Worker was removing chopped stone from the chopper via conveyor discharge belt. He removed the next stone from the conveyor and stacked it onto pallet in the floor. He then turned his head (Still Bent Over)and this action placed his head into the discharge area. The next stone from conveyor belt struck him on top of head resulting in a cut.
Lamar #2 Metal/Non-Metal
Rock-it Natural Stone, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Ben Baldwin; Billy C Baldwin; Brandon Baldwin
Lamar,
Johnson County,
AR
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0302041
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2014
- Latest incident
- Nov 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
26
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,740
proposed penalties
$3,740
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q2 | 1,123 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 8,785 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 8,838 | 1 | 1 | 113.1 |
| 2017 Q3 | 8,051 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 8,594 | 3 | 0 | 349.1 |
| 2017 Q1 | 7,743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 7,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 7,329 | 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
2 on file2014 · 2 incidents
November 10, 2014
AR · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
POWERED HAULAGE
Rock-it Natural Stone, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Rock-it Natural Stone, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Worker was stacking rock when severe pain developed in his left arm. The supervisor was near by and both thought it was a possible heart attack. Emergency 911 was called and he was taken to Johnson County Med. Ctr. in Clarksville, Ar. The Emergency Room diagnosis was a pinched Sciatic Nerve.