EE WAS ENGAGED IN DRILLING HOLES WITH SINKER DRILL WHEN THE DRILL STEEL BROKE THE WEIGHT OF THE DRILL CAUSE THE EE TO LARGE FORWARD STRIKING THE BROKEN STEEL WITH HIS RIGHT LEG.
Continental Blue Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Continental Blue Quarry (mine ID 0900991). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1987–1990
- Latest incident
- Apr 1990
Reportable incidents
6 on file1990 · 1 incident
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING INT EH CAB OF A 992 B CAT FRONT END LOADER. A MECHANIC WAS DOING SOME REPAIR WORK ON THE FORKS OF THE MACHINE WITH A WELDER. THE EMPLOYEE WATCHED THE WELDING ARC WHILE R EPAIRS WERE BEING DONE, AND RECEIVED BURNS TO BOTH EYES. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE ON PROPER PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW WHEN WORKING AROUND SOMEONE WELDING.
EMPL WALKED IN FRONT OF JET FLAME HANDLED BURNER WHICH WAS LIT AND IN RACK THUS BURNING R CALF
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WITH HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS WAS HELPING FELLOW EMPLOYEE MOVE A 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL STRAINING MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON AN INCLINE FACE AT QUARRY SITE. PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
1987 · 1 incident
PIECE OF GRANIT9 FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.
The full compliance file on Continental Blue Quarry
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.