EE turned around to exit the skid loader, EE stepped down from the platform onto the flat part of the bucket, EE's left foot somehow slipped from out beneath EE, and EE landed on the ground and heard a pop and EE knew EE hurt EE's ankle.
Linck-Unit #2 Metal/Non-Metal
Linck-Unit #2 has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1991–2025
- Latest incident
- Jul 2025
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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.Linck-Unit #2 has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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 | 1,829 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,267 | 1 | 0 | 441.1 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,366 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 814 | 2 | 0 | 2457.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,206 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,011 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,097 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,573 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 2,095 | 1 | 1 | 477.3 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,901 | 2 | 1 | 1052.1 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 1,430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,789 | 1 | 0 | 559.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,144 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,986 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,405 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,461 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,094 | 2 | 1 | 1828.2 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,817 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,685 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,379 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,657 | 3 | 0 | 1810.5 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,882 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 2,965 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 5,500 | 1 | 0 | 181.8 |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,067 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,939 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,601 | 6 | 2 | 2306.8 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,476 | 1 | 0 | 403.9 |
| 2012 Q2 | 2,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 461 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 2,853 | 15 | 2 | 5257.6 |
| 2011 Q3 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,180 | 6 | 1 | 5084.7 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 5,174 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,829 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,007 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 531 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,708 | 4 | 3 | 1078.7 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,131 | 5 | 3 | 1596.9 |
| 2009 Q2 | 646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,143 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 845 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,469 | 4 | 0 | 2722.9 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,274 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,250 | 1 | 0 | 800.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,386 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,181 | 2 | 0 | 917.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,250 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,158 | 1 | 0 | 316.7 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,891 | 2 | 0 | 514.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 929 | 1 | 0 | 1076.4 |
| 2004 Q2 | 826 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 953 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,240 | 1 | 0 | 806.5 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,338 | 3 | 1 | 1283.1 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,161 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,708 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,173 | 4 | 1 | 1840.8 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,649 | 1 | 0 | 606.4 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,223 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,916 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
16 on file2025 · 1 incident
2014 · 1 incident
Worker was trying to start electric water pump and won't start so he reset pump and pulled start lever on electric box and box blew up knocking worker backwards and breaking left thumb.
2012 · 2 incidents
Slipped with Knife doing Belt Repair
EE was knocking mud off a roller, missed the roller hitting his left thumb. His left thumb has a laceration/open fracture.
2011 · 1 incident
Removing Jig from Impactor Blow Bars, he pulled back on it & it came back faster then he could not get his hand out of the way. The jig smashed his hand between the jig and the cat walk on impactor.
2010 · 1 incident
Employee was putting out a pump to remove surface water. He slipped on an ice chunk and fell. Employee sprained left shoulder and bruised left elbow.
2009 · 1 incident
Raising a conveyor with a cable ring gear style crank. The handle of the crank slipped out of his hands and the handle hit the top of his left foot, causing a metatarsal fracture.
2008 · 1 incident
Employee was on cat walk pulling cable back. Cable was stuck on something and when it released from what it was caught on, employee fell backwards, losing balance. He fell through the opening between the railings, which was about an 8'-10' fall. Resulted in an injury to the head and left shoulder.
2000 · 1 incident
EE WAS LIFTING LANCING GEAR ON STACKER WITH ANOTHER EE TO GET PIN OUT, WHEN EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
1999 · 1 incident
EE WAS USING A PORTA POWER TO PRESS GRIZZLY ON BREAKER FEEDER IN PLACE. ANOTHER EE WAS PUMPING IT. IT WAS CLOSE TO BEING IN PLACE THEY STOPPED THEN THE PORTA POWER RAM KICKED OUT & HIT THE INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT KNEE
1998 · 2 incidents
EE INJURED RT SHOULDER (MUSCLE) WHILE LIFTING CRUSHER SCREENS OFF OF GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING BREAKER LADDER WHEN FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HUNG ON WITH LEFT HAND TO KEEP FROM FALLING. INJURED LEFT WRIST.
1995 · 1 incident
OFFICE NOTIFIED 1-11-95 AT 8:30 THAT EMPLOYEE HAD REAGGREGATED A PREVIOUS BACK INJURY WHILE IN HIS LOADER. 1-11-95 EMPLOYEE CALLED TO SAY THAT HE WENT TO COLUMBUS EMERGENCY ROOM AT COLUMBUS, W I AND RECEIVED MEDICATION, X-RAYS TAKEN AND WOULD BE TOLD RESULTS MONDAY WHEN POSSIBLY A MRI MIGHT BE DONE. NO IDEA ON RETURN TO WORK NOW.
1994 · 2 incidents
FOREMAN CALLED OFC. 11-02-94 THAT EE NOT AT WORK. APPARENTLY ON 10-28-94 HIS LOADER WAS JOLTED AND HE REAGGRAVATED A PREVIOUS BACK INJURY. WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON SATURDAY. EE BELIEVES HE WILL BE OFF OF WORK ALL WEEK.
TOP BELT ON CRUSHER STOPPED WE HAD TO SHOVEL IT OFF TO GET IT GOING AGAIN I MUST HAVE TWISTED WRONG & PINCHED A NERVE IN MY LOWER BACK
1991 · 1 incident
CUTTING STONE IT FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION
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