Mining Incidents

Underwood Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Mark T Thorson
Ottertail, Otter Tail County, MN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2100857

Underwood Wash Plant has $4K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
44
citations
12
significant & substantial
$4,297
proposed penalties
$4,297
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
34
inspections on record
261
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: 261 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Underwood Wash Plant has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-06-21.
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
2025 Q4 551 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 717 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 438 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 407 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,504 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,016 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 327 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 677 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 578 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 323 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 862 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 312 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 362 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 888 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 819 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 596 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 502 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 213 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 680 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 348 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 123 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 604 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 465 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 247 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 908 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 949 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 557 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 914 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 721 1 0 1387.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 555 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 974 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 942 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 529 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,204 7 4 5814.0
2014 Q2 608 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 398 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 791 4 0 5056.9
2013 Q2 422 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 389 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 664 6 2 9036.1
2012 Q2 236 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 449 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 508 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 175 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 294 2 1 6802.7
2010 Q3 1,482 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 645 1 0 1550.4
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 277 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 602 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 391 1 0 2557.5
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 296 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 438 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 484 6 1 12396.7
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 473 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 831 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 485 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 573 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,125 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 863 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 682 3 0 4398.8
2005 Q3 1,047 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,908 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 810 2 0 2469.1
2004 Q3 1,299 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 870 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 398 2 1 5025.1
2003 Q3 1,086 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,025 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 674 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 966 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 986 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 674 4 1 5934.7
2001 Q3 3,213 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,164 5 2 2310.5
2001 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 733 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,500 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,264 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1 0 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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