WSG Wash Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2017–2018
Latest incident
Aug 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
22
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,290
proposed penalties
$2,169
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $121 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
38
inspections on record
353
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: 353 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
WSG Wash Plant has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2 outstanding across 4 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
$2
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-10-25.
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
709
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
1,501
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
433
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
483
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
1,088
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
693
0
0
0.0
2023 Q4
340
3
0
8823.5
2023 Q3
659
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2
666
6
1
9009.0
2022 Q4
374
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
763
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
420
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
0
0
0
2021 Q4
401
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
612
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
481
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
0
0
0
2020 Q4
520
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
952
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
197
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
0
0
0
2019 Q4
404
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
929
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
462
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
0
0
0
2018 Q4
403
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
944
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
343
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
0
0
0
2017 Q4
455
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
772
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
572
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
556
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
780
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
347
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
0
0
0
2015 Q4
439
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
842
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
338
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
0
0
0
2014 Q4
380
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
531
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
264
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
0
0
0
2013 Q4
303
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
600
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
217
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
0
0
0
2012 Q4
256
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
580
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
351
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
0
0
0
2011 Q4
346
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
544
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
242
2
0
8264.5
2011 Q1
0
0
0
2010 Q4
320
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
524
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
412
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
0
0
0
2009 Q4
333
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
614
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
337
1
0
2967.4
2009 Q1
0
0
0
2008 Q4
251
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
625
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
427
1
0
2341.9
2008 Q1
0
0
0
2007 Q4
341
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
641
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
332
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
0
0
0
2006 Q4
293
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
517
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
478
5
1
10460.3
2006 Q1
0
0
0
2005 Q4
341
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
525
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
542
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
0
0
0
2004 Q4
419
1
1
2386.6
2004 Q3
881
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
516
3
0
5814.0
2004 Q1
0
0
0
2003 Q4
573
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
722
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
486
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
0
0
0
2002 Q4
353
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
907
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
467
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
0
0
0
2001 Q4
352
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
700
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
478
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
0
0
0
2000 Q4
384
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
605
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
512
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
0
0
0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file
2018 · 1 incident
August 6, 2018MI · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee twisted back pulling screen keeper--twisted position while pulling was contributing factor. Later in day employee stepped from last step on loader to ground and felt extreme pain. Pre-existing arthritis and stepping down contributed to accident. Immediate chiropractic adjustment and one day of rest relieved condition as it always does and employee returned to duty.
Employee felt R. knee pop stepping from loader. On Mon. It felt as if it gave out on ee. Dr. thinks it might be a torn meniscus. Over the counter medication being taken and to see Dr. again in 2 weeks if not fully recovered.
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