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BEECH PITMetal/Nonmetal

Crofton, Anne Arundel County, MD · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1800676
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2002–2003
Latest incident
Dec 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2003 · 1 incident

Campbell Sand & Gravel Company
Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE PULLED HIS TRUCK INTO SHOP OVER ACCESS PIT. WHEN HE OPENED THE TRUCK HOOD HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE ACCESS PIT UNDER THE TRUCK. HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE FLOOR OF THE ACCESS PIT. H E INITIALLY DECLINED TREATMENT BUT LATER WHEN PAIN CONTINUED HE SAW A DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT.

2002 · 1 incident

Campbell Sand & Gravel Company
Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS TOLD TO TAKE A SEATBELT FROM A DT25. HE HAD DIFFICULTY REMOVING A BELT & DECIDED TO USE A TORCH. THE TORCH IGNITED THE SEAT & EE TRIED TO PUT FIRE OUT WITH HAND. THIS WILL DEFINITELY BE USED IN OUR NEXT SAFETY TRAINING.