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WP #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Wm D Scepaniak, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Anthony Scepaniak; Joseph Scepaniak

Holdingford, Stearns County, MN · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 2103540

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2021–2022
Latest incident: May 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2009

citations

significant & substantial

$4,340

proposed penalties

$4,340

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	1	0	0.0
2025 Q3	1	0	0.0
2025 Q2	1	0	0.0
2025 Q1	1	0	0.0
2024 Q4	486	1	2057.6
2024 Q3	591	0	0.0
2024 Q2	1	0	0.0
2024 Q1	1	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 file

2022 · 1 incident

May 23, 2022 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Wm D Scepaniak, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

When lowing the conveyer, they pulled the pins and it was said that everyone was clear, and this was acknowledged by everyone in the area. However, where EE thought EE's hand was safe was not, and the conveyer was lowered onto EE's left hand. Hand was broken by this.

2021 · 1 incident

April 18, 2021 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Wm D Scepaniak, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Pulling / lifting a screen for the screen box. When EE pulled up on the screen, EE felt a sharp pain in the midsection, like EE pulled a muscle.