Agrifos Mining Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE MAKING A SPLICE, HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT ARM FROM THE PRESSURE HE APPLIED WITH A STAKON TOOL.
NICHOLS MINE Metal/Non-Metal
Agrifos Mining Llc
· Surface
Controlled by
Agrifos L L C
Nichols,
Polk County,
FL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800385
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Dec 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
7
citations
1
significant & substantial
$589
proposed penalties
$589
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 3,200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,880 | 1 | 0 | 257.7 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 3,840 | 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
5 on file2003 · 1 incident
2000 · 4 incidents
Agrifos Mining Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CASE OF LIGHT BULBS WAS KEPT IN STORAGE CLOSET AND BULBS WERE MOVED OCCASIONALLY TO REACH CLEANING SUPPLIES. EE WAS CUT ON HAND WHEN HE PULLED A NEW FLUORESCENT BULB OUT OF CASE THAT WAS BROKE N.
Agrifos Mining Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE, TWISTED LEFT NAKLE, NO RAIN REPORTED THAT DAY.
July 15, 2000
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Agrifos Mining Llc · Struck by falling object
EE'S IMPROPER USE OF A TOOL.
May 26, 2000
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Agrifos Mining Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MUDBALL CHUTES WERE BEING MAINTAINED REUSE PUMP A FLOT PLANT WAS TURNED BACK ON CAUSING WATER TO COME DOWN CHUTES AND STRUCK EE IN THE BACK AND SHOULDER.