Mining Incidents

Plant 11 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jeff A Carlson
NORTHWOOD, Worth County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103267

Plant 11 has $5K 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
8
Years on record
2001–2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
45
citations
9
significant & substantial
$4,820
proposed penalties
$4,820
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
34
inspections on record
358
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: 358 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plant 11 has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
43 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-28.
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 1,251 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,486 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 2,789 1 0 358.6
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 2,749 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,071 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,731 2 0 422.7
2024 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
Show 94 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,008 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,046 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,619 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 34 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,023 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,682 1 0 271.6
2022 Q2 2,602 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,291 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,982 1 0 335.3
2021 Q2 1,450 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 562 1 0 1779.4
2020 Q3 4,705 2 0 425.1
2020 Q2 2,671 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,873 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,766 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,401 1 0 713.8
2019 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,395 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,785 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,528 2 0 1308.9
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,109 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,391 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,330 2 0 1503.8
2017 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,204 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,305 5 1 3831.4
2016 Q2 1,053 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,188 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,185 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,651 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,181 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,266 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 280 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 910 1 0 1098.9
2013 Q3 1,348 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 952 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,073 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,263 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,624 1 0 615.8
2012 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,099 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,903 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 989 1 0 1011.1
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 1,395 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,216 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,521 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 54 3 1 55555.6
2009 Q3 1,872 1 0 534.2
2009 Q2 1,399 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,493 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,777 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,812 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 412 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,396 1 0 417.4
2007 Q3 3,254 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,594 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 1,498 11 5 7343.1
2006 Q3 3,178 3 2 944.0
2006 Q2 3,248 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,398 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,500 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,982 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,371 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,525 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,036 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 50 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,028 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,010 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 276 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,162 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,424 2 0 1404.5
2002 Q2 2,600 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 980 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,638 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,932 1 0 517.6
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 1,168 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,859 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2018 · 1 incident

October 19, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing a ladder to access a screen platform and exasperated a preexisting back injury. EE was treated at a chiropractor and did not lose time.

2008 · 1 incident

July 3, 2008 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE's left little finger was fractured when a 10" rock rolled down on his finger while he was clearing a rock jam in the crusher jaw. X-rays on the date of occurrence did not reveal the fracture.

2006 · 2 incidents

October 4, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Worker was cleaning out a feeder bin using a pry bar when a 4" rock rolled dowm and hit the top of his left hand causing a contusion and possible slight fracture.

April 12, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Miner was assisting in moving a scale house. A beam fell out of the loader bucket and bruised miner's lower left leg.

2005 · 1 incident

August 4, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was using a pry bar to perform crusher maintenance and strained his back. Initial injury was further aggravated while operating the loader.

2003 · 2 incidents

October 29, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BLOCKING UP THE JAW WHEN HE TURNED TO PICK UP A BLOCK HE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 22, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN AN AXLE AND WHEEL WHILE REMOVING THE WHEEL FROM A BOBCAT SKID.

2001 · 1 incident

November 2, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulland Brothers, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A SHANK BELT ON A 988G FRONT END LOADER BUCKET USING A 3/4" DRIVE RACH-ET AND SOCKET. THE RACHET BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEETO FALL DOWN. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT HIP & HAS NECK PAIN.

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The full compliance file on Plant 11

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.