The #1 belt conveyor stalled during normal operations, the injured EE and co-worker were told to check the problem out. The v-belt guard was removed. EE placed hand on the upper v-belt. The belt conveyor pressure released itself turning counter clockwise pulling EE's fingers into the pulley, severing parts of three fingers.
MARION COUNTY ROCK Metal/Non-Metal
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
S T Bunn Jr
Winfield,
Marion County,
AL
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0102372
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2018
- Latest incident
- Jun 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
177
citations
48
significant & substantial
$45,773
proposed penalties
$45,773
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 | 5,964 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,038 | 1 | 1 | 165.6 |
| 2025 Q2 | 5,928 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,754 | 8 | 2 | 1682.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 4,886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,688 | 4 | 1 | 853.2 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2018 · 1 incident
June 11, 2018
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
2008 · 1 incident
April 8, 2008
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Fall from machine
He was working on the radiator of the loader. His wrench slipped while taking radator cap off causing him to lose his balance and he fell approx. 4 ft. When he hit the ground he injured his pelvis.
2001 · 1 incident
December 26, 2001
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE STRUCK HIS THUMB WITH HAMMER EE HAD 4 OR 5 STITCHES IN HIS THUMB.