Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 31 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
Dickinson, Stark County, ND  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3901398

Fisher Industries Plant 31 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
9
Years on record
1994–2007
Latest incident
Mar 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
39
citations
3
significant & substantial
$6,587
proposed penalties
$6,503
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $84 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
34
inspections on record
399
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: 399 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 31 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
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
39 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-05-26.
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 165 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 91 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 204 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q3 156 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 458 1 0 2183.4
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 0 0 0
2020 Q2 77 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 1,849 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,189 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 56 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,496 2 0 801.3
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 198 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 478 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 6,594 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,086 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,242 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,951 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,947 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,875 2 0 695.7
2014 Q1 560 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,641 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 673 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,813 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,764 1 0 566.9
2012 Q4 3,648 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,388 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,825 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,541 1 0 648.9
2011 Q4 3,285 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,018 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 440 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 386 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,335 3 1 1284.8
2010 Q3 1,737 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 2,080 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 19,429 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 19,429 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 19,429 5 0 257.3
2007 Q4 19,549 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 19,429 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 26,991 4 1 148.2
2007 Q1 31,540 8 0 253.6
2006 Q4 51,204 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 53,944 6 1 111.2
2006 Q2 53,511 1 0 18.7
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 1,554 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 336 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 16,377 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 34,824 1 0 28.7
2004 Q2 12,145 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 954 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 14,415 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,283 1 0 159.2
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 6,621 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 29,999 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 18,278 2 0 109.4
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 22,110 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 26,695 1 0 37.5
2001 Q2 5,708 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,186 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,352 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,743 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 9,364 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,879 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2007 · 1 incident

March 2, 2007 ND · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped while coming down the 10-57 excavator and hit his right knee and shin.

2006 · 3 incidents

October 23, 2006 ND · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

Was backing dozer and hit boulder he was looking back at that time and his head snapped back.

August 25, 2006 ND · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing hose from creel & the latch slipped, hose hit right arm & right side of face.

2002 · 1 incident

August 5, 2002 ND · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

HYDRAULIC LINE ON BACKHOE RUPTURED & OIL WAS ON THE CAB & TRACKS. EE WAS EXITING CAB & SLIPPED & BRUISED RIGHT KNEE.

2000 · 1 incident

1999 · 1 incident

November 29, 1999 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS ENTERING THE SKID STEER, SLIPPED AND BUMPED ELBOW SHIPPING BONE ON LEFT ELBOW.

1995 · 1 incident

February 22, 1995 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON LEVEL GROUND TWISTED HISANKLE.

1994 · 1 incident

June 6, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING AROUND TO OBSERVE THE CRUSHING OPERATIONS INJURED STEPPED INTO TIRE DEPRESSION ABOUT 6" DEEP. HE SLIPPED AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF ON THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE AND INJURED HIMSEL F.

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The full compliance file on Fisher Industries Plant 31

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.