Mining Incidents

Rush River Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Independence, Trempealeau County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703669

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
21
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,453
proposed penalties
$2,453
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 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 168 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 209 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 19 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 202 1 0 4950.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2019 · 1 incident

February 25, 2019 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Total Excavating LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

While cleaning the conveyor, the hammer EE was using got caught and when trying to grab for hammer EE's right thumb got caught in conveyor.