Mining Incidents

Dovre Dry Plant Site Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by NI Sand Holdings LLC
New Auburn, Barron County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703761

Dovre Dry Plant Site has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2015–2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
18
citations
2
significant & substantial
$2,165
proposed penalties
$2,165
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
17
inspections on record
226
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: 226 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Dovre Dry Plant Site has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-06-19.
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
2020 Q2 3,698 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 9,831 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 9,176 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 10,926 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 13,229 5 1 378.0
2019 Q1 13,226 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 13,151 2 0 152.1
2018 Q3 16,835 0 0 0.0
Show 13 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q2 18,646 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 23,339 1 0 42.8
2017 Q4 18,450 1 0 54.2
2017 Q3 13,425 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 13,105 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 13,492 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 7,768 4 0 514.9
2016 Q3 7,599 4 1 526.4
2016 Q2 7,888 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 10,287 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 7,274 1 0 137.5
2015 Q3 5,145 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,085 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2018 · 2 incidents

October 27, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Northern Industrial Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee lost control of 242D skid steer. Employee's negligence resulted in multiple collisions resulting in their LH index finger tip being amputated. Employee reported injury to another the lead person & was asked what happened they stated, "I put my hand where it doesn't belong."

April 15, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northern Industrial Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Snow and ice accumulation on roadway surface, created a very slippery walkway. The injured employee slipped and sprained EE's left ankle.

2016 · 1 incident

January 19, 2016 WI · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Industrial Sand LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was shoveling sand spillage from tail pulley area of D1-C3 Dryer discharge conveyor. Employee turned to the left to dump a full shovel of material and felt a twinge in the lower back and could not straighten upright.

2015 · 1 incident

December 27, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northern Industrial Sand LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Maintenance employee utilized a pocket knife to cut open a package. The employee was cutting toward himself when the knife slipped cutting his left thumb. The employee was taken to the local emergency room. The cut that measured approximately 3/4" long required 8 sutures to close.

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The full compliance file on Dovre Dry Plant Site

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.