EE finished greasing the crusher and was climbing down and didn't notice the cross bar and stuck EE's hand thru it and as EE was stepping down EE's index and middle finger on EE's right hand were pinched.
Plant #3 Metal/Non-Metal
Plant #3 has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 1997–2026
- Latest incident
- Apr 2026
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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.Plant #3 has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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 | 6,262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,912 | 1 | 0 | 144.7 |
| 2025 Q2 | 6,999 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 5,571 | 3 | 0 | 538.5 |
| 2024 Q4 | 6,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 6,191 | 2 | 1 | 323.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 6,534 | 7 | 1 | 1071.3 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 6,693 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 7,057 | 2 | 1 | 283.4 |
| 2023 Q2 | 8,637 | 3 | 0 | 347.3 |
| 2023 Q1 | 7,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 6,254 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 6,437 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 6,433 | 1 | 0 | 155.4 |
| 2022 Q1 | 7,094 | 6 | 1 | 845.8 |
| 2021 Q4 | 7,576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 8,841 | 1 | 0 | 113.1 |
| 2021 Q1 | 6,728 | 3 | 1 | 445.9 |
| 2020 Q4 | 7,894 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 8,910 | 4 | 1 | 448.9 |
| 2020 Q2 | 7,483 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 7,409 | 3 | 1 | 404.9 |
| 2019 Q4 | 8,053 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 8,621 | 1 | 1 | 116.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 8,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 8,224 | 3 | 3 | 364.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 6,414 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 7,102 | 1 | 0 | 140.8 |
| 2018 Q2 | 7,307 | 1 | 0 | 136.9 |
| 2018 Q1 | 6,779 | 2 | 1 | 295.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 6,173 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 6,471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 6,490 | 2 | 0 | 308.2 |
| 2017 Q1 | 6,488 | 7 | 1 | 1078.9 |
| 2016 Q4 | 6,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 6,021 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 5,952 | 1 | 0 | 168.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 5,911 | 2 | 1 | 338.4 |
| 2015 Q4 | 6,461 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 6,765 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 5,555 | 5 | 1 | 900.1 |
| 2015 Q1 | 3,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,010 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,044 | 5 | 4 | 2446.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 5,325 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 6,816 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,010 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,224 | 1 | 0 | 449.6 |
| 2012 Q4 | 6,433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 5,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 4,544 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,611 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 8,560 | 1 | 0 | 116.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 6,989 | 2 | 2 | 286.2 |
| 2011 Q2 | 6,324 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 6,200 | 3 | 1 | 483.9 |
| 2010 Q4 | 7,289 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 6,272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 6,745 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 6,069 | 2 | 2 | 329.5 |
| 2009 Q4 | 4,513 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,334 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 6,142 | 5 | 0 | 814.1 |
| 2008 Q4 | 4,437 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 6,109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,269 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,340 | 5 | 0 | 1152.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,839 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 5,291 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,769 | 2 | 0 | 419.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 5,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 6,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 5,312 | 5 | 1 | 941.3 |
| 2006 Q2 | 9,710 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 3,393 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 4,136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,070 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,785 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 3,656 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 3,496 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 2,998 | 5 | 0 | 1667.8 |
| 2004 Q1 | 5,922 | 1 | 0 | 168.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,796 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 986 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,347 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 573 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,842 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
18 on file2026 · 1 incident
2023 · 2 incidents
Was passing another truck on the haul road and they got over on the road a little too far. The road was soft due to rain and they started to slide off the road. They stopped and opened the cab door to access the situation and the cab door shut on their right ankle, breaking the ankle.
Individual was exiting the Komatsu 220 excavator and missed the step. At which point EE's left foot was on the track and right foot was on the ground. EE did not fall, nor did EE bump knee. EE did however over extend the left knee.
2020 · 1 incident
Operator was drilling a hole for setting off a shot. Operator looked to the left and noticed the dirt moving, felt the ground tremble a little and looked up to see the dirt from the ledge above falling. It crashed into the equipment pushing operator to the right and burying operator up to waist and pinning left leg. Two of our employees ran over and dug the operator out.
2018 · 2 incidents
Was unhooking a chain on a conveyor. Thought the conveyor was on the ground but was hung up on something. The conveyor released from whatever was keeping it up and dropped on right foot.
Was installing a stick cylinder on the 600 excavator,CS60. Was removing the lifting strap from around the cylinder, laid left arm on steel hydraulic line so they could use both hands. When they stood back up drug their arm across a burr on that line, slicing open the left arm from the wrist to the forearm.
2017 · 2 incidents
Was climbing into a skid loader when EE slipped on lime dust on the metal step plate. EE tried to catch self but right knee hit the metal step plate.
An excavator over heated and ee turned the radiator cap and the steam was released and burnt left hand and forearm.
2015 · 3 incidents
Individual was climbing out of the water truck to turn off the PTO pump and tripped on the fuel cap causing him to hit his knee on the ladder of the truck.
Was working on conveyor belt cutting the conveyor belt when the knife slipped cutting right palm of hand.
Employee was closing the entrance gate to mine and slipped on snow/ice. Employee strained upper leg(thigh.)
2013 · 1 incident
EE was trimming a window blind with a utility knife when it slipped and stabbed him in the left thumb.
2011 · 2 incidents
Employee was in the seat of a piece of equipment. Using an interior handle he pulled himself up using only his right arm and felt a pop in his upper arm.
Employee was working in the quarry and something got into his right eye. He thought it was nothing and continued to work. It was reported to us as an injury on 6/23/11.
2008 · 2 incidents
Standard Threshold Shift
Dr. noted that this is a medical condition called Pleurisy and not a worked related condition and or occupational disease. No mining operations were being conducted at the mine. EE had only been there a few hours conducting surveying operations.
2004 · 1 incident
DRIVING HAUL TRUCK OVER ROUGH TERRAIN.
1997 · 1 incident
ATTEMPTING TO CUT A HOLE IN BELTING--KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT WRIST.
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