Mining Incidents

Jefferson County Crushing Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jefferson County-WI
Jefferson, Jefferson County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4700697

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2005–2006
Latest incident
Aug 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
10
citations
3
significant & substantial
$769
proposed penalties
$769
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
2007 Q2 507 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 257 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 282 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 810 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 743 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 672 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 654 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 974 3 0 3080.1
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

2006 · 1 incident

August 24, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jefferson County Highway Commission · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was helping reset conveyors for the crusher and placing screens on the crusher. He was climbing off the machine to get parts and climbing back up to place the screens. While moving the conveyors his right knee felt odd. On Friday he felt pain in the knee, but after awhile it went away. Saturday afternoon when he got out of the shower, he again felt pain in his knee.

2005 · 1 incident

August 4, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jefferson County Highway Commission · Struck against stationary object

EE states he was using end loader to position crushing equipment at Beane Pit. He shut down & parked the loader. He then went to the front of the loader to retrieve a length of chain from the bucket. He hit the right side of this face on the corner of the bucket as he reached for the chain.