Mining Incidents

BENCHMARK Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robin A Wade Jr
Montevallo, Chilton County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0103086

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Jul 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
65
citations
14
significant & substantial
$11,887
proposed penalties
$11,887
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
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 8 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 100 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 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

4 on file

2004 · 1 incident

July 19, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Products, Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was assisting in the changing of a screen. a piece of dirt or rust apparently fell off of the screen wire as it was being installed and entered the ee's left eye.

2001 · 1 incident

September 5, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Superior Products, Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS HELPING WELDERS WELD A SHAKER SCREEN. EE ASSISTED ALL DAY AND THAT NIGHT HIS EYES BEGAN HURTING. EE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM THAT NIGHT. DR BANDAGED HIS EYES FOR FLASHBURNS.

2000 · 2 incidents

September 27, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Products, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING STEEL PLATE TO THE GROUND WITH CHAIN. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS STEADYING STEEL WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OVER HIS FINGER. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL PLATE & LIFTING CHAIN CAUSING A CUT WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES.

May 2, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Superior Products, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A KNIFE TO ENLARGE A BOLT HOLE IN A WEAR LINER. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING A STAB WOUND IN THE LEFT HAND.