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Lynch Materials Metal/Non-Metal

Lynch Materials · Surface
Controlled by James O Lynch
North Reading, Middlesex County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1900322

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2014
Latest incident
Oct 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
182
citations
52
significant & substantial
$53,841
proposed penalties
$53,841
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
2022 Q4 3,985 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,082 35 11 8574.2
2022 Q2 3,903 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,644 5 2 1372.1
2021 Q4 4,861 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,841 9 0 1859.1
2021 Q2 4,610 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4,447 2 0 449.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2014 · 1 incident

October 14, 2014 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heffron Materials-Div/Heffron Asphalt Corp · Fall from machine

Loader operator lost balance while exiting loader and fell from platform outside loader cab onto the ground and landed on his back after hitting loader fender. At present time he is still being evaluated by his physician for back pain. The accident did not require hospitalization.

2013 · 1 incident

December 18, 2013 MA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man STRIKING OR BUMPING
Heffron Materials-Div/Heffron Asphalt Corp · Struck against stationary object

Worker's hard hat fell off - when he retrieved the hat he stood up and hit head on a metal beam. He went to walk in center and required two stitches to the head. He was off the job for app. one hour and returned to finish his shift and reported for work the next day.

2010 · 1 incident

November 11, 2010 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Heffron Materials-Div/Heffron Asphalt Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was welding on bucket of front end loader in garage at facility. Metal sliver from welding went under safety goggles and entered eye. On 11/22/10 employee went to urgent care facility was then sent to eye specialist who removed sliver with magnet. Employee missed one day work due to incident and suffered no damage to eye.

2004 · 1 incident

February 23, 2004 MA · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Heffron Materials-Div/Heffron Asphalt Corp · No Value Found

MAIN CONVEYOR REMOVAL-CONVEYOR WAS CUT FREE AND CAUGHT ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. IT THEN SPRUNG FREESTRIKING INJURED PARTY & PINNING HIM AGAINST SCREEN DECK AND CAT WALK RAILING.

2003 · 1 incident

2000 · 1 incident