Mining Incidents

Rusk County Pits Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Rusk County-WI
Ladysmith, Rusk County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4700723

Rusk County Pits has $668 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
1
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Nov 1987
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
7
citations
0
significant & substantial
$668
proposed penalties
$668
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
21
inspections on record
188
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: 188 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rusk County Pits has $668 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.
$668
proposed penalties
$668
current assessed
$668
paid to date
$0
outstanding
7 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-06-23.
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
2011 Q1 3 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 35 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 204 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 110 1 0 9090.9
2010 Q1 237 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 193 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 134 0 0 0.0
Show 37 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q1 3 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 153 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 507 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 359 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 99 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 340 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 448 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 917 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 421 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 556 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 67 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 29 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 716 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 539 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 275 3 0 10909.1
2004 Q3 432 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 839 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 293 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 670 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 834 2 0 2398.1
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 624 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 509 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 604 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 290 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 207 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 627 1 0 1594.9
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 178 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 162 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 794 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 23 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1987 · 1 incident

November 9, 1987 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rusk County Highway Department · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WORKER STANDING3ON GIRDER-PART OF CRUSHER FRAME,LOOSENING FROZEN BELT SCRAPER.LOST HANDGRIP AND FELL TO GROUND 7'.LANDED ON FEET ONE FOOT WAS TURNED UNDER AND HE INJURED KNEE.

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