Mining Incidents

Wash Plant 3 Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
Wheatland, Platte County, WY  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4801553

Wash Plant 3 has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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 2002
42
citations
13
significant & substantial
$5,751
proposed penalties
$5,751
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
33
inspections on record
359
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: 359 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Wash Plant 3 has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
42 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-10-22.
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 1,209 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 643 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 593 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 233 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 456 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,340 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 757 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
Show 80 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 246 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 199 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 296 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 514 3 1 5836.6
2019 Q3 231 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 87 4 2 45977.0
2019 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 44 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 87 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 19 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 173 1 0 5780.3
2017 Q3 31 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 11 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 148 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 243 5 2 20576.1
2016 Q2 243 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 41 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 5 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 222 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 31 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 0 5 1
2014 Q3 428 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 486 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 43 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 45 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 41 4 2 97561.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 61 1 0 16393.4
2012 Q3 31 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 123 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 11 2 1 181818.2
2011 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 344 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 228 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 107 1 0 9345.8
2007 Q4 1,028 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,550 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 958 5 1 5219.2
2007 Q1 971 1 0 1029.9
2006 Q4 770 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 719 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 991 1 0 1009.1
2006 Q1 254 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,446 1 1 224.9
2005 Q3 5,010 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,239 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,874 1 0 347.9
2004 Q4 3,832 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 6,653 3 0 450.9
2004 Q2 4,454 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,479 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,705 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,118 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,240 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,415 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,650 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,963 1 0 337.5
2001 Q4 4,450 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,633 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,373 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,854 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,597 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,564 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,350 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,003 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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The full compliance file on Wash Plant 3

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.