Mining Incidents

RUPP 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Douglas A Rupp
Murray County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2102879

RUPP 2 has $770 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
16
Years on record
1988–1993
Latest incident
Dec 1993
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
14
citations
0
significant & substantial
$770
proposed penalties
$770
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
4
inspections on record
41
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: 41 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RUPP 2 has $770 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.
$770
proposed penalties
$770
current assessed
$770
paid to date
$0
outstanding
14 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-05-16.
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 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 223 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,768 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 469 4 0 8528.8
2001 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 538 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 86 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,431 10 0 6988.1
Show 1 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1993 · 4 incidents

December 16, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS DIGGING OUT THE CRUSHER, AND LIFTED PARTS FROM CRUSHER, TWISTED BACK.

August 15, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT WITH 55 GAL. BARREL, BARREL LANDED ON ARM SHOULDER & NECK.

July 6, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE RAISED HIS HEAD TOO QUICKLY BEFORE HE HAD CLEARED THE CONVEYOR SO THERE WAS NO CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO SPEAK OF.

May 10, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

GOING OUT OF GENERATOR VAN-SLIPPED ON STEP-TURNED ANKLE.

1992 · 6 incidents

October 9, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS RUNNING LOADER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP IT WRENCHED HIS NECK MIDDLE & LOWER BACK

September 10, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON OIL ON FLLOR IN SUPPLY TRAILER AND HURT SHOULDER.

August 5, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

65330STEPPING OFF OF DOZER, WHILE WORKING ON RADIATOR. HURT LEFT SHOULDER WRIST AND HAND ALSO RIGHT HIP THOUGHT IT WOULD GET BETTER BUT HAND IS SWELLED UP AND VERY PAINFULL NOW.

July 16, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

85061LKED OVER TO LOOK AT THE ROCK CRUSHER,AND THE WIND BLEW SOME SHALE IN HIS RIGHT EYE.HAD TO HAVE THE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM HIS EYE.

July 14, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDING SHAFT ON FEED CONVEYOR AND WELDING SPARKS HIT IN THE EYES.

1991 · 1 incident

May 25, 1991 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREENS ON SCREENING PLANT & GOT VERTEBRAE OUT OF PLACE.

1990 · 2 incidents

1988 · 3 incidents

December 3, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPRAINED R KNEE WAS HANDLING A PROPANE TANK IT ROLLED AND HIT HIS KNEE

May 10, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS POUNDING BEARING OFF & CHIP WENT INTO LEFT EYE.

May 9, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rupp Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

FELL IN MUD, STUCK FINGER IN PULLY, AND SEVERLY CUT FINGER.

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