Mining Incidents

Ellis Pit Metal/Non-Metal

H & E Inc · Surface
Controlled by Richard J Ellis
Rice Lake, Barron County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702864

Ellis Pit has $3K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
22
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,618
proposed penalties
$2,618
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
31
inspections on record
193
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: 193 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Ellis Pit has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-10-08.
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
2023 Q2 208 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 840 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 720 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 316 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 400 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,020 0 0 0.0
Show 82 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2 984 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 540 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 400 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 780 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 384 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 30 1 0 33333.3
2019 Q2 708 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 221 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 346 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,709 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 636 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 267 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 346 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 678 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 794 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 602 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,020 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 984 4 0 4065.0
2016 Q1 360 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,020 4 1 3921.6
2015 Q1 279 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 809 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 660 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,200 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 384 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 72 3 2 41666.7
2013 Q3 950 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 972 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 394 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 564 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 732 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 420 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 840 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 868 1 0 1152.1
2011 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 628 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 840 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,115 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 288 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 638 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,343 1 0 744.6
2009 Q2 912 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 288 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 552 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,176 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,280 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 288 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 780 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,212 3 1 2475.2
2007 Q2 1,239 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 576 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,488 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 712 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,195 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 568 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 864 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 672 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 176 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 584 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 600 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 652 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 708 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 840 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,176 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 892 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 768 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 900 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,212 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 888 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 540 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 902 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,290 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,460 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 708 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 770 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,141 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,260 1 0 793.7
2000 Q1 456 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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The full compliance file on Ellis Pit

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.