Mining Incidents

Trempealeau Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Tim Sonnentag
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703267

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2006–2017
Latest incident
Jul 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
30
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,630
proposed penalties
$3,630
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
2024 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 248 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 132 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 53 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 150 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 135 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 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

3 on file

2017 · 1 incident

July 7, 2017 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
County Materials Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STS in both ears

2015 · 1 incident

September 15, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
County Materials Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Changing a grease line on a loader, working in a tight space, he pushed a wrench with his right hand and felt a snap in his right index finger knuckle.

2006 · 1 incident

October 6, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Materials Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was serving a 5'x5' steel mesh screen. He was bent over at the waist and tried to move the screen by pushing it across the floor, and strained his lower back int he process.