Mining Incidents

J L Sherman Excavation Co Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Newport, Pend Oreille County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503100

J L Sherman Excavation Co has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $22 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at J L Sherman Excavation Co.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1990–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
109
citations
27
significant & substantial
$20,801
proposed penalties
$16,110
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $4,691 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
31
inspections on record
688
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: 688 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

J L Sherman Excavation Co has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $22 outstanding across 7 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$22
outstanding
108 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-10-11.
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
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 925 5 0 5405.4
2017 Q3 1,564 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 972 3 0 3086.4
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 1,385 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,676 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,888 0 0 0.0
Show 65 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q1 16 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,521 4 0 1586.7
2015 Q3 1,513 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,123 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 64 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,529 5 0 3270.1
2014 Q3 1,961 6 0 3059.7
2014 Q2 2,076 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 178 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,666 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,684 3 1 1117.7
2013 Q2 1,321 1 0 757.0
2013 Q1 114 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,789 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,470 3 1 1214.6
2012 Q2 1,688 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 296 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,742 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,964 8 2 2699.1
2011 Q2 980 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 1,447 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,676 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,208 9 1 7450.3
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 798 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,227 2 2 1630.0
2009 Q2 608 6 3 9868.4
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,599 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,979 8 4 2685.5
2008 Q2 1,680 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 1,533 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,273 5 4 2199.7
2007 Q2 1,613 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,131 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,968 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,679 1 0 373.3
2006 Q1 94 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,172 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,143 1 0 466.6
2005 Q2 2,205 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 2,057 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,273 1 0 439.9
2004 Q2 1,821 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,210 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,356 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,172 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,153 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,603 3 0 1871.5
2002 Q2 1,249 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 513 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 619 7 0 11308.6
2001 Q2 662 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 756 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,524 28 9 11093.5
2000 Q2 584 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2013 · 1 incident

April 24, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
J L Sherman Excavation Co · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

This was not an accident in any way shape or form. Not related to any condition on this property. It was an unfortunate heart attack which just happened to occur on our property. This form does not apply to this situation. He was returning from a delivery pulled up near stockpile got out of truck and had a massive heart attack. See attached detail letter.

1996 · 1 incident

April 12, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J L Sherman Excavation Co · Fall from machine

DRIVER WAS EXITING DUMP TRUCK WHEN HE MISSED THESTEP & FELL.

1995 · 2 incidents

June 2, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
J L Sherman Excavation Co · Flash burns (electric)

HE WAS TESTING A MOTORSTARTER CONTROL WITH A VOLTAGE METER TESTER. HE CHECKED 2 LIVES & UPON CHECKING THE THIRD, AN ARC EXCAPED & FLASH BURNED HIS FACE, ARMS, CHEST & EYES. THIS MAN HAS 12 YRS EXPERIENCE AS AN ELECTRICIAN, LICENSED & A UNIONMEMBER.

April 11, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J L Sherman Excavation Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS OPENING A DOOR ON IMPACT CRUSHER, HE BUMPED IT WITH HIS SHOULDER SLAMMING IT ON HIS FINGER. HE SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

1991 · 1 incident

June 4, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
J L Sherman Excavation Co · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

PREPARING TO APPLY GREASE TO CONVEY BELT IT GRABBED END OF GREASER LINE ARM WENT IN AFTER IT

1990 · 1 incident

November 7, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J L Sherman Excavation Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING GRAVEL OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR BELT TO INSURE THE PULLEYS WERE WORKING.TWISTED WHILE SHOVELING AND HURT BACK.PULLED MUSCLE-SEVERAL WEEKS OFF AND HE COULD RETURN TO WORK BUT PLANT WAS CLOSED AROUND 11-24 SO HE DIDNT RETURN TO WORK DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on J L Sherman Excavation Co

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.