Trespasser came on mine property and fell over highwall to quarry floor. No mining employees or equipment were on site. Police investigation under process.
CRUSHING UNIT #9 Metal/Non-Metal
B R Amon & Sons Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Thomas R Amon
Elkhorn,
Walworth County,
WI
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702975
CRUSHING UNIT #9 has $10K 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
- 2
- Years on record
- 1994–2011
- Latest incident
- May 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
38
citations
7
significant & substantial
$10,291
proposed penalties
$8,955
paid to date
87% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,336 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
18
inspections on record
213
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 213 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
CRUSHING UNIT #9 has $10K 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.$10K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
38 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-07-27.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1000000.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q1 | 371 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,627 | 2 | 0 | 1229.3 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,869 | 5 | 1 | 2675.2 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q4 | 1,272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,418 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,236 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,308 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,292 | 2 | 0 | 1548.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,843 | 2 | 0 | 1085.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,083 | 7 | 0 | 3360.5 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,647 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 857 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,919 | 1 | 0 | 521.1 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,852 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,869 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,952 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 693 | 3 | 0 | 4329.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,859 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 971 | 2 | 0 | 2059.7 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,957 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,928 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,887 | 3 | 0 | 1589.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,817 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,401 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2011 · 1 incident
B R Amon & Sons Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
1994 · 1 incident
August 18, 1994
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B R Amon & Sons Inc · Fall from ladders
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON CRUSHER WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND KNEE STRUCK THE LADDER.
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