Mining Incidents

TWILITE BLUE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robbie M Worley
Carlton, Oglethorpe County, GA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0900929

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Aug 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
57
citations
18
significant & substantial
$17,595
proposed penalties
$1,463
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
2007 Q4 2,236 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,857 1 0 350.0
2007 Q2 3,553 4 2 1125.8
2007 Q1 2,786 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,137 6 3 1912.7
2006 Q3 2,702 7 4 2590.7
2006 Q2 3,521 1 0 284.0
2006 Q1 2,715 6 1 2209.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

August 14, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
T & C Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE STARTED THE TRUCK. THE LOAD OF GRANITE ON THE TRUCK SHIFTED, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO TIP OVER ON ITS SIDE. EE STRUCK HIS HEAD, BUT REMAINED CONSCIOUS. HE CLIMBED OUT AND WALKED UP TO THE OFFIC E. EMPLOYER MET HIM AT THE LOCAL ER FOR EXAM. THE TRUCK SUSTAINED MINIMAL DAMAGE.