Mining Incidents

PORTABLE UNIT NO. 1 Metal/Non-Metal

G A Watson Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kent C Johnson
Dodgevilole, Iowa County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4702806

PORTABLE UNIT NO. 1 has $275 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
1985–1988
Latest incident
Sep 1988
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
5
citations
0
significant & substantial
$275
proposed penalties
$275
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
4
inspections on record
32
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: 32 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 UNIT NO. 1 has $275 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.
$275
proposed penalties
$275
current assessed
$275
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-07-11.
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
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 3 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 457 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,018 5 0 4911.6
2001 Q2 1,044 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 99 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,266 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,115 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

September 16, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
G A Watson Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL SAID HE WAS CRAPING QUARRY WITH A TS14 SCRAPER AND HIS BACK STARTED GIVING HIM PROBLEMS

April 18, 1988 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G A Watson Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING DOWN OUT OF MICH.LDR.EMPLOYEE GOT TO 2ND LAST STEP & SLIPPED OFF

1985 · 1 incident

October 3, 1985 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G A Watson Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING3SCREEN FROM PLANT SLIPPED DISC ENSUED

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