Wausau Quarry (Bright Red) has $275 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1984–1999
Latest incident
Mar 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
6
citations
0
significant & substantial
$275
proposed penalties
$275
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
8
inspections on record
121
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: 121 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Wausau Quarry (Bright Red) has $275 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.
$275
proposed penalties
$275
current assessed
$275
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-03-12.
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
2002 Q2
297
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
537
2
0
3724.4
2001 Q4
2,287
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
2,404
2
0
831.9
2001 Q2
2,916
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
2,352
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
3,041
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
3,466
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2
6,928
2
0
288.7
2000 Q1
3,559
0
0
0.0
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
December 1, 1993WI · Metal/Non-Metalledgeman/hand, quarry manFatality · POWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING DOG HOLES IN STONE HE WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE PLUG DRILL WHICH HE WAS OPERATING & THE COUNTERWEIGHTS ON THE LOADER WHICH WAS BACKING UP CRUSHING HIM TO DEATH
ON 7-15-95 EE WAS PUSHING ON A BEAM AND HURT HIS BACK. DID NOT GO TO THE DR AT THE TIME BECAUSE PAIN STARTED TO GO AWAY. THEN PAIN SLOWLY STARTED MOVING TO ARM AND SHOULDER. EE WENT TO DR ON 8 -18-95. INJURY REPORTED TO COLD SPRING FIRST AIDOFFICE ON 8-24-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS BLOWING THE MUD OFF THE ROCK, USING THE AIR HOSE AND THE BLOW PIPE. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK. THE ROCK WAS WET AND AT A 40 DEGREE ANGLE. THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS AND INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB AND PALM. THERE IS EXTREME SWELLING AND PAIN. THE EMPLOEE DID NOT PUT ICE ON INJURY UNTIL HE WAS BACK IN GREEN LAKE, HE FELT IT DIDN'T REALLY NEED IT.
1994 · 4 incidents
November 22, 1994WI · Metal/Non-Metalledgeman/hand, quarry manMACHINERY
THE EE CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HANDBETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL ON HIS MACHINE & THE SURFACE OF THE STONE, HE WAS REPLACING THE BIT ON THE DRILL STEEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE STRUCK STEEL WITH A PIPE WRENCH. THE STEEL BUSTED AND EMPLOYE FELL BACKWWRADS, HIT HIS ELBOW ON A PIECE OF GROUT. HIS ARM STARTED TO SWELL UP.
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