Mining Incidents

PLANT #7 PORTABLE CRUSHER Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert M Shea
Madison, Dane County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703020

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2001–2021
Latest incident
May 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
57
citations
7
significant & substantial
$9,151
proposed penalties
$9,151
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
2022 Q3 1,645 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,432 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 921 3 0 3257.3
2021 Q4 1,492 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,295 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 799 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,561 2 0 1281.2
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

2021 · 1 incident

May 10, 2021 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing a broken coil spring from a jaw crusher. EE thought had released all tension on the spring, but bottom broken section was still under tension. As EE was removing spring, bottom section released smashing LT thumb.

2016 · 1 incident

June 4, 2016 WI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by falling object

Employee was working on tail pulley when it slipped and partially fell on left thumb. Left thumb badly swollen - clinic said ice only - no stitches - no broken bones - was given narcotic for pain.

2013 · 1 incident

September 11, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee leaned on hot muffler with palm of left hand. Employee went to E.R. and was treated. Employee said he felt fine and reported back to work on 9/13/13 with limited duty.

2012 · 1 incident

July 26, 2012 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Fall from ladders

EE was climbing ladder when his muddy safety boots slipped on ladder. Left side contusion and cracked lower vertebrae - MRI only No Meds. No Treatment by doctor at E.R.

2010 · 1 incident

June 2, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was assisting in setting up the crusher and said he strained his back. Said he was ok, this claimed turned to reportable because ee is seeing a chiropractor.

2009 · 1 incident

September 18, 2009 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was lifting conveyor and re-adjusting lift chain/chain slid on link severing left thumb tip.

2005 · 1 incident

July 22, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Fall from ladders

Employee was descending a ladder from the conveyer, after greasing and performing minor maintenance. He slipped landing on his heels, falling back onto the ground, jarring and injuring his back.

2004 · 1 incident

May 19, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING CONVEYOR SPILLAGE, EE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

2003 · 1 incident

July 3, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CALLED & STATED HE HURT HIS BACK AWHILE AGO. HE SAID HE NORMALLY GOES TO THE CHIROPRACTOR 2 OR 3 TIMES & IT HELPS THE PAIN BUT IT DID NOT HAPPEN THIS TIME. HE IS IN SEVERE PAIN & WALK ING AWKWARDLY.

2002 · 1 incident

July 20, 2002 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RESETTING CONVEYOR WITH LOADER AND LIFTING CHAIN. CHAIN WAS UNHOOKED AND SWINGING WHILE LOADER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP. CHIN LATCHED ON THE CONVEYOR WHILE LOADER WAS STILL BACK UP, SWINGING TH E CONVEYOR INTO EE AND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

2001 · 1 incident

August 15, 2001 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIR WORK BEING PERFORMED, USING A HAMMER. THE HAMMER WAS SWUNG, HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT 2ND FINGER. (BROKEN)