Mining Incidents

Rockwood Quarry LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Rockwood Quarry LLC · Surface
Newport, Monroe County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2002666

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2001–2010
Latest incident
Nov 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
89
citations
12
significant & substantial
$55,214
proposed penalties
$43,464
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
2014 Q1 1,054 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,142 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,440 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,196 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,362 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 6,706 1 0 149.1
2012 Q3 7,624 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 7,159 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

7 on file

2010 · 2 incidents

November 1, 2010 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting steel c-channel plate, strained muscle in left upper arm.

July 8, 2010 MI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Rockwood Quarry LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Seizure Type Symptons.

2008 · 2 incidents

November 7, 2008 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Greasing, reached down to pick up fitting that fell on pile of dirt. When reaching down to pick up fitting, finger got pinched between moving conveyor and frame.

February 12, 2008 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Struck by falling object

Changing oil #2 cone crusher lube tank, moving 55 gallon oil barrel. Employee was tipping oil drum on edge to load on loader bucket. Injured slipped on ice, losing control, grip, on barrel, thus causing drum to fall on right foot.

2004 · 2 incidents

October 13, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Flash burns (welding)

Helping the welder weld looked at the flash. Flash burn.

April 18, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

When reparing jaw, removing old bolt with sledge hammer, bolt hit on forehead causing a cut

2001 · 1 incident

October 1, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Rockwood Quarry LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

REPLACING THREADED ROD ON TAIL PULLEY AT THE STACKER USING TORCHES, WELDER, AIR COMPRESSOR.