Mining Incidents

Portable Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert Ecker
Stockbridge, WI, Calumet County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703005

Portable Wash Plant has $18K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
87
citations
29
significant & substantial
$18,145
proposed penalties
$18,145
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
534
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: 534 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 Wash Plant has $18K 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
83 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-30.
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
2025 Q4 902 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,651 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,385 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,820 2 1 1098.9
2024 Q3 1,008 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 110 0 0 0.0
Show 76 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,112 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,192 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,489 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 157 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 352 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 757 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,262 1 0 792.4
2017 Q1 1,020 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,177 1 0 849.6
2016 Q3 1,523 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,226 1 0 815.7
2016 Q1 1,823 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,568 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,255 3 1 2390.4
2015 Q2 1,307 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 413 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,384 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,800 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,013 3 0 1490.3
2014 Q1 2,662 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 395 10 3 25316.5
2013 Q3 435 2 0 4597.7
2013 Q2 450 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 325 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 885 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 400 2 1 5000.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 11 4
2011 Q2 1,900 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,000 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 994 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 499 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 581 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 854 5 2 5854.8
2008 Q1 1,813 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 893 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,642 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,094 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 516 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,383 3 2 1258.9
2006 Q3 1,616 2 0 1237.6
2006 Q2 1,620 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 400 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,000 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 395 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 575 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 800 12 3 15000.0
2004 Q2 1,000 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,200 1 0 833.3
2003 Q2 375 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,050 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,050 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,638 5 2 3052.5
2002 Q1 536 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 600 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,700 9 5 3333.3
2001 Q2 1,850 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 437 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,205 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,145 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,000 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,200 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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