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Gerke Plant #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard A Gerke
Tomah, Monroe County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4700144

Gerke Plant #3 has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1995
Latest incident
Sep 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
34
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,826
proposed penalties
$3,826
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
34
inspections on record
356
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: 356 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Gerke Plant #3 has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
34 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-09.
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 790 1 0 1265.8
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 358 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,088 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 488 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 349 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 101 2 1 19802.0
2024 Q1 78 0 0 0.0
Show 87 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 206 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 73 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 790 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 691 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 62 1 0 16129.0
2022 Q2 93 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 327 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 153 2 0 13071.9
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 0 0 0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 230 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 194 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 487 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 333 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 32 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,103 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 298 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 673 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 69 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,327 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 526 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 83 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 1 0
2015 Q4 270 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 143 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 284 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 712 1 0 1404.5
2014 Q3 268 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,201 2 1 1665.3
2014 Q1 1,584 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 331 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 65 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 93 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 930 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,247 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,891 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,057 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,048 1 0 954.2
2009 Q3 1,393 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,194 2 0 1675.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 2,066 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,100 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,027 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 243 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,370 7 2 5109.5
2007 Q3 3,084 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 893 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 295 1 0 3389.8
2006 Q4 4,731 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,973 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,728 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 607 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,268 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,312 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,461 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 195 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,262 1 0 442.1
2004 Q3 4,042 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 903 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,145 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,218 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 765 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,933 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,720 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,763 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,890 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,835 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,243 4 2 1233.4
2001 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,430 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,826 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,725 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 570 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1995 · 1 incident

September 7, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Erickson Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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