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Gerke Plant #5 Metal/Non-Metal

Gerke Excavating, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Richard A Gerke

Tomah, Monroe County, WI · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 4703710

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2015
Latest incident: May 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2014

citations

significant & substantial

$1,886

proposed penalties

$1,886

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q3	0
2025 Q2	0
2025 Q1	0
2024 Q4	2,199	0.0
2024 Q3	2,413	0.0
2024 Q2	1,424	0.0
2024 Q1	780	0.0
2023 Q4	1,863	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

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

May 11, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Gerke Excavating, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While moving stuck material while plant was shut down and locked out a rock struck his right thumb. Employee thought that it was only bruised but went to the dr. the following day and discovered it was fractured.