Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 18 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Dickinson, Mcintosh County, ND  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3901359

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2000–2012
Latest incident
Jun 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
49
citations
12
significant & substantial
$7,819
proposed penalties
$7,919
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 3,379 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,215 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,472 1 0 288.0
2025 Q1 1,710 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,213 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,214 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,605 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,021 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

11 on file

2012 · 2 incidents

June 5, 2012 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

Employee was stepping off the side of company unit # 14-26, employee's foot got caught resulting in employee falling and injuring his right wrist.

April 21, 2012 ND · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Strained lower back pulling a hose and lifting blocks.

2011 · 3 incidents

July 25, 2011 ND · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

While said operator was breaking granite into smaller pieces with a hydraulic breaker, a shard of granite went through the excavator cab safety glass and struck operator in the forehead. He remained conscious and alert. Was brought to local clinic where they sutured the contusion. Doctor said he could return to work next day

July 15, 2011 ND · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of rubber with a box cutter and cut his left index finger, cut resulted in employee getting stitches.

2010 · 1 incident

May 3, 2010 ND · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Setting down a piece of iron, left index finger got between iron and rock which resulted in a laceration to left index finger, needing stitches.

2002 · 2 incidents

May 20, 2002 ND · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING CHUTE BACK ON. CHUTE SLID PINNING EE'S LEFT HAND CAUSING INJURY.

February 20, 2002 ND · 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

EE WAS USING A CHAIN TO TIE UP A ROCK BY THE JAW. HOOK SLIPPED & EE HIT CHEST AREA INTO CATWALK RAIL, STRAINING MUSCLE.

2001 · 1 incident

May 10, 2001 ND · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING WITHOUT FACE SHIELD. ONLY SAFETY GLASSES WERE WORN. EE HAD PARTICLE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. LEFT EYE.

2000 · 2 incidents

November 16, 2000 ND · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ACCESSING THE LADDER TO BOARD THE LOADER AND SLIPPED ON STEP AND INJURED L KNEE.

September 27, 2000 ND · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON THE OUT RIGGER OF CRANE WHEN HIS INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN OUT RIGGER AND FENDER.