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EL-JAY PITS Metal/Non-Metal

Petrie Crushing Inc · Surface

Controlled by Michael A Petrie

Bruce, Rusk County, WI · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4702828

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2003–2005
Latest incident: Oct 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,567

proposed penalties

$1,567

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	Per 1M hrs
2015 Q1	0	0
2014 Q4	758	0	0.0
2014 Q3	1,921	0	0.0
2014 Q2	1,202	0	0.0
2014 Q1	0	0
2013 Q4	896	0	0.0
2013 Q3	2,061	1	485.2
2013 Q2	1,059	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

2 on file

2005 · 1 incident

October 8, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Petrie Crushing Inc · Struck against stationary object

SETUP AT NEW LOCATION. HE WAS LOOSENING THE BOLT THAT ALLOWS THE JACK LEG TO SWING DOWN. WHILE PULLING ON THE WRENCH THE FORCE OF IT BRAKING LOOSE CAUSED HIM TO STEP BACK & HIT HIS SHOULDER ON THE GUARD BEHIND HIM. AT FIRST HE HAD PAIN & THOUGHT IT WOULD IMPROVE BUT HE HAS DEVELOPED MORE PAIN & NUMBNESS & NOW NEEDS MEDICAL ATTN.

2003 · 1 incident

June 25, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Petrie Crushing Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS FUELING & CHECKING OVER THE LOADER AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. IT WAS RAINY AND MUDDY (BOOTS WERE SLIPPERY). HE SLIPPED & FELL, HITTING HIS TAILBONE ON ONE OF THE HANDRAILS. HE HAS A FRACT URED TAILBONE.