Mining Incidents

Daugherty Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202107

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Jul 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,979
proposed penalties
$1,979
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
2010 Q2 3,600 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,091 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,039 1 0 247.6
2009 Q3 5,236 2 2 382.0
2009 Q2 5,375 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,325 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,451 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,756 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

4 on file

2001 · 3 incidents

July 17, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBAR SPRAIN. HE WASRETURNED TO WORK WITH RESTRICTIONS.

June 21, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EE, WERE CHANGING 4'X4' SCREEN CLOTH SECTIONS WEIGHING APPROX. 80 LBS EACH. AS HE WAS PULLING THE SCREEN OVER THE TRUCK HANDRAIL IT SLIPPED, PINCHING HIS LEFT RIN G FINGER AGAINST THE HANDRAIL. HIS INJURIES INCLUDE A FRACTURED BONE TIP OF THE LEFT RING FINGER AND LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

April 17, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE ALLEGES HIS LEFT KNEE POPPEDOUT WHILE HE WAS PULLING A 2" WATER HOSE UP A SET OF STEPS. THE INCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND MAY PROVE TO BE NON WORK RELATED

2000 · 1 incident

October 12, 2000 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CARRYING REPAIR PARTS WHEN HE REPORTED THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. AT THAT TIMEHE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND OPTED FOR HIS OWN CHIROPRACTOR. ON 10-6-00 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL AT TENTION AND WAS RELEASED TO WORK W/RESTRICTIONS HE HAS SINCE BEEN GIVEN A FULL RELEASE TO NORMAL WORK DUTIES.