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Michels Pipeline Construction Inc operator

Controlled by Michels Corporation
MSHA operator ID: L08792

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
21
Mines on record
9
Years on record
2000–2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
143
citations
38
significant & substantial
$67,746
proposed penalties
$51,596
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2005
2 (1f)
2002
5
2001
13 (1f)
2000
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
May 23, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Michels Pipeline Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

(MSHA Report of Investigation: Loading a steel plate (5' wide x 10' long x 3/4" thick; approx. 1,500 lbs.) onto flatbed truck using chain attached to front-end loader. The victim was on bed of the truck steadying & guiding plate onto the truck when the hook (no safety latch) became detached from the plate, and the victim & plate fell to the ground. Plate crushed victim.)