Mining Incidents

Plant 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jeff A Carlson
Hibbing, St Louis County, MN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2101572

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2017
Latest incident
Oct 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
72
citations
16
significant & substantial
$8,357
proposed penalties
$8,357
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 405 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 851 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 870 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 940 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 831 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

9 on file

2017 · 1 incident

October 3, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a piece of rubber belting 24" x 72" up onto a screen deck and injured their back.

2013 · 1 incident

July 23, 2013 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was tightening the hold-down bolts on the lower screen deck of a Cedar Rapids 6x20 Screen. Employee suffered a lumbar strain/spasm while getting up from a crouched position. Employee was treated at the Virginia Regional Medical Center and prescribed Ibuprofen and Flexeril. He may return to work without restriction as limited by pain.

2010 · 1 incident

March 15, 2010 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing a guard from #2079 Cedar Rapids Srcreen and got his left hand pinched between the guard and the hand rail.

2005 · 1 incident

May 3, 2005 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking with a wrench and tripped over an electrical cord and landed on his chest.

2004 · 2 incidents

August 31, 2004 MN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a pinion guard into place in the crusher. After the lift the ee experienced pain in left shoulder and back.

March 11, 2004 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee's annual audiometric test indicates a standard threshold shift.

2002 · 2 incidents

May 9, 2002 MN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE AND COWORKER WER LIFTING A STARTER MOTOR INTO A 990 LOADER. EE HURT LEFT SHOULDER DURING THE LIFT.

May 1, 2002 MN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS INJURED ON 5-1-02 AFTER IT WAS HIT BY A HAMMER WHILE HE WAS HOLDING A WRENCH. EE WENT TO THE CLINIC ON 5-24-02 ANDIT WAS DETERMINED THAT HIS FINGER IS FRACTURED.

2001 · 1 incident

June 15, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUNDING WEDGES INTO CONE ON THE CRUSHER AND WAS HIT IN THE HIP/ THIGH WITH A HAMMER.