Breaker Bar slipped off a bolt and hit hand on steel frame
IWS BRQ Metal/Non-Metal
IWS BRQ has $294K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 18 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 30
- Years on record
- 1986–2013
- Latest incident
- Jun 2013
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.IWS BRQ has $294K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 18 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 5,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,620 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 8,030 | 13 | 2 | 1618.9 |
| 2025 Q1 | 12,130 | 9 | 2 | 742.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 10,870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12,153 | 2 | 0 | 164.6 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 14,398 | 5 | 1 | 347.3 |
| 2023 Q2 | 14,326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 14,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 15,313 | 7 | 1 | 457.1 |
| 2022 Q3 | 14,424 | 2 | 0 | 138.7 |
| 2022 Q2 | 13,254 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 17,923 | 3 | 2 | 167.4 |
| 2021 Q4 | 12,390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 14,514 | 11 | 1 | 757.9 |
| 2021 Q2 | 14,542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 9,354 | 2 | 0 | 213.8 |
| 2020 Q4 | 13,925 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 17,038 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 4,753 | 11 | 3 | 2314.3 |
| 2020 Q1 | 12,865 | 4 | 0 | 310.9 |
| 2019 Q4 | 9,910 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 9,907 | 6 | 3 | 605.6 |
| 2019 Q2 | 10,605 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 10,149 | 8 | 2 | 788.3 |
| 2018 Q4 | 12,328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 14,141 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 17,589 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 15,305 | 4 | 2 | 261.4 |
| 2017 Q2 | 13,198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 14,306 | 7 | 1 | 489.3 |
| 2016 Q4 | 14,365 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 14,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 12,275 | 5 | 0 | 407.3 |
| 2016 Q1 | 12,193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 12,430 | 12 | 3 | 965.4 |
| 2015 Q3 | 11,540 | 11 | 7 | 953.2 |
| 2015 Q2 | 11,457 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 12,128 | 14 | 3 | 1154.4 |
| 2014 Q4 | 15,402 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 11,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 11,851 | 9 | 0 | 759.4 |
| 2013 Q4 | 12,301 | 2 | 0 | 162.6 |
| 2013 Q3 | 12,384 | 4 | 0 | 323.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 11,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 11,292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 12,998 | 2 | 0 | 153.9 |
| 2012 Q3 | 11,713 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 9,157 | 12 | 2 | 1310.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 9,113 | 15 | 4 | 1646.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 5,616 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,138 | 10 | 2 | 1946.3 |
| 2011 Q2 | 4,932 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 4,217 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 5,723 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 6,768 | 1 | 1 | 147.8 |
| 2010 Q2 | 7,298 | 23 | 11 | 3151.5 |
| 2010 Q1 | 5,992 | 26 | 12 | 4339.1 |
| 2009 Q4 | 6,054 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 8,303 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 7,581 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 8,206 | 7 | 2 | 853.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 9,685 | 12 | 4 | 1239.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 7,526 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,529 | 4 | 0 | 883.2 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,372 | 7 | 0 | 2075.9 |
| 2007 Q4 | 5,558 | 4 | 0 | 719.7 |
| 2007 Q3 | 5,189 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 8,475 | 18 | 9 | 2123.9 |
| 2007 Q1 | 14,656 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 15,358 | 4 | 1 | 260.5 |
| 2006 Q3 | 15,088 | 11 | 2 | 729.1 |
| 2006 Q2 | 14,513 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 17,697 | 5 | 0 | 282.5 |
| 2005 Q4 | 16,202 | 15 | 2 | 925.8 |
| 2005 Q3 | 18,568 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 23,074 | 22 | 9 | 953.5 |
| 2005 Q1 | 20,450 | 11 | 3 | 537.9 |
| 2004 Q4 | 21,745 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 13,905 | 18 | 6 | 1294.5 |
| 2004 Q2 | 16,923 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 9,406 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 9,554 | 10 | 1 | 1046.7 |
| 2003 Q3 | 15,387 | 2 | 0 | 130.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 18,903 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 17,789 | 11 | 5 | 618.4 |
| 2002 Q4 | 11,637 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 9,247 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 7,654 | 6 | 1 | 783.9 |
| 2002 Q1 | 6,166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,085 | 6 | 3 | 1179.9 |
| 2001 Q3 | 8,076 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 7,681 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 6,536 | 14 | 7 | 2142.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 8,327 | 4 | 2 | 480.4 |
| 2000 Q3 | 8,417 | 10 | 8 | 1188.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 11,477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 6,403 | 1 | 1 | 156.2 |
Reportable incidents
30 on file2013 · 1 incident
2012 · 2 incidents
EE was working with a crow-bar and while he was pulling back the crow-bar unlatched and hit him in the face.
