Mining Incidents

Gerke Plant #6 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard A Gerke
Tomah, Monroe County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703711

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
May 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2014
9
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,130
proposed penalties
$1,130
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
2025 Q4 989 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 755 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,938 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,036 1 0 965.3
2024 Q4 1,827 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 47 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 277 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 987 2 0 2026.3
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

2014 · 1 incident

May 7, 2014 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gerke Excavating, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

while two employees were lifting conveyor belting onto back of flatbed truck, one employee injured lower back.