Mining Incidents

CUCAMONGA Metal/Non-Metal

Horner Stone · Surface
Controlled by Horner James E
Ash Fork, Coconino County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202724

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
2002–2007
Latest incident
Jan 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
27
citations
7
significant & substantial
$2,181
proposed penalties
$2,181
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
2007 Q2 5,276 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,303 1 0 188.6
2006 Q4 6,176 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 9,914 5 0 504.3
2006 Q2 15,814 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,025 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 12,379 3 1 242.3
2005 Q3 16,518 1 0 60.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2007 · 1 incident

January 29, 2007 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While splitting sandstone one end of slab broke off striking ee's left foot. EE had swelling and pain felt he was alright to continue working. Worked up til 2/15/07. EE felt pain & went in for x-ray revealing fracture of 1st metal tarsel to left foot.

2006 · 6 incidents

September 25, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

While swinging 20 # hammer to split stone, felt pain - lumbar strain.

July 24, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While splitting slab of rock, hammer missed chiesel and hit himself in the knee (left).

July 18, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While splitting large block using 20# sledge hammer felt pain in lower right back.

February 20, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting a piece of stone felt pain in lower back.

February 1, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting stone, felt pain in groin area. Improper lifting and turning at same time.

January 25, 2006 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While attempting to remove stuck drill steel EE strained lower back.

2005 · 3 incidents

October 26, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While splitting stone missed chiesel and hit left ankle with 4lb hammer.

June 17, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Struck by falling object

WHILE SPLITTING STONE PIECE OF STONE FELL OVER CAUSING CONTUSSION TO RIGHT LEG

April 5, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY PIECE OF STONE, FOOT SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA

2004 · 2 incidents

September 24, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While lowering a slab of stone off of a block of stone, hand slipped and stone came down on employee's fingers. Held safety meeting on handling and lifting procedures.

September 2, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Stone · Struck against stationary object

While splitting stone, hammer head came off handle and hit left little finger against stone.

2003 · 2 incidents

October 3, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Horner Stone · No Value Found

WHILE PULLING STUCK DRILL STEEL OUT OF GROUND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

January 25, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Struck against stationary object

WHILE SPLITTING STONE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP STONE SLAB, SLAB SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST ANOTHER STONE.

2002 · 1 incident

June 17, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Horner Stone · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING ON A PALLET OF ROCK TO TIGHTEN UP BONDING HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.