Chippewa Sand has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
22
Years on record
2012–2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
43
citations
13
significant & substantial
$9,361
proposed penalties
$6,527
paid to date
70% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,834 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
29
inspections on record
420
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: 420 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Chippewa Sand has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 1 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-07-17.
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
2019 Q3
944
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
724
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
1,222
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
9,733
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
30,391
3
1
98.7
2018 Q2
31,240
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
13,534
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
17,066
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2017 Q3
31,597
1
1
31.6
2017 Q2
34,241
3
0
87.6
2017 Q1
10,924
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
1,235
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
12,057
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
45,621
6
0
131.5
2015 Q1
20,280
5
0
246.5
2014 Q4
34,306
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
46,239
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
39,383
2
0
50.8
2014 Q1
10,260
2
0
194.9
2013 Q4
24,191
3
2
124.0
2013 Q3
38,619
7
4
181.3
2013 Q2
36,171
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
19,514
1
0
51.2
2012 Q4
25,942
5
4
192.7
2012 Q3
30,264
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
29,772
2
1
67.2
2012 Q1
15,635
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
22,291
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
11,523
3
0
260.3
2011 Q2
2,369
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
22 on file
2018 · 3 incidents
October 7, 2018WI · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Technician was installing a rear A-frame for a 745C Cat haul truck, utilizing their service truck hoist and synthetic slings. While maneuvering the A-frame with the hoist, the A-frame shifted, pinching the technicians finger between the haul truck frame, and the A-frame being moved.
July 4, 2018WI · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was troubleshooting a flow problem on the belt press. When EE pulled a hose off, the fluid sprayed EE in the face. Employee states EE knocked safety glasses off when the fluid startled EE.
June 26, 2017WI · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
Driving haul truck with arm resting on arm rest. Truck bounced, jarred shoulder.
June 24, 2017WI · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The employee was working on the belt press checking a water line, when he inadvertently pulled the line loose causing water to splash in his eye. No injury, antibiotic was prescribed as preventive care.
March 26, 2015WI · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
The employee stated his eye started hurting following his shift at work. Went to the doctor who indicated it is possible he got sand under his contact lense.
The employee was exiting haul truck, her ankle gave out causing her to fall. Employee sought medical treatment after she was laid off and documentation to the extent of treatment was provided to the employer on January 20, 2015.
November 8, 2014WI · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
The employee was shoveling sand and struck his elbow on a steel beam. Injury was on 10-3-14 and physical therapy was prescribed on 10-13-14 making it reportable.
March 25, 2014WI · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The employee finished fueling a piece of equipment and was walking beside it to get back in it when he stepped on a rock which caused him to roll his right ankle.
2012 · 3 incidents
November 23, 2012WI · Metal/Non-Metalcoal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shovelerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The employee was shoveling and experienced groin pain. It was initially diagnosed as a personal health condition. A medical specialist later determined that the condition may have been caused by heavy lifting or straining.
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