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Fisher Industries Plant 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Yuma, Cochise County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3200157

Fisher Industries Plant 2 has $6K 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
15
Years on record
1986–2020
Latest incident
Feb 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
33
citations
11
significant & substantial
$5,636
proposed penalties
$5,423
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $213 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
37
inspections on record
418
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: 418 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Fisher Industries Plant 2 has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
33 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-07-31.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 266 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,424 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,212 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,019 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,044 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,112 6 2 1928.0
2024 Q2 1,837 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,984 0 0 0.0
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,045 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,993 2 2 1003.5
2023 Q2 453 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 5,096 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,955 1 1 143.8
2021 Q2 3,508 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,280 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 628 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 106 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 673 1 0 1485.9
2020 Q1 4,702 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,529 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,350 1 0 229.9
2019 Q2 2,627 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,732 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,792 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 856 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 614 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,518 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,306 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,631 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,682 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 852 1 0 1173.7
2016 Q2 1,775 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 841 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,490 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,736 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,964 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,911 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,910 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 5,050 2 1 396.0
2014 Q1 5,942 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,423 1 0 292.1
2013 Q3 2,955 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,146 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 4,100 1 1 243.9
2012 Q4 3,339 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,461 3 1 866.8
2012 Q2 4,056 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,513 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,045 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,991 1 0 502.3
2011 Q2 3,207 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,128 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,615 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,822 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,358 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 173 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,503 4 1 2661.3
2009 Q3 2,398 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 6,762 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 4,531 2 0 441.4
2008 Q4 3,222 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 11,369 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,764 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,156 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,537 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,273 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,094 1 0 914.1
2007 Q1 70 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,067 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,504 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 864 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,032 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,502 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 995 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 473 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,981 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 18,418 1 1 54.3
2004 Q1 7,925 2 0 252.4
2003 Q4 1,436 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,615 1 1 276.6
2003 Q2 2,772 2 0 721.5
2003 Q1 4,117 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,283 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 5,780 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,867 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 9,766 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 745 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 5,593 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,499 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2020 · 1 incident

February 19, 2020 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee moved left hand to push bed stand into place and pinched finger.

2019 · 1 incident

September 11, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

EE was stepping down from conveyor, when left foot stepped on top of a rock. As EE stepped backwards, the rock pushed from underneath the left foot. This resulted in the EE's left knee to twist and causing the the EE to fall to the ground.

2014 · 1 incident

2010 · 1 incident

January 19, 2010 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE injured upper middle back while leveling a conveyor stand. Reporting due to prescription given to ee.

2008 · 1 incident

July 16, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Shut door on loader and thumb got caught in door. Stitches were needed.

1997 · 1 incident

1989 · 2 incidents

November 15, 1989 ND · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING ON METAL HAD SAFTEY GLASSES ON ONLY SHOULD HAVE ALSO HAD A FACE SHEILD.

October 11, 1989 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

GETTING IN AND OUT OF VAN WITHOUT PUTTING UP THE STEPS AND RAILINGS

1987 · 6 incidents

December 14, 1987 ND · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

MECHANIC WAS ATTEMPTING TO FLARE A COPPOR TUBE ON A FORKLIFT WHEN THE TUBE ROTATED AND FORCED HIS HAND AGAINST THE RADIATOR FAN BLADE (ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING).

December 2, 1987 ND · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NO KNOWN CAUSED3HE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN THE HEEL AND ARCH OF FOOT.

October 10, 1987 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING ON SCR9ENING PLANT AND TWISTED HIS BACK

September 3, 1987 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIED TO LIFT A3 ANVIL UP A LADDER- SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

August 20, 1987 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON THE3RAIL OF SHAKER TO FIT A LIGHT. A ROCK CAME OFF OF THE FEEDER & BOUNCED ONTO THE EDGE OF SHAKER LIP & HIT HIS FOOT. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY SHOES.

1986 · 1 incident

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