Croell, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee injured arm & back while loading utility vehicle onto pickup.
Dirt Crew 1 Metal/Non-Metal
Croell, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Kurt Croell
Lawler,
Chickasaw County,
IA
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1302275
Dirt Crew 1 has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2006–2008
- Latest incident
- Aug 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
29
citations
7
significant & substantial
$5,747
proposed penalties
$5,596
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
28
inspections on record
238
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: 238 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Dirt Crew 1 has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 0 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.$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-13.
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 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 619 | 2 | 0 | 3231.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,586 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,125 | 4 | 0 | 3555.6 |
| 2023 Q3 | 822 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 48780.5 |
| 2020 Q3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 41666.7 |
| 2018 Q2 | 647 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 212 | 6 | 2 | 28301.9 |
| 2017 Q2 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,191 | 2 | 0 | 1679.3 |
| 2015 Q4 | 419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 898 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,332 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 911 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,061 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 603 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 622 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 979 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 638 | 1 | 0 | 1567.4 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 2,146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,519 | 3 | 3 | 1190.9 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,304 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,335 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,396 | 3 | 0 | 1252.1 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,353 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,802 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,069 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,500 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,629 | 1 | 0 | 380.4 |
| 2008 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q4 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 2,085 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 2,025 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 130 | 2 | 2 | 15384.6 |
| 2005 Q4 | 917 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,570 | 1 | 0 | 636.9 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,439 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2008 · 1 incident
2006 · 2 incidents
Croell, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was getting into haul truck and the wind blew the door shut on left thumb resulting in a laceration.
Croell, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Taking bucket off excavator and smashed 2 fingers on left hand. Six stitches in one finger and cracked bone on tip of finger on same hand.
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