Mining Incidents

Amrize Suzy Kost Pit #21 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Moorhead, Clay County, MN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103256

Amrize Suzy Kost Pit #21 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2001–2018
Latest incident
Jun 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
84
citations
10
significant & substantial
$11,120
proposed penalties
$11,117
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
43
inspections on record
520
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 520 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Amrize Suzy Kost Pit #21 has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$11K
paid to date
$3
outstanding
84 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-11-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 4,353 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,774 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,501 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,359 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,892 2 0 513.9
2024 Q3 6,397 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,011 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,657 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,306 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,825 3 0 621.8
2023 Q2 5,863 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 607 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,046 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,400 1 0 156.2
2022 Q2 6,687 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 643 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 5,130 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 7,301 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,196 2 0 322.8
2021 Q1 1,088 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,625 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 6,797 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,683 2 0 351.9
2020 Q1 1,017 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,360 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 7,177 7 1 975.3
2019 Q2 4,660 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 877 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,141 2 1 636.7
2018 Q3 6,295 6 0 953.1
2018 Q2 6,937 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,029 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,687 14 1 5210.3
2017 Q3 5,512 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,465 2 0 366.0
2017 Q1 1,369 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,518 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 6,241 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,210 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 907 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,455 1 0 407.3
2015 Q3 6,111 2 0 327.3
2015 Q2 6,499 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,845 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,696 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 7,082 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6,008 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,191 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,783 3 0 793.0
2013 Q3 6,447 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,764 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 370 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,470 6 1 1342.3
2012 Q3 6,076 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,240 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 241 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,167 9 2 2159.8
2011 Q3 5,433 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,729 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 157 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,589 6 1 1671.8
2010 Q3 5,184 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,733 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 321 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,948 1 0 339.2
2009 Q3 5,268 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 4,391 1 0 227.7
2009 Q1 838 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,526 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,483 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,832 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,139 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,492 1 0 286.4
2007 Q3 7,417 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,865 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 790 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,521 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 6,019 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,835 1 0 206.8
2006 Q1 856 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,329 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,900 1 0 144.9
2005 Q2 7,385 7 3 947.9
2005 Q1 866 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 5,102 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,592 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 7,328 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 965 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,323 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,406 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,998 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,560 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,567 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,016 3 0 498.7
2002 Q1 660 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,203 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,341 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,430 1 0 225.7
2001 Q1 620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,742 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,910 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 414 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2018 · 2 incidents

June 20, 2018 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Struck by falling object

Unloading pipe from truck. Strap slipped and fell off pipe after bumping another piece of pipe. This caused pipe to fall and catch employee in the shoulder.

April 19, 2018 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE is unsure of exactly how ee got a foreign object in eye. It is believed while ee was drilling a Bolt hole in a hopper that some material landed on glove and when ee went to adjust hat or glasses some material fell in EE eye. It continued to burn off and on until noon (4-20) when ee went in to Clinic.

2017 · 3 incidents

November 28, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing bungee cord from door when it slipped from hand cutting right palm

September 25, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

ITO Non-Mine EE hauling finished products offsite. Before loading EE used the restroom at the office. Using 3 points of contact EE's left foot slipped, EE hit shin on the top front support bracket. Caused 2" Cut just below EE's left knee, 1st aid admitted on site. Driver went to Hospital for 3 stitches and returned continued driving.

May 1, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working on the Primary Wash Plant's recycling water Poly piping. EE was working on rotating the "L" shaped piping so that support could be added to allow for starting the plant tomorrow. EE was in the Aerial Manlift and was lifting the pipe to rotate it. The pipe slipped and smashed Right Hand Pinky Finger between the Poly Pipe and the Rail of the Manlift.

2005 · 2 incidents

October 22, 2005 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM CABLE DRUM ON DRAGLINE TO THE HOOD WHEN HE SLIPPED & HIT HIS LEFT SHIN ON THE METAL HOOD. EE WOULD NOT FILL OUT PAPER WORK OR FILE A CLAIM UNTIL THE BRUISING FROM THE INJURY WOULD NOT GO AWAY. REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR ON 11/16/05.

September 22, 2005 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize Midwest Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of rubber flashing with a utility knife. As he cut across he cut the palm of the hand holding the rubber flashing. Numerous stitches to close wound.

2003 · 1 incident

April 7, 2003 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROLLER INTO THE CRUSHER WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. WHEN HE LIFTED THE ROLLER, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN. HE NOTICED A SMALL BULGE IN THIS AREA WHEN HE STOOD UP IT DISAPPEARED. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND PLACED ON RESTRICTIONS UNTIL SEEN BY SURGEON.

2002 · 1 incident

March 11, 2002 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregate Industries, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO KNOCK THE BOWL LINER FROM THE CONE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS SMALL LEFT FINGER WITH A HAMMER FRACTURING THE FINGER TIP.

2001 · 1 incident

May 24, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Camas Minndak Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELNG CLEAN OUT AREA AROUND CONVEYOR.

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