Mining Incidents

Willis Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Sun, Washington County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601409

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Aug 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
94
citations
25
significant & substantial
$34,403
proposed penalties
$22,114
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
2017 Q4 231 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 250 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,679 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,220 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,255 5 2 1536.1
2016 Q3 3,625 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,503 7 1 1998.3
2016 Q1 3,585 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

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

August 6, 2004 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Willis Sand & Gravel LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING IMPELLAR FROM SHAFT.EE HAD LEFT HAND UNDER THE IMPELLER WHEN THE IMPELLER CAME OFF THE SHAFT, EE WAS UNABLE TO TO HOLD THE IMPELLER & THEREFORE A PIECE OF BEAM UNDER THE IMPELLER & WHEN EE DROPPED THE IMPELLER HIS L HAND WAS CAUGHT & LAST DIGIT OF FINGER WAS CUT.