Mining Incidents

Robins Shop Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Manaco Corporation
Robins, Linn County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302067

Robins Shop has $3K 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
15
Years on record
1988–2016
Latest incident
Aug 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
36
citations
5
significant & substantial
$3,295
proposed penalties
$3,295
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
40
inspections on record
337
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: 337 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Robins Shop has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
36 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-02-05.
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
2018 Q1 11,488 1 0 87.0
2017 Q4 8,963 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 10,118 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 9,819 1 0 101.8
2017 Q1 12,246 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 8,158 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 9,131 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 8,646 0 0 0.0
Show 63 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q1 11,815 3 0 253.9
2015 Q4 8,704 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 9,009 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 9,958 1 0 100.4
2015 Q1 13,440 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 9,259 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 8,757 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 8,197 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 14,702 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 6,233 1 0 160.4
2013 Q3 5,716 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 6,683 1 0 149.6
2013 Q1 5,816 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 6,568 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 6,239 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,626 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 8,440 2 0 237.0
2011 Q4 4,783 1 0 209.1
2011 Q3 5,218 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 5,086 1 0 196.6
2011 Q1 8,924 2 1 224.1
2010 Q4 4,789 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,478 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,705 2 0 425.1
2010 Q1 6,787 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 6,813 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 6,418 1 0 155.8
2009 Q2 6,458 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 7,493 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 6,344 1 0 157.6
2008 Q3 5,955 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,135 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 7,144 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 8,897 3 0 337.2
2007 Q3 9,689 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,882 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 8,587 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,939 7 4 881.7
2006 Q3 9,494 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 9,616 1 0 104.0
2006 Q1 7,517 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 8,541 1 0 117.1
2005 Q3 8,058 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 9,232 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,224 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8,921 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 8,664 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 9,284 1 0 107.7
2004 Q1 12,146 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,615 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,276 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,302 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,411 1 0 293.2
2002 Q4 4,544 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,248 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,224 4 0 947.0
2001 Q3 4,686 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,300 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,393 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,779 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,234 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,331 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,988 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2016 · 1 incident

August 11, 2016 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on excavator and pressurized hydraulic fluid hit ee in the face causing injuries.

2014 · 1 incident

January 30, 2014 IA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING A BELT CLAMP FROM A 54" CONVEYOR BELT. HE THOUGHT HE HAD HIS HAND UNDER THE ENTIRE CLAMP AND STARTED PULLING IT OFF THE END OF THE BELT. HE HAD HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CLAMP HALVES AND THE TOP CAME DOWN SMASHING THE MIDDLE THREE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

2013 · 1 incident

November 14, 2013 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing a inpullor from a pump in the shop and when the inpullor came off it caught his right index finger cutting it.

2012 · 1 incident

June 6, 2012 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was hooking a 1/2 inch chain to a stacker and did not realize that the chain was under the pin and as he rested his hand on the pin it popped up cutting the palm of his left hand.

2010 · 2 incidents

October 4, 2010 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was drilling holes mounting a fender. The drill bit caught and forced the employee's hand through a head light cutting his hand.

March 17, 2010 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was moving a 55 gallon drum off of a tommy lift to put the from in the storage. The drum fell and landed on the ee left foot. The ee was taken to the hospital and it was determined his foot was broken.

2006 · 2 incidents

December 11, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cutting backwall support off of frame, he used pry bar to see if it was cut all the way. Pry bar slipped, pinching his thumb between support and pry bar rusulting in needing four stitches to repair slice in thumb.

June 9, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wendling Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Turning bars in a primary crusher.

2004 · 1 incident

June 18, 2004 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wendling Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped over jack stand and landed on head. Prescribed flexeril for neck stiffness.

2003 · 3 incidents

October 17, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wendling Quarries Inc · Fall down stairs

EE WAS EXITING A PARTS TRAILER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP. AS HE WAS FALLING, HE HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON THE TOP METAL STEP. EE RECEIVED 9 STITCHES AS A RESULT.

January 30, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN. NOT CERTAIN AS TO THE INITIAL CAUSE OF THE INJURY. JOB DUTIES RECENTLY HAVE CHANGED DUE TO WINTER SHUT DOWN. NEW DUTIES INVOLVE HEAVY LIFTING AND MECHANICAL WORK. WO RK SURFACE HAS CHANGED POSSIBLY AGGRAVATING CONDITION.

January 8, 2003 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A MECHANIC FROM THE ROBINS SHOP WAS AT A SURFACE LOCATION (MONTOUR QUARRY) TO SERVICE A DUMP TRUCK. THE MECHANIC HAD THE BED RAISED PARTIALLY TO HAVE ACCESS TO THE BRAKE CYLINDERS. WHILE DETER MINING WHERE THE AIR LEAK WAS, SOME MATERIAL WHICH HAD BEEN FROZEN IN THE BOX RELEASED AND SLID DOWN. THE MECHANIC (WHO WAS DIRECTLY BEHIND TAILGATE) PULLED AWAY AS THE MATERIAL HIT THE TAILG

2002 · 2 incidents

August 5, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DRILLING WITH A HAND DRILL WHEN THE DRILL BIT CAUGHT, RESULTING IN THE HANDLE TO SPIN A PINCHEING THE EE HAND BETWEEN THE DRILL AND A TRASMISSION PAN. RESULTING IN A 1.5 CM LACERATION RECEIVIN G 2 SUTURES.

June 19, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wendling Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING A DRIVE SHAFT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SECURE ONE END, THE OTHER END (WHICH HAD BEEN TEMPORARLIY SECURED) SLIPPED, REUSLTINGIN THE MECHANIC'S HAND BEING PINCHED IN THE UNIV ERSAL JOINT. RESULTED IN ONE SUTURE.

1988 · 1 incident

September 9, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE GUARD OFF AT SHAFT TO PUT NEW BEARINGS ON WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HIS LEG

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The full compliance file on Robins Shop

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.