Mining Incidents

Wash Plant # 4 Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
New Hampton, Chickasaw County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302387

Wash Plant # 4 has $518 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 2011
3
citations
1
significant & substantial
$518
proposed penalties
$518
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
13
inspections on record
71
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: 71 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 # 4 has $518 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.
$518
proposed penalties
$518
current assessed
$518
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-05-05.
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
2022 Q2 122 1 0 8196.7
2021 Q3 61 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 331 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 170 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 61 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 81 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 48 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 77 0 0 0.0
Show 19 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q4 301 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 98 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 618 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 208 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 425 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 141 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 481 2 1 4158.0
2011 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,457 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,582 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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