Mining Incidents

BLACK OAK QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Washington County-AR
Washington County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0301570

MSHA record for BLACK OAK QUARRY (mine ID 0301570). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1984–1997
Latest incident
Sep 1997
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
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1997 · 1 incident

September 11, 1997 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Washington County Road Department · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REINSTALLING AN AIR COMPRESSOR, BACK STARTED HURTING. WAS HOLDING WITH FOOT AND PUSHING AND PULLING AT THE SAME TIME SO PROBABLY PULLED A MUSCLE.

1993 · 1 incident

1987 · 1 incident

November 5, 1987 AR · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Washington County Road Department · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS LOADING 8UMP TRUCK APPARENTLY HE HAD TRUCK LOADED WAS STARTING TO GET IN OR OUT & TRUCK ROLLED KNOCKING HIM INTO THE CHIP BIN WHICH PINNED HIM BETWEEN TRUCK & CHIP BIN, HE COULDNT TELL THEM WHAT HAPPE3ED WHEN SOMEONE FOUND HIM, THE AMBULANCE TOOK HIM TO WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, HE HAD BROKEN RIBS ON BOTH SIDES. LACERATION TO HEAD AND EAR WAS CUT HALF OFF, HE IS IN

1986 · 3 incidents

December 4, 1986 AR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Washington County Road Department · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CRUSHER JAW JAM4ED TRYING TO CLEAR JAM DRILL BAR USED FOR PRYING GOT CAUGHT & JERKED HIM BROKE GLASSES MINOR LACERATIONS TO BOTH HANDS

August 13, 1986 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Washington County Road Department · Struck against stationary object

ADJUSTING BLADE3ON CRUSHER SHAFT.WIRE WAS TIED TO BOTTOM.HIT IT WITH BACK OF LEFT HAND.BLOOD VEUIN CUT BY WIRE.

1985 · 4 incidents

July 25, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Washington County Road Department · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DRIVER STOPPED GOT OUT OF TRUCK FOR INFORMATION OTHER TRUCK DRIVER DID NOT SEE HIM & KEPT BACKING UP PINNING 1ST DRIVER BETWEEN TRUCKS TRUCK DOOR DENTED OFF 2ND TRACK CAUSING LACERATION TO 1ST DRIVER ALSO HURT BACK & SHOULDER BLADE

March 1, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Washington County Road Department · Struck by flying object

ROCK WAS STUCK IN CRUSHER JAWS. I,NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE LOCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH AND BROKE ONE OR HIS TEETH.

1984 · 1 incident

December 13, 1984 AR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Washington County Road Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING A CATTLE GUARD A PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS EYE HE HAD TO HAVE A DOCTOR REMOVE THE SLAG

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