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Wauconda Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · Surface

Controlled by Roger L Sawyer

Okanogan, Okanogan County, WA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4503337

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 11
Years on record: 2001–2018
Latest incident: Jan 2018

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$9,640

proposed penalties

$9,640

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
2018 Q2	1,928	4	1	2074.7
2018 Q1	816	0	0	0.0
2017 Q4	2,307	4	0	1733.9
2017 Q3	3,564	0	0	0.0
2017 Q2	2,141	3	0	1401.2
2017 Q1	2,207	0	0	0.0
2016 Q4	2,453	0	0	0.0
2016 Q3	4,785	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

2018 · 1 incident

January 5, 2018 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Standard Threshold Shift detected by annual hearing test. Cause unknown.

2017 · 2 incidents

January 17, 2017 WA · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFTS - EXAMINECTICS HEARING TESTS RESULTS

January 17, 2017 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT - EXAMINECTICS HEARING TEST RESULTS

2013 · 1 incident

July 23, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Reportable Hearing Loss

2008 · 1 incident

August 13, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Reporting a Standard Threshold Shift resulting from annual hearing test.

2007 · 1 incident

February 13, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting tarp on rock pile when a rock hit her ankle

2006 · 2 incidents

August 3, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Annual Hearing Test resulted in a reportable STS for employee.

August 3, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Annual Hearing Test resulted in a reportable STS for employee.

2005 · 2 incidents

September 16, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Audiologist Comments: Both Ears: High Frequency Left Ear: Asymmetric Loss - Orignial E-Document #242215 additional information needed.

September 16, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Audiologist Comment: both ears: high frequency pre exiting loss. Left Ear: asymmetric loss Original E doc #242211 Additional information needed.

2001 · 1 incident

December 27, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Sawyer & Sawyer Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL ON THE ICE. WHEN TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE HE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND.