Mining Incidents

Washing Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Gale Briggs Inc · Surface
Charlotte, Eaton County, MI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2003009

Washing Plant has $8K 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
1
Years on record
2006
Latest incident
Jul 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
66
citations
11
significant & substantial
$8,208
proposed penalties
$8,208
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
36
inspections on record
397
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: 397 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Washing Plant has $8K 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
66 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-18.
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 342 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 491 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 427 2 0 4683.8
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 435 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 810 4 0 4938.3
2024 Q2 657 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 188 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 560 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,321 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,227 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 812 1 0 1231.5
2022 Q3 733 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 618 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 353 3 1 8498.6
2021 Q3 654 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,203 1 0 831.3
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 882 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,196 4 0 3344.5
2020 Q2 427 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 370 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 580 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 990 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 282 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,147 2 0 1743.7
2018 Q3 1,365 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,128 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 1,564 2 1 1278.8
2017 Q3 2,093 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 983 4 0 4069.2
2017 Q1 507 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,352 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,170 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,329 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,247 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,418 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,241 1 0 805.8
2015 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 874 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,206 2 1 906.6
2014 Q2 1,100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 21 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,412 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,996 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,790 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,035 3 0 2898.6
2012 Q3 920 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,196 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 654 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,602 3 1 1872.7
2011 Q2 1,272 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 376 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 766 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 728 4 2 5494.5
2010 Q2 1,289 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 246 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 791 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 880 4 1 4545.5
2009 Q2 528 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,660 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 961 3 1 3121.7
2008 Q2 599 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 1 0
2007 Q1 420 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,680 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 480 2 1 4166.7
2006 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,560 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,340 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,530 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,980 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,496 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,200 5 1 4166.7
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,378 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,440 1 0 694.4
2003 Q2 1,440 13 1 9027.8
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,620 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 1,260 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 720 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 400 1 0 2500.0
2000 Q3 720 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2006 · 1 incident

July 25, 2006 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Gale Briggs Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Bee Sting, Miner was allergic to bee sting.

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