Mining Incidents

The Power Plant Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302243

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2014
Latest incident
Jun 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
111
citations
23
significant & substantial
$26,676
proposed penalties
$25,546
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 910 5 3 5494.5
2019 Q3 851 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 304 2 0 6578.9
2018 Q3 1,148 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1 4 0 4000000.0
2017 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 287 4 0 13937.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2014 · 1 incident

June 2, 2014 IA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Croell, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing oil on dredge and strained his elbow.

2006 · 1 incident

October 23, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Croell, Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

Emloyee was welding with proper PPE and a flash burnt his eyes. Went to the emergency room and was restricted from coming to work until follow-up appointment.

2005 · 1 incident

October 28, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Croell, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking on catwalk, slipped and twisted ankle.

2002 · 1 incident

July 11, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Croell, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON A 50 HP MOTOR, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.