Mining Incidents

PW-7 Metal/Non-Metal

Payne & Dolan Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Bechthold
Iron River, MI, Iron County, MI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2003293

PW-7 has $1K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
13
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,327
proposed penalties
$1,327
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
26
inspections on record
197
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: 197 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PW-7 has $1K 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-07-13.
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 35 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 363 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 231 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 258 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 497 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 74 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 242 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 745 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 17 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 217 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 784 1 0 1275.5
2022 Q2 482 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 258 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,049 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 734 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 649 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 432 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 141 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 983 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 522 2 0 3831.4
2019 Q1 163 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 564 1 0 1773.0
2018 Q2 472 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 272 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 310 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 283 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 143 1 0 6993.0
2016 Q2 92 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 552 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 552 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 71 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 287 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 156 1 0 6410.3
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 338 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 319 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 317 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 272 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 272 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 329 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 392 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 33 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 197 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 787 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 612 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 336 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 475 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 323 2 0 6192.0
2010 Q2 281 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 279 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 401 1 0 2493.8
2009 Q2 243 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 279 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 419 1 0 2386.6
2008 Q2 461 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 63 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 62 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 53 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 329 1 0 3039.5
2007 Q1 24 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 267 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 642 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 494 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 24 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 532 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 777 2 0 2574.0
2005 Q2 560 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 539 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 560 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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