Mining Incidents

PLANT #7 PORTABLE CRUSHER Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert M Shea
Madison, Dane County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703020

PLANT #7 PORTABLE CRUSHER has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
1995–2021
Latest incident
May 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
57
citations
7
significant & substantial
$9,151
proposed penalties
$9,151
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
41
inspections on record
467
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: 467 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 #7 PORTABLE CRUSHER has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
57 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-03-22.
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
2022 Q3 1,645 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,432 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 921 3 0 3257.3
2021 Q4 1,492 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,295 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 799 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,561 2 0 1281.2
Show 80 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q3 2,596 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,322 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 854 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 990 1 1 1010.1
2019 Q3 1,252 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,594 1 0 627.4
2019 Q1 97 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 938 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,781 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 546 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,973 2 0 1013.7
2017 Q3 448 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 142 4 2 28169.0
2016 Q3 1,326 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,038 2 0 397.0
2015 Q4 1,272 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,023 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 463 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 961 3 2 3121.7
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 1,879 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,038 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,607 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,763 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 703 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,787 4 0 2238.4
2012 Q3 2,012 3 1 1491.1
2012 Q2 2,012 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 259 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q2 2,261 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 293 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,847 10 0 5414.2
2010 Q3 2,347 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,193 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,781 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,084 1 0 922.5
2009 Q3 1,718 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,141 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 530 5 0 9434.0
2008 Q4 559 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,099 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,667 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 670 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,502 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,826 2 0 1095.3
2007 Q2 1,200 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 639 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,530 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,320 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,603 3 0 1152.5
2006 Q1 1,731 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,100 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,876 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,596 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,898 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,635 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,808 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,858 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,226 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,709 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,138 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,563 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,012 5 1 2485.1
2002 Q4 2,699 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,751 1 0 266.6
2002 Q2 2,718 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,240 3 0 1339.3
2001 Q4 2,514 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,917 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,660 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,745 1 0 573.1
2000 Q4 2,184 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,805 1 0 356.5
2000 Q2 3,190 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,536 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2021 · 1 incident

May 10, 2021 WI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing a broken coil spring from a jaw crusher. EE thought had released all tension on the spring, but bottom broken section was still under tension. As EE was removing spring, bottom section released smashing LT thumb.

2016 · 1 incident

June 4, 2016 WI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by falling object

Employee was working on tail pulley when it slipped and partially fell on left thumb. Left thumb badly swollen - clinic said ice only - no stitches - no broken bones - was given narcotic for pain.

2013 · 1 incident

September 11, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee leaned on hot muffler with palm of left hand. Employee went to E.R. and was treated. Employee said he felt fine and reported back to work on 9/13/13 with limited duty.

2012 · 1 incident

July 26, 2012 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Fall from ladders

EE was climbing ladder when his muddy safety boots slipped on ladder. Left side contusion and cracked lower vertebrae - MRI only No Meds. No Treatment by doctor at E.R.

2010 · 1 incident

June 2, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was assisting in setting up the crusher and said he strained his back. Said he was ok, this claimed turned to reportable because ee is seeing a chiropractor.

2009 · 1 incident

September 18, 2009 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was lifting conveyor and re-adjusting lift chain/chain slid on link severing left thumb tip.

2005 · 1 incident

July 22, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Fall from ladders

Employee was descending a ladder from the conveyer, after greasing and performing minor maintenance. He slipped landing on his heels, falling back onto the ground, jarring and injuring his back.

2004 · 1 incident

May 19, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING CONVEYOR SPILLAGE, EE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

2003 · 1 incident

July 3, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CALLED & STATED HE HURT HIS BACK AWHILE AGO. HE SAID HE NORMALLY GOES TO THE CHIROPRACTOR 2 OR 3 TIMES & IT HELPS THE PAIN BUT IT DID NOT HAPPEN THIS TIME. HE IS IN SEVERE PAIN & WALK ING AWKWARDLY.

2002 · 1 incident

July 20, 2002 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RESETTING CONVEYOR WITH LOADER AND LIFTING CHAIN. CHAIN WAS UNHOOKED AND SWINGING WHILE LOADER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP. CHIN LATCHED ON THE CONVEYOR WHILE LOADER WAS STILL BACK UP, SWINGING TH E CONVEYOR INTO EE AND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

2001 · 1 incident

August 15, 2001 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIR WORK BEING PERFORMED, USING A HAMMER. THE HAMMER WAS SWUNG, HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT 2ND FINGER. (BROKEN)

1996 · 1 incident

September 3, 1996 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ON 9-3-96 EE WAS LIFTING A SCREEN, AND FELT PAIN. HE WAITED UNTIL 9-9-96 TO GO INTO THE DR S OFFICE, THATS WHEN HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA SURGERY ON 9-17-96.

1995 · 1 incident

March 14, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
WINGRA STONE COMPANY · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

CHANGING SCREEN ON A CRUSHING PLANT. WHEN PULLING ONE OF THE SCREENS OUT, EE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER, AS THE SCREEN WAS STUCK.

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