Mining Incidents

Portable #1 Metal/Non-Metal

T F Luke & Sons Inc · Surface
Controlled by Thomas F Luke
Kimball, Brule County, SD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3901022

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2018
Latest incident
May 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
139
citations
51
significant & substantial
$97,664
proposed penalties
$57,177
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
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 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

4 on file

2018 · 1 incident

May 21, 2018 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using bar to pry rock out of field conveyor & hurt lower back.

2006 · 1 incident

August 14, 2006 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Working on machinery - swinging sledge hammer. Finger got between hammer handle & piece of iron & fractured finger.

2004 · 1 incident

November 8, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Glove got caught in chain and hurt finger. did not break it or dislocate it just hurt. doctor put splint on it and sent him home.

2000 · 1 incident

August 21, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T F Luke & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING DOWN FROM LOADER, HE STEPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP ONTO THE GROUND AND HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE. DISLOCATED IT? WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS PUT IN A BRACE.