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Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Fischer Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert G Wienert
Lincoln city, Lincoln County, OR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3502376

Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Fischer Pit has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1986–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
130
citations
32
significant & substantial
$16,167
proposed penalties
$15,755
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $412 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
66
inspections on record
880
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: 880 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Fischer Pit has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$16K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
128 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 3,359 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,498 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,985 5 1 1675.0
2025 Q1 3,035 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,333 2 1 857.3
2024 Q3 3,279 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,307 4 1 928.7
2024 Q1 3,613 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,561 2 0 561.6
2023 Q3 2,447 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,391 2 0 589.8
2023 Q1 1,521 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,467 1 0 288.4
2022 Q3 4,278 5 1 1168.8
2022 Q2 4,178 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,757 2 1 532.3
2021 Q4 3,253 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,086 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,607 2 2 554.5
2021 Q1 2,769 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,445 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,337 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,192 1 0 313.3
2020 Q1 2,097 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,943 3 1 1019.4
2019 Q3 3,421 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,664 3 1 818.8
2019 Q1 3,014 2 1 663.6
2018 Q4 2,184 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,398 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,398 1 0 294.3
2018 Q1 3,032 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,338 1 0 299.6
2017 Q3 2,857 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,504 3 0 856.2
2017 Q1 2,438 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,742 3 0 1094.1
2016 Q3 2,587 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,603 2 1 555.1
2016 Q1 2,452 4 1 1631.3
2015 Q4 2,659 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,518 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,267 1 0 306.1
2015 Q1 2,764 4 0 1447.2
2014 Q4 2,721 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,736 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,811 2 0 524.8
2014 Q1 2,250 2 2 888.9
2013 Q4 3,111 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,420 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,821 1 0 354.5
2013 Q1 2,743 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,392 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,409 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,249 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,653 2 1 753.9
2011 Q4 2,017 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,128 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,996 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,478 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,451 1 0 408.0
2010 Q3 2,409 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,442 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,312 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,607 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,497 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 192 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,022 5 1 4892.4
2008 Q4 3,219 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 7,873 5 2 635.1
2008 Q2 6,394 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 7,716 3 2 388.8
2007 Q4 7,849 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 9,355 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,098 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 7,083 2 1 282.4
2006 Q4 7,041 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,183 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,958 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 5,412 1 0 184.8
2005 Q4 11,210 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,244 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,056 3 1 372.4
2005 Q1 6,367 2 0 314.1
2004 Q4 4,189 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 9,774 10 5 1023.1
2004 Q2 5,589 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,018 9 1 1793.5
2003 Q4 7,406 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 10,964 10 2 912.1
2003 Q2 9,120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,778 2 0 418.6
2002 Q4 6,105 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,695 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,508 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,348 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,550 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,710 2 0 350.3
2001 Q2 3,570 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,786 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,258 7 1 1331.3
2000 Q3 6,574 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,939 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,648 8 1 1416.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2026 · 1 incident

March 20, 2026 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Cedar Creek Quarries, Inc · Struck by flying object

While grinding and wearing safety glasses got a piece of metal in eye

2022 · 1 incident

October 25, 2022 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Creek Quarries, Inc · Fall from machine

Missed bottom step exiting front end loader, fell and hit back of head

2012 · 1 incident

June 22, 2012 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Creek Quarries, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Rock backed up in jaw, employee was trying to remove it, rocks broke free and smashed his thumb.

1994 · 1 incident

January 13, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Cedar Creek Quarries, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING MUD FROM THE ROLLERS HIS RIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT UP FRACTURED FOREARM.

1990 · 1 incident

December 3, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Cedar Creek Quarries, Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

MUCKING UNDER 2ND SCREEN-HAND GOT CAUGHT IN MIDDLE IDLER & PULLED ARM IN ALL WAY.

1987 · 1 incident

June 17, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oceanlake Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING ROCKS O6T OF JAW CRUSHER SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN ROCKS

1986 · 2 incidents

August 13, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oceanlake Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING PART IN7O CRUSHER STRAINING BACK MUSCLES.

August 1, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Oceanlake Sand & Gravel · Unclassified, insufficient data

SPRAIN ANKLE. 3

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