Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 15 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Laurel, Yellowstone County, MT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3901303

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2006–2024
Latest incident
Aug 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
105
citations
21
significant & substantial
$15,864
proposed penalties
$14,542
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 3,944 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,005 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,395 1 0 227.5
2025 Q1 3,016 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,822 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,156 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,126 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,462 2 0 577.7
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

2024 · 1 incident

August 29, 2024 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Equipment used to pull belt together slipped; resulting in an employee fall

2023 · 1 incident

November 27, 2023 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Twisted knee

2020 · 1 incident

2019 · 1 incident

January 4, 2019 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cleaning material and pinched finger.

2017 · 1 incident

2016 · 2 incidents

May 27, 2016 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Removing concrete and rebar. Tripped and fell on shoulder.

2006 · 2 incidents

June 5, 2006 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

Stepped on rock and fell against crusher, hitting right elbow.

May 10, 2006 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Flash burns (electric)

EE was helping pull electrical cords to wire cone crusher. Crew checked rotation for first motor failed to lock out while pulling 2nd motor cord into control box. EE received electrical burn to right hand.