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Fisher Industries Plant 26 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Dickinson, Stark County, ND  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3901382

Fisher Industries Plant 26 has $30K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1994–2016
Latest incident
Mar 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
84
citations
25
significant & substantial
$29,629
proposed penalties
$29,629
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
47
inspections on record
777
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: 777 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 26 has $30K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$30K
proposed penalties
$30K
current assessed
$30K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
83 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-06-14.
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 1,884 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,880 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,072 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 2,502 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,414 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,771 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,565 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,458 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,902 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,143 3 0 954.5
2023 Q1 4,200 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,078 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,184 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,606 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,766 1 0 265.5
2021 Q4 4,190 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,077 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,682 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,682 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,951 1 0 253.1
2020 Q3 2,576 3 1 1164.6
2020 Q2 2,312 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,877 1 0 347.6
2019 Q4 2,778 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,154 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,511 4 0 2647.3
2019 Q1 2,357 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,324 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,255 1 0 796.8
2018 Q2 1,780 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 1,670 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 3,778 5 1 1323.5
2017 Q2 3,416 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,499 3 1 2001.3
2016 Q4 3,496 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,778 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,375 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,875 2 0 410.3
2015 Q4 4,497 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 6,206 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,828 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 3,604 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,859 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,665 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,994 2 0 400.5
2014 Q1 3,347 4 1 1195.1
2013 Q4 5,060 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 5,880 6 3 1020.4
2013 Q2 5,514 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 5,781 1 0 173.0
2012 Q4 5,503 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,916 4 1 448.6
2012 Q2 7,136 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 5,848 3 0 513.0
2011 Q4 5,167 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,441 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,426 2 2 583.8
2011 Q1 2,276 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,413 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,722 1 1 211.8
2010 Q2 4,462 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,153 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,908 5 3 2620.5
2009 Q3 3,885 1 0 257.4
2009 Q2 4,610 18 6 3904.6
2009 Q1 1,772 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 4,782 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,208 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,048 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,838 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,311 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,166 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,570 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,556 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,716 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,494 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,215 1 0 191.8
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 2,629 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,832 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,498 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 13,554 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 16,172 3 1 185.5
2004 Q3 13,590 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,390 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 9,536 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 13,162 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 11,476 3 0 261.4
2003 Q2 12,734 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 146 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,561 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,803 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,689 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,884 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,994 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 8,581 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,274 4 3 935.9
2001 Q1 10,881 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 9,393 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,686 2 1 299.1
2000 Q2 7,424 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 7,535 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2016 · 1 incident

March 30, 2016 ND · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee and coworker attempting to pry lock ring out of cone to replace liner. Employee got finger caught in between cone and lock ring.

2015 · 1 incident

October 17, 2015 ND · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting anvil from pallet to skid steer. Felt tug in groin.

2013 · 1 incident

October 6, 2013 ND · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While using a pry bar on unit 14-731, the bar slipped and hit the IW in lip. Injury resulted in stitches.

2012 · 1 incident

November 20, 2012 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Strained lower back while installing wear parts on Company Unit Number 13-329.

2010 · 1 incident

April 6, 2010 ND · 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

Employee was re-hooking chain to grizzley bar, bars tipped and pinned his against the loader bucket. Right wrist fractured. Reporting due to medication given to employee.

2003 · 1 incident

September 23, 2003 ND · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING THE SKID STEER WITH HIS LT.FOOT RESTING OUT THE FRONT OF THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT, OPERATOR LOWERED FORKS & PINCHED FOOT, BREAKING HIS FOOT.

1998 · 1 incident

December 9, 1998 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING HEIGHT OF CONVEYOR WITH A LOADER & CHAIN. CHAIN WAS NOT PROPERLY ATTACHED & SLIPPED OFF. THE CONVEYOR DROPPED TO LOWEST POINT & IMPACTED ON HEAD. HARD HAT HIT SAFETY GLASSES & THE GL ASSES CAUSED THE LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.

1997 · 1 incident

October 27, 1997 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING IN THE GRAVEL PIT HE STEPPED IN A HOLE STRIANING HIS BACK ON 10-27-97. ON 10-29 HE STATED HE STEPPED OUT OF THE SKIDTEER IMPROPERLY, RE-INJURING HIS BACK.

1994 · 2 incidents

August 17, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TREE STUMPER FROM ROCK BRUSHER USING A KEG CHAIN CAUSED DISCOMFORT IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

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