Mining Incidents

UNIVERSAL Metal/Non-Metal

Ishpeming, Marquette County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002935

MSHA record for UNIVERSAL (mine ID 2002935). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1996–2003
Latest incident
Oct 2003
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
3
inspections on record
16
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: 16 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections 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
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,068 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 64 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 935 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
Show 20 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 150 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 861 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 329 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 223 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 0 0 0
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 99 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 417 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 1,671 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

October 22, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
A Lindberg & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

HE WAS CLEANING OUT UNDER A BELT BY A ROLLER WITH A SMALL HOE. THE HOE PULLED IN AND PULLED HIS ARM WITH IT INTO THE ROLLER AND A BELT.

1998 · 1 incident

August 28, 1998 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A Lindberg & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRYING TO TURN THE TIRES ON A STACKER AND THE BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED.

1996 · 1 incident

May 16, 1996 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
A Lindberg & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL, HOLDING DOWN A PIECE OF METAL WITH HIS KNEE. THE GRINDER KICKED BACK AND THE GRINDER WHEEL HIT HIM ABOVE THE KNEE MAKING A 2" CUT ABOVE THE KNEE.

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