Gerke Plant #5 has $2K 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
1
Years on record
2015
Latest incident
May 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2014
16
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,886
proposed penalties
$1,886
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2014
29
inspections on record
260
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: 260 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 #5 has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
16 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-06-02.
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 Q3
0
0
0
2025 Q2
0
0
0
2025 Q1
0
0
0
2024 Q4
2,199
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
2,413
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
1,424
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
780
0
0
0.0
2023 Q4
1,863
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3
1,802
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
1,425
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
0
0
0
2022 Q4
1,742
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
2,243
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
590
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
0
0
0
2021 Q4
3,175
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
4,139
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
3,890
3
1
771.2
2021 Q1
1,116
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
871
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
631
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
290
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
1,308
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
3,318
2
0
602.8
2019 Q3
3,693
2
2
541.6
2019 Q2
869
1
0
1150.7
2019 Q1
582
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
3,914
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
3,826
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
2,172
3
0
1381.2
2018 Q1
1,733
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
1,061
1
0
942.5
2017 Q3
1,230
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
1,470
1
0
680.3
2017 Q1
484
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
1,442
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
1,135
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
1,201
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
1,793
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
272
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
2,721
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
2,322
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
1,494
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
2,931
3
0
1023.5
2014 Q3
1,317
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
1,251
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2015 · 1 incident
May 11, 2015WI · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While moving stuck material while plant was shut down and locked out a rock struck his right thumb. Employee thought that it was only bruised but went to the dr. the following day and discovered it was fractured.
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