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Plant 3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mark T Thorson
Hankinson, Richland County, ND  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 3200700

Plant 3 has $17K 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
3
Years on record
1998–2003
Latest incident
May 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
73
citations
29
significant & substantial
$16,953
proposed penalties
$16,953
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
28
inspections on record
324
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: 324 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 3 has $17K 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.
$17K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
73 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-08-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 520 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 212 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
Show 74 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 204 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 45 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 595 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,205 21 6 17427.4
2021 Q2 1,853 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 959 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,094 5 1 4570.4
2020 Q2 1,160 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,594 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,641 4 0 2437.5
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 305 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,165 4 3 3433.5
2018 Q2 1,776 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 689 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,205 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,608 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 1,866 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,437 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,504 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 868 14 5 16129.0
2012 Q3 1,923 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,403 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 1,253 9 5 7182.8
2011 Q3 1,402 1 1 713.3
2011 Q2 1,272 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 592 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 629 2 1 3179.7
2005 Q3 1,475 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 681 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 917 1 1 1090.5
2004 Q3 1,695 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 968 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 419 1 0 2386.6
2003 Q3 1,680 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,290 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 894 3 1 3355.7
2002 Q3 1,425 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,098 2 1 1821.5
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 906 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,424 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,326 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 625 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,793 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,408 6 4 4261.4
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

May 3, 2003 ND · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mark Sand & Gravel Dakota Co. · Struck against stationary object

SETTING JACK ON VIBRATORY JARS, TWISTED OR BRUISED KNEE. MAY HAVE KNELT ON ROCK - SPRAINED KNEE.

2002 · 1 incident

September 18, 2002 ND · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mark Sand & Gravel Dakota Co. · Struck against stationary object

CARRYING A HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR CONE CRUSHER. STEPPED ON ROCK AND PULLED TENDON IN LEFT ANKLE AND LEFT SHOULDER.

1998 · 1 incident

August 21, 1998 ND · Metal/Non-Metal loader head operator, roscoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gutzmer Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING CONVEYORS-CHAIN BROKE CAUSING HARD HAT TOFALL OFF-INJURY TO TOP PORTION OF EE'S HEAD

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