Turunen Inc · Struck by flying object
WORKER WAS GRINDING METAL, PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO EYE- BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES.
SHERMAN PIT Metal/Non-Metal
Turunen, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Rueben Turunen
Pelkie,
Baraga County,
MI
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002619
SHERMAN PIT has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1988–1999
- Latest incident
- Nov 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
56
citations
11
significant & substantial
$4,976
proposed penalties
$4,976
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
26
inspections on record
258
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 258 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
SHERMAN PIT has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
56 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-09-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q4 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,192 | 7 | 2 | 5872.5 |
| 2013 Q2 | 508 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 783 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,201 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q3 | 1,240 | 5 | 1 | 4032.3 |
| 2011 Q2 | 805 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 377 | 3 | 0 | 7957.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,293 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 517 | 1 | 1 | 1934.2 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,509 | 11 | 3 | 7289.6 |
| 2008 Q2 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,623 | 4 | 1 | 2464.6 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,202 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 799 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,472 | 7 | 2 | 4755.4 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 966 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,810 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,774 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,157 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,074 | 5 | 0 | 4655.5 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,934 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,213 | 1 | 0 | 824.4 |
| 2003 Q1 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 1,455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,133 | 5 | 1 | 2344.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,323 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,625 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,103 | 7 | 0 | 3328.6 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,048 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,817 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1999 · 2 incidents
October 14, 1999
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Turunen Inc · Fall from machine
CLIMBING TO PRIMARY CRUSHER, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON A ROCK.
1996 · 1 incident
June 12, 1996
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Turunen Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HANDLING PIECE OF I BEAM AND WAS CUT BY BURR ON BEAM.
1992 · 1 incident
Turunen Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE TWISTED AN OBJECT AND TWISTED A VERTABRAE IN HIS BACK.
1988 · 1 incident
Turunen Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING PIECE OF STEEL RESULTING IN A PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK
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