Mining Incidents

Limeplant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amcar Inc
Sumter County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800368

MSHA record for Limeplant (mine ID 0800368). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
24
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Dec 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

24 on file

1985 · 14 incidents

December 26, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL CLEANING I3SIDE OF COOLER WHEN LIME FELL ON TOP OF HIM GETTING INTO EYES CAUSING THEM TO BURN.

December 18, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE TRIPPE8 ON DESK CHAIR PAD FELL AGAINST THE DESK HIT CHAIR CHAIR FELL OVER ONTO EMPLOYEE

December 9, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING FOUR WATER SEALS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUD AND WATER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STEPS

December 2, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE EMPL WAS 2OLDING DIVERTER VALVE TO KILN,TRIPPED SWITCH AND GOT FINGER STUCK IN VALVE.

November 7, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ATTACHED-I.NAME3NOTICED 1 ROLLER NOT TURNING,TOOK PRYBAR TO HIT ROLLER TO GET IT TO ROLL.AT ABOUT SAME TIME,ROCK FELL INTO CHUTE.FALLING ROCK CAUSED ROLLER TO START TURNING,GRABBING BAR FROM I NAMES HAND.PRO6ABLY TRIED TO GRRAB BAR CAUSING HAND TO GO BETWEEN IDLER ROLLER AND BELT.I.NAME AWARE THAT BELT WAS RUNNING AND SHOULDNT HAVE ATTEMPTED REPAIR EFFORTS.

August 8, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING SCREW CONVEYOR SECTION APPARENTLY LIFTED IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE

July 28, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BOBCAT. WHEN HE EMPTIED THE BUCKET OF LIME, LIME CAME BACK ONTO THE EMPLOYEE.

June 22, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

MALFUNCTION OF COAL FEED SYSTEM AT COAL BIN #7 ON KILN II CAUSED PULVERISED COAL TO OVERFLOW. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTING TO FIX HOSE WHICH BLEW OFF OF THE COAL BIN WHEN A FLASH FIRE ERUPTED

June 15, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WIND STORM BLEW LIME IN EES EYES. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

June 10, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ASH BUILDING UP FORM INSIDE OF KILN WITH A PAVEMENT BREAKER, HE LEFT LIFTED THE BREAKER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

April 11, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REPAIRING MORGENSEN SCREEN WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED,MASHING TIP OF LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

March 11, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TROUGH UNDER KILN. LIME GOT INTO BOOT AND BURNED RIGHT FOOT.

March 1, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED WHEELBARREL AND FELT MUSCLE PULL IN BACK

February 25, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE WORKING IN SHOP SMALL PARTICLE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL GOT INTO EYE

1984 · 4 incidents

November 13, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A COUNTER WEIGHT SUPPORT BEAM FROM THE HOT ELEVATOR. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING HE COUNTER WEIGHT WHEN SUPPORT BEAM SLIPPED, PINNING FINGER BETWEEN THE COUNTER WEIGHT AND SUPPORT BEAM.

October 18, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Fall from machine

CRANE COMING DOWN HAUL RD AFTER GOING DOWN RAMP ,AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED.CRANE ON LEVEL RD FOR 230\.CRANES LEFT WHEELS WENT UP ON BANK AT SLIGHT CURVE IN ROAD.EMPL TRIED TO JUMP FREE OF CRANE AS IT TURNED OVER ON RIGHT SIDE.EMPL FELL ONTO BOOM.WITNESS DRIVING HAUL UNIT COMING FROM OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF CRAND.

July 17, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS WELDING & A PIECE OF SLAG FELL DOWN HIS SHIRT & LODGED ON HIS SIDE BY HIS WAIST.

May 15, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP UP ONTO THE CRANE HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND WHEN IT HIT THE GROUND IT PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEG

1983 · 6 incidents

September 30, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WITH ARC WELDER AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS IN EYES, EMP REPORTED THIS TO SUPERVISOR ON 10/3/83 BUT DIDNT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS EMP SAYS IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM AGAIN ON 10/8 &9 AND WENT TO THE DR ON 10/10/83

September 2, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by flying object

SMALL PARTICLE OF DUST OR ROCK BLEW INTO LEFT EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME

July 4, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON SOME MUD AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM BUT INJURED HIS WRIST IN THE PROCESS.

April 22, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

H SCREEN. THE COMBINATION OF QUICKLIME AND SWEAT CAUSED ATHE LIME BURNS UNDER HIS ARMS AND IN THE GROIN AREA.

April 4, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Contact with electrical current

INVESTIGATING ELEC. MALFUNCTION,EMPL TOUCHED HOT WIRE WITH RIGHT HAND,RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

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