Mining Incidents

WILLIS Metal/Non-Metal

Kingston, Marshall County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401453

WILLIS has $2K 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
23
Years on record
1984–2002
Latest incident
Jan 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
22
citations
7
significant & substantial
$2,397
proposed penalties
$2,397
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
22
inspections on record
126
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: 126 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

WILLIS has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-12-10.
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
2004 Q4 9,120 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 5,460 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,551 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 9,278 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 7,101 4 2 563.3
2003 Q3 7,592 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 7,096 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 8,252 0 0 0.0
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 3,003 1 0 333.0
2002 Q3 7,184 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 10,342 10 3 966.9
2002 Q1 9,707 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,896 1 0 145.0
2001 Q3 7,646 1 0 130.8
2001 Q2 7,957 3 1 377.0
2001 Q1 1,493 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,259 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,997 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,111 2 1 246.6
2000 Q1 3,198 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

23 on file

2002 · 1 incident

1997 · 1 incident

January 28, 1997 OK · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Meridian Aggregates Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHECKING DRIVE BELTS ON CONVEYERS RIGHT HAND ALL FINGERS RING FINGER CUT OFF BELOW FIRST JOINT MIDDLE FINGER TOOK NAIL AND TIP OFF THE OTHER TWO FINGERS WERE FRACTURED AND CUT. SIDE OF HAND. C UT.

1995 · 1 incident

1994 · 1 incident

April 23, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meridian Aggregates Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ARM PIN FELL OUT OF EXTENSION ARM OF CYLINDER ON SCRAPER, EMLOYEE LFITED TRAILER TO REINSTALL PIN. PULLED LEFT SHOULDER MUSCLE.

1992 · 1 incident

July 27, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by falling object

54736YEE WAS PRYING OUT OF SCREEN FRAME-FLAG BROKE OFF AND FELL ON THUMB CUTTING IT (4 STITCHES).

1989 · 2 incidents

August 10, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE ALLOWED END LOADER TO FREE WHEEL LOADER STRUCK BEAM AND SHOOK UP EE.

June 29, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS WORKING ON CEDAR RAPIDS SCREEN PUT HAND IN SIDE OPENING TO REMOVE CABLE HOIST HOOK ECCENTRIC SHAFT ROLLED BACK & CAUGHT HIS HAND BRUISING IT.

1988 · 1 incident

April 8, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by falling object

ING CHANGE HAMMERS ON HAMMER MILL AND DROPPED HAMMER ON FINGER.

1987 · 1 incident

June 2, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING GROND C5BLE WITH HACKSAW - SAW SLIPPED, CUT LEFT THUBM

1986 · 7 incidents

May 29, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED FROM JA4 AND SLIPPED AND FOOT WENT DOWN IN BETWEEN JAW AND FRAME OF JAW CRUSHER.

May 19, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING BUSHING3OUT OF DRILL STEEL WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF SLEDGE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND PENETRATED STOMACH

April 17, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STRAIN9D BACK PULLING ROCKS IN JAW CRUSHER.

February 15, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 AND FELL OFF LADDER

February 15, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING3ON A WRENCH TRYING TO LOOSE A DRAIN PLUG.

January 20, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING METAL 2N WELDING TRUCK.

January 3, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 DOWN OFF BACKHOE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

1985 · 6 incidents

December 5, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE PULED A LIGAMENT INH IS FOOT OR ANKLE

October 26, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Fall from machine

FELL OFF WASH P5ANT AND LANDED ON HIS BACK

October 15, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WELDING3ON CEDAR RAPIDS SCREEN

October 5, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WAS DRILLING LIMESTONE WHILE WEARING CONTACT LENSES ROCK DUST GOT UNDER HIS LENSE IRRITATING HIS EYE

February 20, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE CALLED IN SICK 2-20-859 WHEN HE WAS CONTACTED ON 2-25-85 HE SAID HE HAD PNEUMONIA AND WOULDN\T RETURN TO WORK BECAUSE THERE WAS TOO MUCH DUST.

February 9, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON LOADER SHAFT WHEN SOCKET SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS HAND ON TEETH NEXT TO IT.

1984 · 1 incident

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