Mining Incidents

Wisconsin Proppants Alma Mine Metal/Non-Metal

WP Operations, LLC. · Surface
Controlled by Will Glusac; John Cross
Humbird, WI, Clark County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703823

Wisconsin Proppants Alma Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2018
Latest incident
Nov 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
13
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,611
proposed penalties
$1,611
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
3
inspections on record
225
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: 225 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Wisconsin Proppants Alma Mine has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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
13 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-12-11.
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
2019 Q2 11,723 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 17,432 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 26,243 1 1 38.1
2018 Q3 30,154 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 30,152 10 0 331.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2018 · 3 incidents

November 8, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WP Operations, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stripping cable and came into contact with a utility knife through the employee's glove. Employee received 4 stitches.

October 9, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal plumber, pipefitter, millwright STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
WP Operations, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking through sand back to the service truck. EE stepped on the edge of the concrete pad rolling RT ankle to the inside. EE suffered a sprained RT ankle.

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