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CRUSHING UNIT #7 Metal/Non-Metal

B R Amon & Sons Inc · Surface

Controlled by Thomas R Amon

Elkhorn, Walworth County, WI · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4702867

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

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$7,533

proposed penalties

$7,533

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
2013 Q1	0	0
2012 Q4	353	0	0.0
2012 Q3	1,292	0	0.0
2012 Q2	1,464	0	0.0
2012 Q1	365	0	0.0
2011 Q4	1,496	4	2673.8
2011 Q3	1,443	0	0.0
2011 Q2	1,264	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

September 2, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

B R Amon & Sons Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking in the quarry and fell down, his legs were going numb, he went to the doctor the next day and they found a bulging disc in his neck, they operated the next day. He feels that the injury was partially due to the uneven quarry floor but mostly due to many years of loader operation on varying terrains.

2003 · 1 incident

March 11, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY

B R Amon & Sons Inc · Flash burns (welding)

MINER WAS WELDING ON ROLLS TO BUILD UP BEADS. HE BRIFLY LOOKED AT THE WELDING OPERATION WITH HIS HELMET OFF. BOTH EYES WERE SLIGHTLY BURNED.