Mining Incidents

UNITED METRO MATERIALS INC., WET Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc
Pima County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0200708

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1995–1999
Latest incident
Jul 1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
11
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 11 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 829 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,395 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,910 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,626 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,870 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,067 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,979 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1999 · 1 incident

July 28, 1999 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
United Metro Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BEGAN COMPLAINING OF PAIN & NUMBNESS IN MUSCLES OF HAND & ARMS, LUMPS OF MUSCLE IN PALMS & LACK OF SLEEP DUE TO PAIN DURING MID JULY TIME FRAME. ON 7/28/99 HE WAS SENT HOME TO SEE DR BECASU E HE COULD NOT SAFELY PERFORM HIS JOB DUTIES

1998 · 1 incident

August 14, 1998 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator POWERED HAULAGE
United Metro Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A SCRAPER FROM THE MUCK W/CABLES ATTACHED TO LOADER. CABLE WAS TAUGHT & SNAPPED BACK & HIT EE IN STOMACH. CAUSING INTERNAL INJURY.

1995 · 1 incident