Mining Incidents

RUNKLE ROAD PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Cass County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002781

RUNKLE ROAD PLANT has $336 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
6
Years on record
1988–1997
Latest incident
Jul 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
3
significant & substantial
$336
proposed penalties
$336
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
1
inspections on record
25
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: 25 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RUNKLE ROAD PLANT has $336 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.
$336
proposed penalties
$336
current assessed
$336
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-07-18.
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
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 61 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 50 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 195 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 334 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,537 0 0 0.0
Show 2 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q3 4,268 3 3 702.9
2000 Q2 5,574 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1997 · 1 incident

July 29, 1997 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON STEPS OF 5 X 16 SCREEN AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

1996 · 1 incident

1991 · 2 incidents

March 4, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall down stairs

WALKING DOWN HEAVLY FROSTED STEPS AROUND 7:30AM AND SLIPPED BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD STEP. TRIED GRABBING THE HAND RAILS BUT COULD NOT. HIS ANKLE ENDED UP BEHIND HIM AND THE STEPS.

1990 · 1 incident

September 21, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING BELT FOR CONVEYOR. USING UTILITY KNIFE. CUT RIGHT LEG.

1988 · 1 incident

December 20, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

BURNING TRASH WITH PLASTIC IN IT. THE WIND CAUGHT THE PLASTIC JUST RIGHT AND SENT IT FLYING THREW THE AIR. IT BLEW ON HIS NECK AND BURNT HIM.

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