Mining Incidents

Portable Unit (Sand Plant) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Blair E Dillman
Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4700917

Portable Unit (Sand Plant) has $6K 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
10
Years on record
1989–1995
Latest incident
May 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
50
citations
11
significant & substantial
$5,615
proposed penalties
$5,615
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
32
inspections on record
305
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: 305 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 (Sand Plant) has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
50 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-05-12.
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
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 2 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 156 0 0 0.0
Show 84 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q3 171 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 204 2 0 9803.9
2021 Q1 92 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 348 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 422 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 207 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 31 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 292 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 398 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 152 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 63 2 0 31746.0
2018 Q3 187 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 103 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 211 1 1 4739.3
2017 Q3 427 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 279 3 0 10752.7
2017 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 281 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 292 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 443 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 49 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 257 1 0 3891.1
2015 Q3 456 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 240 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 292 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 390 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 278 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 306 5 1 16339.9
2013 Q2 132 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 113 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 236 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 236 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 195 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 296 3 0 10135.1
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 156 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 253 2 1 7905.1
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 298 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 223 3 1 13452.9
2009 Q2 97 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 163 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 521 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 292 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 243 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 191 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 441 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 397 2 1 5037.8
2006 Q3 456 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 447 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1 10 3 10000000.0
2005 Q4 276 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 979 2 0 2042.9
2005 Q2 1,026 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 800 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 852 2 2 2347.4
2004 Q2 776 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 642 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,810 1 0 552.5
2003 Q2 1,935 5 0 2584.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 465 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,962 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,713 6 1 2211.6
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 3,835 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 935 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 874 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,214 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1995 · 1 incident

May 26, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE COMING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR, APPARENTLY TURNED WRONG? HE DOES NOT REMEMBER BUMPING HIS SIDE.

1990 · 6 incidents

October 17, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT RADIATOR.PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

August 1, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CAHNGING TIRE ON A TRUCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND RIM BRUSING FINGER.

June 21, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM LOADER,TWISTED BACK.

April 23, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED KNEE ON PIECE OF METAL AS HE WAS CRAWLING UNDER PIECE OF MACHINERY.HE WENT TO DOCTOR AFTER THE KNEE STARTED TO BOTHER HIM.

March 28, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PULLING PIN OUT OF DRIVE CHAIN ON CRANE,PIN CAME OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD.

February 2, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prairie Sand and Gravel, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING PANELS ON LOWBOY,CAUGHT FOOT LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF LOWBOY TRAILER.

1989 · 3 incidents

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The full compliance file on Portable Unit (Sand Plant)

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.