Mining Incidents

Gerke Plant #7 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Richard A Gerke
Tomah, Monroe County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703820

Gerke Plant #7 has $678 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
4
citations
1
significant & substantial
$678
proposed penalties
$678
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
10
inspections on record
91
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: 91 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 #7 has $678 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$678
proposed penalties
$678
current assessed
$678
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-16.
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 671 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 294 1 0 3401.4
2025 Q2 1,136 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 638 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 920 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 735 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 24 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 965 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,006 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 307 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 1,091 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,405 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 470 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 243 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,156 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 243 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 560 1 0 1785.7
2020 Q3 160 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 833 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 510 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,073 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 537 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 1,363 1 1 733.7
2018 Q3 955 1 0 1047.1
2018 Q2 47 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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