Neighbor or landowner has property adjoining mine and was moving a vehicle from his adjoining property when he decided to cut across the mine property and use the pit haul road. They were using a forklift to carry a junk car when the forklift stopped running they began pulling it with a farm tractor in that scenario the two collided which crushed the driver.
Chieftan Power Screen Metal/Non-Metal
Saehr Backhoe & Gravel Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Dave L Saehr
Pierz,
Morrison County,
MN
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103365
Chieftan Power Screen has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2012
- Latest incident
- Jun 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
4
citations
0
significant & substantial
$5,351
proposed penalties
$1,851
paid to date
35% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
32
inspections on record
166
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: 166 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Chieftan Power Screen has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$5K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 16129.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 8264.5 |
| 2016 Q1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 15151.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 333333.3 |
| 2010 Q4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2012 · 1 incident
Saehr Backhoe & Gravel Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
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