Hearing test showed possible standard threshold shift
2011 · 1 incident
EE was walking in the quarry and stepped on a small rock. The area was well lit and no hazardous conditions existed. EE did not think anything of it; so he kept working. At the end of his shift (approx 8 hours later) he noticed his ankle was swollen and told his supervisor. He told ee he needed to see a doctor. The office manager helped ee fill out the paperwork.
2006 · 3 incidents
Employee slipped & fell from dozer track.
Employee complained of back pain and muscle pain. Was diagnosed with back strain, groin pull and hernia. Did not report accident until 2/27/06. Employee could not provide cause of injury.
Employee was walking down stairs when she slipped on the landing and twisted her ankle.
2005 · 8 incidents
Employee was using hand tools to move concrete within the form. He twisted his ankle.
The employee was assisting with a screen change on a vibrating screen deck when the screen slipped, cutting a finger on his right hand.
The employee opened the inspection door on the crusher. The door fell back down and hit his leg. The employee suffered a contusion to his right knee.
Employee returned to work after his normal 2 days off. About 9:00 pm he first complained of general pain & exhaustion. His team leader told him to rest for a few minutes & consume some water. At 10:30 pm he complained about pain & exhaustion & was told to go home. At 10:45 pm he collapsed & 911 was called. Paramedics transported him to the hospital at 11:05 pm.
The employee left at the end of his scheduled shift. After returning home he felt weak and nauseous and went to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with dehydration.
Employee tried to use a shovel to free a stuck return roller. The shovel stuck in the roller and the handle struck the employee's right thumb.
While driving the waterpull to water roads, the employee experienced extreme bouncing and jerking around which caused lower back pain
Employee was pressure washing the floor of the clarifier when the spray bounced back and material entered his eye.
2004 · 1 incident
EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE 980G FRONT END LOADER TO CHECK THE CRUSHER. AS HE WAS STEPPING FROM THE LAST RUNG OF THE LOADER LADDER, HE STEPPED ONTO A ROCK, TWISTING HIS ANKLE RESULTING IN A BREAK OF HIS LEFT ANKLE.
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS RESETTING A FORM FOR CONCRETE, WHEN HE STARTED DRIVING A STAKE WITH THE HAMMER WHEN HE FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
2002 · 5 incidents
EE WAS WORKING ON LOADER BUCKET W/SLIGHT BREEZE AT THE TIME. HE WAS FINISHING THE JOB WHEN HIS LEFT EYE BECAME IRRITATED & STARTED TO ITCH. AFTER HE COMPLETED THE JOB, HIS EYE WAS STILL ITCHIN G AS HE PROCEEDED TO THE EYE WASH STATION TO FLUSH HIS LEFT EYE. HIS EYE CONTINUED TO ITCH THE FOLLOWING DAY, SO WE DECIDED TO SEND HIM TO THE URGENT CAR/EYE DOCTOR.
EE WAS PUTTING A CUTTING EDGE IN THE LOADER BUCKET TO MOVE IT TO A STRONG LOCATION
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING DRESSING ONTO THE HEAD PULLEY OF A CONVEYOR DUE TO SLIPPAGE. AFTER AN HOUR AND FORTY FIVE MINUTES, HE COMPLAINED OF A HEADACH AND A SORE THROAT. HE WAS THEN TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A CHECKUP.
WHILE CENTERING THE TAIL SHAFT & TIGHTENING TAPER LOCK ON RIGHT SIDE OF TAIL SHAFT - RATCHET SLIPPED, SMASHING THE RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE TAIL PULLEY & RATCHET HANDLE. THERE WAS ALSO A TURF FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF THE FINGER BONE.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING SLACK OFF OF THE FINES BELT OF THE 391 PORTABLE PLANT. AS HE WAS COMPLETING THIS TASK, A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WAS BEING HOISTED AT THE SAME TIME. AS EE WAS MOVI NG OUT OF THE WAY OF THE STEEL PLACEMENT, IT CAME LOOSE FROM THE STRAPS STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT FOREARM. IT CAUSED SOME MINOR BRUISING, A SCRATCH AND SOME SWELLING. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE ER FO
1991 · 1 incident
CLEANING ROCKS OFF LOADING HOPPER.
1990 · 2 incidents
CLEANING WINDSHIELD LOST FOOTING FELL
WHILE PROCESSING SAND AT THE PIT HE STEPPED ON A NAIL
1989 · 1 incident
WHILE CUTTING OLD TAPE OFF WATER LINE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEFT SECOND FINGER
1988 · 3 incidents
CLEANING WINDSHIELD OF LOADER HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL
BOARDING LOADER,SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS.
FELL OFF BACK OF CRANE,WHILE TRYING TO PULL START ITS PONY MOTOR,ONTO THE BUCKET OFF THE WHEEL LOADER.
1986 · 1 incident
ELECTRICAL BOX 6LEW UP WHEN TURNED ON.
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