Mining Incidents

Builders Aggregate Metal/Non-Metal

Builders Aggregate · Surface
Controlled by Lawrence D Clark
Pewamo, Ionia County, MI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2003012

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2005
Latest incident
May 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
14
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,273
proposed penalties
$1,273
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
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 352 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 421 5 0 11876.5
2007 Q2 1,754 1 0 570.1
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 1,581 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,225 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

3 on file

2005 · 2 incidents

May 27, 2005 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Builders Aggregate · Struck by falling object

As employee was changing a screen overhead on the Finley screen plant, a stone lodged inside his ear canal & could not be removed. Employee had to seek medical attn. from a specialist to have the stone removed.

April 15, 2005 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Builders Aggregate · Struck by flying object

EE was grinding on an air tank in an awkward position (standing, bent over with head tipped down), and a piece of rusted metal lodged in his right eye. EE was wearing safety glasses with side shields at the time of the accident.

2001 · 1 incident

March 21, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Builders Aggregate · Fall onto or against objects

USING A PRY BAR TO TURN A WHEEL IN ON A CONVEYOR. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EE'S BODY TO TURN AND FOOT TO STAY PLACED THEREFORE RESULTING THE BONE TO FRACTURE.