Mining Incidents

Medford Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Medford, Steele County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2100579

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
44
citations
9
significant & substantial
$13,807
proposed penalties
$13,807
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
2009 Q2 791 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 81 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,240 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,029 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,891 1 0 528.8
2008 Q1 633 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,134 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,622 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

2004 · 1 incident

June 7, 2004 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Owatonna Construction Co. · Fall from machine

HE JUMPED DOWN FROM A 4 X 10 SCREEN AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

2002 · 1 incident

May 22, 2002 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Owatonna Construction Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD A NON-WORK RELATED RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE THIS PAST WINTER. HE WAS REPEATEDLY CLIMBING IN & OUT OF THE LOADER ABOUT EVERY TEN MINUTES TO MOVE RAILROAD TIES, AND CLIMB UP ON THE SCREENER . ANKLE GOT PROGRESSIVELY SORER.

2001 · 2 incidents

October 30, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Owatonna Construction Co. · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WORKING NEAR SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING FOR MANY HOURS.

August 20, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Owatonna Construction Co. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF CLAY OFF THE SCREEN. HE WENT TO THROW IT AND HIT HIS ARM ON A PIECE OF METAL, CUTTING HIS LEFT ARM. HE HAD TO HAVE SIX STITCHES.

2000 · 2 incidents

October 11, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Owatonna Construction Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING THE BOX OF THE OFF ROAD TO DUMP, AND THE BOX SLAMMED DOWN, TOSSING EMPLOYEE AROUND IN THE CAB.

March 28, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Owatonna Construction Co. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING WASH PLANT EQUIPMENT DURING THE DAY. AT SOME POINT, A SMALL PIECE OF GRAVEL OF GRAVEL GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION. EMPLOYEE WENT TO EYE DOCTOR ON 3-29-00 TO HAVE PARTICLE REMOVED. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE WAS CAUSED.