While puling on ladder that was frozen in the ground, operator pulled hard, ladder came free striking operator in the knee causing a contusion to the knee.
Plant #53 Metal/Non-Metal
Plant #53 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $250 outstanding across 6 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
- Apr 2018
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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 #53 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $250 outstanding across 6 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 | 5,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,574 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 5,763 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 2,690 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,333 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,418 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 5,002 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 3,634 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 4,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 4,311 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 4,065 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 6,509 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 5,585 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 5,297 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 5,731 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 5,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 83333.3 |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,975 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 4,432 | 1 | 0 | 225.6 |
| 2020 Q2 | 4,070 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,418 | 2 | 0 | 1410.4 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,422 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 5,178 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 2,943 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 4,129 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 4,551 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,260 | 1 | 0 | 442.5 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,079 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 4,273 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,439 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 3,683 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 4,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 4,519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 1,941 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,910 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 4,367 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 4,291 | 1 | 0 | 233.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 2,953 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 4,179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,205 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 3,557 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 3,238 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 3,380 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,690 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3000000.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 5,436 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 4,769 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,742 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 4,656 | 1 | 0 | 214.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,176 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 4,744 | 2 | 0 | 421.6 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,594 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,037 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 6,107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,651 | 6 | 0 | 1061.8 |
| 2010 Q1 | 870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,923 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 5,110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 2,808 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 4,857 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 8,894 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 8,207 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 2,995 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 6,728 | 1 | 0 | 148.6 |
| 2007 Q3 | 7,974 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 9,218 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 7,695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 7,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 9,230 | 1 | 0 | 108.3 |
| 2006 Q2 | 9,410 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 6,755 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 6,207 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 9,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 9,837 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 8,371 | 4 | 0 | 477.8 |
| 2004 Q4 | 7,363 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 8,835 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 9,128 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 6,476 | 2 | 0 | 308.8 |
| 2003 Q4 | 8,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 9,469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,608 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 6,939 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 8,571 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 8,958 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 10,861 | 1 | 0 | 92.1 |
| 2002 Q1 | 6,670 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 8,375 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,044 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,460 | 1 | 0 | 224.2 |
| 2001 Q1 | 4,389 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,359 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,853 | 1 | 0 | 539.7 |
Reportable incidents
8 on file2018 · 2 incidents
Lifting drill steel and felt sharp pain in lower back/hip area
2013 · 1 incident
Slipped and fell on rock while walking around boulders resulting in a fractured hip.
2012 · 1 incident
Using a pry bar to move tail pulley of cross conveyor to unload the belt of rock when the pry bar slipped he landed on it against his chest.
2010 · 1 incident
Twisted ankle on rock when walking over to turn off surge bin.
2007 · 1 incident
Putting folding leg for crusher up in place, reached to grab bolt that holds leg in place and was hit in face by leg as it swung down.
2004 · 1 incident
While watching the material come off the conveyor and resting his hand on the rock box, employees hand was struck by a chunk of material, causing the injury.
2001 · 1 incident
WHILE TORCHING HIS HAND CROSSED THE FLAME OF THE TORCH CAUSING BURN.
The full compliance file on Plant #53
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