Mining Incidents

WAUPACA INDUSTRIAL SAND COMPANY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Randall Faulks
WAUPACA, WI, Waupaca County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4702855

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2022
Latest incident
Aug 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
49
citations
9
significant & substantial
$5,622
proposed penalties
$5,169
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
2025 Q4 1,095 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,193 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 917 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,186 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,424 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 536 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 5 4 1 800000.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

August 8, 2022 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing test results show standard threshold shift as defined by MSHA.

August 8, 2022 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing test results show standard threshold shift as defined by MSHA.

2018 · 1 incident

August 28, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing tests on 8/20/18 and 8/28/18 show standard threshold shift as defined by MSHA. Employee's normal duties are to run forklift, front end loader, bagger, and sand plant.

2007 · 1 incident

March 29, 2007 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE has been a laborer & equipment operator. He reported on 3-29-07 that over the last couple of months, his pinkie & ring finger are numb. He has been diagnosed with carpel tunnel in the elbow. Surgery is scheduled for 4-17-07. He has no lost time up to that date. This report prepared when notification of surgery was confirmed.

2004 · 2 incidents

June 9, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE is a long time loader operator. he reported on 6-14-04 that over the last nine month his left hand has become numb and tingling. he has been since diagnosed with carpal tunnel of left wrist. surgery is scheduled for 8-16-04. he has had no lost time up to that date. this report prepared when notification of surgery was confirmed.

February 26, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANGING EMPTY BAGS ON FILLING SPOUT OF BAGGING MACHINE. THERE WERE NO APPARENT REASONS FOR INJURY OTHER THAN HE WAS MOVING HIS HAND AND ARM TO LIFT ONE EMPTY BAG AT A TIME. EE FELT PA IN AND HAD SUDDEN SWELLING ON TOP OF HIS HAND.

2000 · 1 incident

October 12, 2000 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Faulks Brothers Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLIMBING ONTO SEAT OF BAGGING MACHINE HIS LEG BRUSHED ACROSS NOZZLE SHARP EDGE CUT HIS LEG