Mining Incidents

Douglas Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
Douglas, Converse County, WY  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4801048

Douglas Wash Plant has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2016
Latest incident
Jun 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
35
citations
6
significant & substantial
$6,542
proposed penalties
$5,962
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $580 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
37
inspections on record
397
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: 397 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Douglas Wash Plant has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
35 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-07.
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
2025 Q4 1,501 2 0 1332.4
2025 Q3 2,391 3 0 1254.7
2025 Q2 2,765 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,855 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,306 1 1 765.7
2024 Q3 2,069 2 0 966.7
2024 Q2 1,196 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,678 0 0 0.0
Show 87 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,422 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,352 3 0 2218.9
2023 Q2 804 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 648 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 1,122 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 286 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 672 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 827 3 0 3627.6
2020 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 740 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 166 1 0 6024.1
2019 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 84 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,565 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 48 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 748 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 635 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 635 1 0 1574.8
2015 Q4 717 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 557 2 1 3590.7
2015 Q2 945 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 46 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,418 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 315 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 345 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 87 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 126 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 195 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 73 3 2 41095.9
2012 Q3 310 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 203 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 462 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 321 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 13 1 0 76923.1
2010 Q4 145 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 361 2 1 5540.2
2010 Q2 514 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 426 1 0 2347.4
2009 Q2 543 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 22 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 493 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 586 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 39 1 0 25641.0
2008 Q1 11 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 259 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 321 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 301 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 176 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 387 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 71 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 118 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 125 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 138 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 163 2 0 12269.9
2004 Q3 123 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 175 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 61 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 107 2 1 18691.6
2003 Q3 165 1 0 6060.6
2003 Q2 149 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 74 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 88 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 179 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 156 4 0 25641.0
2002 Q1 272 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2016 · 1 incident

June 23, 2016 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Croell, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was trimming rubber skirting on a conveyor belt with a knife and slipped and cut right forearm needing stitches.

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