Mining Incidents

Merrick Sand & GravelMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Roland Karbaum
Barclay, Queen Annes County, MD · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1800787
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2011–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

John was checking on employees on the dredge in the pit. EE exited EE's truck to walk to the berm of the pit for a visual inspection. Upon exiting, EE stepped into a hole where a tree had been removed. EE fell, but EE's leg/ankle stayed straight in the hole, hearing a pop.

2025 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing out the teeth on the dredge and was using a hammer and struck their left thumb with the hammer causing a laceration.

2024 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Right foreman came in contact with conveyor causing laceration requiring sutures.

2023 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was shoveling sand at the sand plant and had soreness in employee's back. The next morning employee could hardly move with the pain from the muscles in chest and back.

2011 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking to his excavator and slipped and fell on the ice. Fractured left ankle from fall.