Mining Incidents

AIRPORT PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Lowell Dunn Company · Surface
Controlled by Lowell S Dunn
Miami-Dade County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800512

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1986–1992
Latest incident
Feb 1992
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
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 1 incident

February 29, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lowell Dunn Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE OPERATOR TRIED TO PICK UP A DRAG CABLE BY HIMSELF AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK HE THINKS.THE OPERATOR IS NOT SURE THOUGH THAT THIS CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.

1989 · 1 incident

May 12, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lowell Dunn Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING THE DOLLEY ON THE ROCK CRUSHER WITH A PRY BAR HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

1987 · 2 incidents

November 12, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lowell Dunn Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

I NAME WAS IMPA7TING BREAK OVER BAR WITH HAMMER IN A BOLT TIGHTENING OPERATION. THE SOCKET THAT WAS ON THE BREAK OVER BAR SLIPPED OFF OF THE BOLT BEING TIGHTENED AND HE STRUCK HIS HAND RATHER THAN THE BREAK3OVER BAR.

October 27, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lowell Dunn Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME SWING IN1 SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE B&O HAMMER WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE SLEDGE HAMMER.

1986 · 1 incident

June 10, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lowell Dunn Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ROCK CRUSHER OP9RATOR BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ONE GALLON CAN OF OIL AND WHEN HE DID STRAINED HIS BACK.