Mining Incidents

Capron Trails Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nick T Stewart
St Lucie, St Lucie County, FL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0801281

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2004–2022
Latest incident
May 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
118
citations
32
significant & substantial
$20,675
proposed penalties
$20,675
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
2025 Q4 15,161 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 21,510 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 22,437 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 27,113 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 19,185 1 0 52.1
2024 Q3 19,681 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 17,257 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 19,638 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

8 on file

2022 · 1 incident

May 2, 2022 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

There were 3 raccoons sleeping in a hopper, not visible as the hopper is 15ft +/- above the ground. When the machine started, 2 of the raccoons were crushed, however, the 3rd jumped out of the hopper and went down EE's arm, where it injured EE's left hand.

2019 · 1 incident

August 26, 2019 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Stewart Materials, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE was working in a loader and was stung by a bee, which EE is allergic to.

2018 · 2 incidents

June 5, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stewart Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Slipped on steps of 980M loader

January 10, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was greasing fuel tank and jerked grease line and handle came out and smacked Employee in the face/eye.

2017 · 1 incident

May 26, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stewart Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

Slipped and fell on track while climbing off CAT 374 Trackhoe. Scraped skin on right shin.

2015 · 1 incident

February 9, 2015 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE was asked to stockpile rock at stockpile area. He was backing up across pad and struck an F-250 in front left corner. The F-250 was parked with nobody in it at time of accident. At this time I was notified and went to the scene of the accident. EE was sent for a drug screen at 10am, the very next morning (no personal injuries occurred from this accident)

2005 · 1 incident

December 12, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dickerson Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was standing on excavator steps while fueling excavator. One foot slipped from excavator step; employee pitched forward and stopped fall with one hand by placing same on excavator deck. The impact stress of stopping his fall resulted in rotator cuff injury.

2004 · 1 incident

April 1, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dickerson Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

EE climbed on top of truck to assist with placement of pipe in dump bed. Wind speed was around 14 mph. Surface not intended working surface. He fell off truck.