Mining Incidents

Nadeau Site Metal/Non-Metal

Technisand Inc · Surface
Controlled by Fairmount Santrol
Hagar Shore, Berrien County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002699

Nadeau Site has $2K 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
14
Years on record
1988–2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
21
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,798
proposed penalties
$1,798
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
25
inspections on record
237
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: 237 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Nadeau Site has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
21 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-03-06.
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
2012 Q4 453 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 690 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 649 1 0 1540.8
2011 Q4 633 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 722 1 0 1385.0
2011 Q2 596 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 671 0 0 0.0
Show 41 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2010 Q4 1,258 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,016 2 1 992.1
2010 Q2 1,395 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,047 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,914 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,884 3 0 1040.2
2009 Q2 1,493 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,165 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,584 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,031 2 0 984.7
2008 Q2 1,215 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 848 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,675 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,005 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,774 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,998 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,336 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,569 1 0 389.3
2006 Q2 2,352 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,792 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,840 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,787 4 1 1435.2
2005 Q2 3,385 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,571 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,804 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,090 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,500 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,643 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,180 1 0 239.2
2003 Q3 3,621 2 1 552.3
2003 Q2 1,967 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,408 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,022 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,606 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,801 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,913 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,277 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,974 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,031 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,743 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,205 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2009 · 1 incident

July 28, 2009 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Technisand Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was performing maintenance on the dredge. He was tightening loose bolts on the frame structure of the dredge ladder. He was holding wrench on the bolt when it slipped off pinching & cutting the end of his first finger right hand between the wrench and angle structure.

2003 · 1 incident

September 30, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Technisand Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS MANUALLY PULLING A CABLE & WHILE PULLING HE FELT HIS BACK MUSCLES START TO HURT.

1999 · 1 incident

June 14, 1999 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Technisand Inc · Fall from machine

USE OF LIFTING DEVICE TUGIT AND CHAINS. CHAIN BROKE AND EE FELL APPROX. 6 FT. EE FELL AND RECEIVED A LACERATION TO LOWER RIGHT ARM AND SLIGHT PUNCTURE IN HIS LEFT LEG.

1997 · 2 incidents

November 11, 1997 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Technisand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO UMPLUG THE PIPE ON THE HYDROSEEDER, THE HAMMER SLIPPED & HIT EE'S RIGHT ARM [WRIST].

March 12, 1997 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Technisand Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING IRON & HOSE BLEW APART BY TORCH HANDLE, WHERE HOSE & HANDLE WERE CRIMPED TOGETHER.

1996 · 2 incidents

September 21, 1996 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Technisand Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING PACKING FROM A PUMP WHEN A TOOL HE WAS USING BROKE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

July 19, 1996 MI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Technisand Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING LOOKING INTO A LIGHT, TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN.

1995 · 2 incidents

October 30, 1995 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Technisand Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS LIFTING & PUSHING ON A PUMP HOUSING & TIGHTENING BOLTS WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS GROIN AREA.

May 1, 1995 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Technisand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A HAND GRINDER, THE GRINDER SLIPPED OUT OF THE EE'S HAND CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

1994 · 1 incident

October 4, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Technisand Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 10-04-94 EE WAS COMING INTO TRAILET AT THE NADEAU DREDGING OPERATION. AS HE ENTERED TRAILER, THE FLOOR GAVE WAY AND EE FELL THROUGH THE FLOOR. EE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND HIS NECK SLIG HTLY.

1993 · 1 incident

June 30, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Technisand Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING & LIFTING A PIPE WITH PRY BAR.

1991 · 1 incident

January 9, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Manley Brothers Of Indiana Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE ANOTHER EMPL WAS DRILLING HOLES IN HOPPER,I.NAME WAS UNDERNEATH WAITING TO PUT THE NUT ON THE BOLT BEING PUT IN THE HOLE.AS HE LOOKED UP GOT FOREIGN PARTICLE IN EYE.

1989 · 1 incident

September 18, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manley Brothers Of Indiana Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE EE WAS BACK FLUSHING A PUMP, THE EE WAS BURNED ON THE WRIST WITH HOT WATER COMING OUT OF THE PUMP.

1988 · 1 incident

May 18, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manley Brothers Of Indiana Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PIPE,STUB END OF PIPE BROKE OFF FLEW IN AIR AND HIT EMPLOYEE.

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