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Portable Crushing Dept 435 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Manaco Corporation
Dewitt, Muscatine County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1302074

Portable Crushing Dept 435 has $8K 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
6
Years on record
1991–2018
Latest incident
Aug 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
51
citations
8
significant & substantial
$7,649
proposed penalties
$7,649
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
39
inspections on record
470
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: 470 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Portable Crushing Dept 435 has $8K 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
51 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-03.
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 3,481 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,296 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,770 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 721 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,862 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,531 2 0 566.4
2024 Q2 4,058 2 0 492.9
2024 Q1 1,301 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,203 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,889 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 4,469 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,419 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,527 2 0 567.1
2022 Q3 3,808 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,642 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,911 1 0 523.3
2021 Q4 3,409 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,541 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,153 2 0 481.6
2021 Q1 1,060 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 4,206 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,685 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,908 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,229 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,699 5 0 1351.7
2019 Q3 5,172 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,305 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 956 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,388 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,974 1 0 251.6
2018 Q2 4,415 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,116 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,780 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 4,026 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,299 3 0 697.8
2017 Q1 807 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,861 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,297 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,426 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,230 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 5,672 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,907 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,154 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,132 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,840 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,184 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,862 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,082 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,541 2 1 440.4
2013 Q3 3,959 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,907 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,844 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,198 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,746 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,070 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 980 4 1 4081.6
2011 Q4 3,302 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,779 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,776 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 840 1 0 1190.5
2010 Q4 413 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,319 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,213 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 809 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,399 2 2 588.4
2009 Q3 3,977 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 4,094 4 0 977.0
2009 Q1 1,375 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,466 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,422 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,578 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,243 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,759 1 0 266.0
2007 Q3 3,674 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,594 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,999 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,180 2 0 628.9
2006 Q3 3,314 2 1 603.5
2006 Q2 3,685 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,100 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,189 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,360 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,104 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,198 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,256 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,587 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,815 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,119 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,721 1 0 268.7
2003 Q3 3,507 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,264 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,540 2 0 1298.7
2002 Q4 3,653 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,658 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,553 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,875 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,818 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,887 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,840 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,101 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,435 5 1 920.0
2000 Q3 4,771 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,931 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,128 6 2 1170.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2018 · 1 incident

August 29, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THEMSELVES UP AND THEIR SHOULDER POPPED RESULTING IN A LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.

2003 · 1 incident

April 15, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal
Wendling Quarries Inc · -

EE WAS TIGHTENING A TURNBUCKLE CONNECTED TO A CABLE ON A CONVEYER BELT ELEVATED 10 FT ABOVE GROUND. THE BOLT ON TURNBUCKLE BROKE, THE FORCE HE WAS APPLYING TO THE TURNBUCKLE PROPELLED HIM OFF THE CONVEYER TO THE GROUND. THE EE LANDED PRIMARLY ON HIS RIGHT ARM AND HIP. RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO NAVICULAR BONE IN WRIST AND PROXIMAL HEADOF HIS RADIUS. IN CAST ABOUT 12 WEEKS.

2002 · 1 incident

March 19, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER STRUCK THE DOOR WITH THE HANDLE END OF A LARGE CRESCENT WRENCH. AFTER STRIKING THE DOOR, THE WRENCH TRAVELED DOWN THE CHUTE FOLLOWING THE ANGLE. UPON REACHING THE BELT, THE WRENCH HANDL E WAS DRAWN UNDER THE CHAIN AND PULLED INWARD. PINNED HIS HAND AGAINST THE GUARD OVER TAIL PULLEY, IT PINCHED AND PULLED OFF ONE HALF OF THE INDEX FINGER, ALSO A THUMB LACERATION.

1994 · 1 incident

September 12, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING DOWN TIRES WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF OF RING STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD.

1992 · 1 incident

August 6, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS TRYING TO CUT A HOLE IN A BELT WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE. KNIFE BLADE FOLDED ONTO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

1991 · 1 incident

June 17, 1991 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLEANING OUT PLUGGED MILL REACHED IN MILL TO MOVE STONE HAMMERMILL MOVED PINCHING AND PINNING EE RIGHT HAND.

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