregate Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

GRINDING, PIECE OF METAL FLEW UNDER GLASSES INTOEYE.

2001 · 1 incident

October 22, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregate Materials Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON PRY BAR WHILE WORKING ON PLANT.