EE WAS GREASING3SHOVEL & APPARENTLY SLIPPED & FELL ON DECK OF SHOVEL CAUGHT GREASE HOSE ON WALK LEVER IN SHOVEL. WEIGHT F BODY TANGLED IN GREASE HOSE AVTIVATED SHOVEL OVER OPERATOR.
Wiseman Sullins/Chalk Metal/Non-Metal
Wiseman Sullins/Chalk has $43K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1986–2014
- Latest incident
- Dec 2014
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Wiseman Sullins/Chalk has $43K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 2,382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,641 | 3 | 0 | 823.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,308 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,858 | 3 | 2 | 617.5 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3,755 | 4 | 0 | 1065.2 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,910 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 4,904 | 6 | 0 | 1223.5 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,649 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 4,375 | 8 | 1 | 1828.6 |
| 2022 Q4 | 4,384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,751 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 3,698 | 3 | 0 | 811.2 |
| 2022 Q1 | 4,064 | 4 | 0 | 984.3 |
| 2021 Q4 | 3,907 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 3,333 | 6 | 1 | 1800.2 |
| 2021 Q2 | 4,243 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,243 | 1 | 0 | 235.7 |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 3,298 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 3,104 | 8 | 3 | 2577.3 |
| 2020 Q1 | 3,013 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,520 | 2 | 0 | 793.7 |
| 2019 Q3 | 3,063 | 1 | 0 | 326.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 2,896 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 3,452 | 3 | 1 | 869.1 |
| 2018 Q4 | 3,212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 3,202 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 3,348 | 3 | 0 | 896.1 |
| 2018 Q1 | 3,688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,045 | 2 | 1 | 656.8 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,696 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 3,457 | 1 | 1 | 289.3 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 483 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 530 | 1 | 0 | 1886.8 |
| 2015 Q2 | 789 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 4,541 | 7 | 1 | 1541.5 |
| 2014 Q4 | 3,968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 4,103 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,339 | 5 | 0 | 1152.3 |
| 2014 Q1 | 4,122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 3,906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 4,366 | 2 | 0 | 458.1 |
| 2013 Q2 | 4,503 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 9,553 | 1 | 1 | 104.7 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,147 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 515 | 2 | 2 | 3883.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 522 | 6 | 0 | 11494.3 |
| 2011 Q4 | 624 | 6 | 5 | 9615.4 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,193 | 3 | 1 | 2514.7 |
| 2011 Q1 | 706 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 664 | 12 | 2 | 18072.3 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,104 | 8 | 4 | 7246.4 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,187 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 601 | 24 | 18 | 39933.4 |
| 2009 Q4 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 742 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 4566.2 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,107 | 2 | 0 | 1806.7 |
| 2008 Q3 | 438 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,202 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,585 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 2,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 3,683 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3,900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 3,365 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,439 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,069 | 1 | 1 | 197.3 |
| 2006 Q1 | 4,060 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,798 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,568 | 3 | 0 | 840.8 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 3,353 | 2 | 2 | 596.5 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,600 | 2 | 1 | 434.8 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,000 | 5 | 0 | 1250.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,819 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,590 | 2 | 0 | 557.1 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,004 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,544 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 9,135 | 1 | 1 | 109.5 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,544 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,228 | 1 | 0 | 191.3 |
| 2002 Q2 | 5,322 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,070 | 1 | 0 | 197.2 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,579 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 5,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 5,133 | 3 | 1 | 584.5 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,803 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,786 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,740 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,421 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
15 on file (excluding fatalities above)2014 · 2 incidents
Contract employee was finishing a weld near the jaw crusher when the 4" hand grinder wheel he was using caught or bound up, and the whole unit kicked back into his mouth area (no grinding face shield was being worn at the time).
EE was welding in a tight area when a welding rod ember rolled onto his jacket burning a small area on the cuff and into the right top forearm causing a minor burn.
2013 · 1 incident
survey crew member attempted access for survey rod placement on steep bank, when he slipped and fell onto a small sapling stump (about 1" in diameter) that he had cut about 18" from the base minutes earlier causing the severe injury
2010 · 1 incident
Employee received a laceration to his upper lip when the edge of a metal panel that he was pulling upward struck against his mouth.
2006 · 1 incident
Driver had pushed truck tarp arm back. It was raining heavily at the time. Driver was on scale catwalk, slipped and lost footing and fell. Driver's leg went down between catwalk and scale platform.
2005 · 1 incident
Rock breaker was sitting in the middle of a pile of big rock (150 - 300 lb); had to climb over them to fill rock breaker. On the way back down rock pile began to slide causing me to lose my balance and fall on rock. The edge was sticking up like a wedge and hit me in the spine. I lay there about 10 to 15 minutes with breath knocked out of me before returning to the truck.
1999 · 1 incident
EE REPORTED SOME HEARING PROBLEMS EE WAS SENT FOR HEARING SPECIALISTS WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SOME HEARING LOSS EE WAS FITTED WITH HEARING AIDS
1997 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS REMOVING A TRAPEZE HANGER WHICH HELD ELECTRICAL CABLE. WHEN HANGER CAME LOOSE, THE CABLE SHIFTED TOWAERD THE EMPLOYEE WHEN THE EMPLOYE STEPPED FROM THE THIRD STEP OF A 6 FOOT LADDE R. WHEN HE LANDED ON HIS FEET, THE EMPLOYEE'S WEIGHT CAUSED COMPRESSION FRACTURES OF THE RIGHT ANKLE AREA.
1995 · 1 incident
EE WAS HELPING PLACE A BARREL ONTO A HOLDING RACK, WHEN HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BARREL AND RACK. THUMB WAS PINCHED & CUT AND REQUIRED GRAFT.
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SHOVEL, LIFTED SWING-BRAKE ARM (ABOUT 75 LBS).
MOVING DROPBALL STARTED TO PULL UP BRAKE LEVER HIT L. ELBOW OVER BEARING HOUSING.
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPL WAS INSTALLING NEW STRIKER BAR ON DRILL USING PIECE OF STEEL AS DRIVING BAR TO TIGHTEN ATTACHMENT. WHEN STRUCK BY HAMMER SMALLL PARTICLE OF STEEL BROKE OFF & HIT EMPL ON CHIN.
HE SAID SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE WHILE WORKING. HE WAS OPERATING A DROPBALL. SOMETHING HAD SCRATCHED SURFACE OF EYE.
1987 · 1 incident
EMP WAS CHANGIN1 DRILL IBT WHEN DRILL SLID DOWN BOOM HITTING DOGS ( WHICH HOLD THE DRILL STEEL IN PLACE) CAUSING A SMALL PIECE OF METAL TO FLY INTO LEFT ARM ABOVE ELBOW REQUIRINING REMOVAL OF METAL AND 5 SUT6RES
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BAR TO JACKHAMMER. DROPPED BAR ON KNEE.
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