Mining Incidents

Stripping Crew #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Greg Bruening
DECORAH, Winneshiek County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1302230

Stripping Crew #3 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
44
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,898
proposed penalties
$7,740
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $158 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
26
inspections on record
206
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: 206 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Stripping Crew #3 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-25.
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
2017 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 93 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 62 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 91 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 126 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 843 5 1 5931.2
2016 Q1 0 0 0
Show 64 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2015 Q4 275 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 45 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 508 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 222 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 6 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 138 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 783 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 181 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 62 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 109 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 0 8 1
2011 Q3 132 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 124 12 6 96774.2
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 267 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 434 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 552 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 0 3 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 411 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 630 4 1 6349.2
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 317 1 0 3154.6
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 282 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 650 5 2 7692.3
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 717 3 0 4184.1
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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