Mining Incidents

Cynthia Quarry And Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Hinds County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200031

MSHA record for Cynthia Quarry And Mill (mine ID 2200031). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
30
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Apr 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

30 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

April 21, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING AIR JACK UNDER THE KILN IN ORDER TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

April 18, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by flying object

WINDBLOWN MATERIAL FLEW IN EYE

1991 · 5 incidents

September 16, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN PIT TUNNEL & WIND BLOWN FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED EMPLOYEES EYE RESULTING IN SEVERE IRRITATION

September 10, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL USING 1/2"RATCHET WRENCH TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE.APPLY PRESSURE TO WRENCH,IT BROKE CAUSING ARM TO JERK.EMPL DIDNT REALIZE ARM WAS INJURED,DIDNT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 9-29-91.

May 22, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE LID FROM LARGE CONTAINER OF LUBE GREASE WHEN LID SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TOP OF DRUM AND LID.

May 19, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Fall down stairs

EMPL DESCEMDING METAL STAIRS LEADING FROM COAL MILL TO GROUND LEVEL.EMPL SLIPPED,STUMBLED AND STRUCK KNEE AGAINST METAL STANCHION.

April 23, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING HAMMER TO CLEAN MATERIAL FROM SCREEN. HAMMER BOUNCED BACK FROM FLEXIBLE SURFACE OF SCREEN AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE.

1990 · 5 incidents

May 21, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING SHOVEL TO CLEAN UP MATERIAL IN PIT TUNNEL WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW IN EYE.

March 10, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING V-BELTS ON ROLLER CRUSHER MACHINE FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN V-BELT & SHEAVE RESULTING IN LACERATION TO TIP OF FIRST FINGER ON LEFT HAND REQUIRING 10 STICHES

March 8, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE APPEARS TO HAVE GOTTEN WINDBLOWN GRANDULOR MATERIAL IN EYE WHICH LODGED BEHIND THE EYEBALL EMPLOYEE REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION FOR SURGERY TO EYE

February 19, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIECE OF REBAR STEEL TO DISLODGE COAL FROM NO.1 COAL MILL AIR LOCK. THE REPATATIVE MOTION AND OVERERTION RESULTED IN A MUSCLE STRAIN TO THE LEFT SHOULDER.

January 29, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED AN ALLERGICE REACTION TO UNKNOWN SUBSTONCE, EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN OF THE INGESTION TYPE OF EXPOSURE.

1989 · 2 incidents

March 11, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POURING OIL FROM A DRUM INTO A BUCKET. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED, MAKING AN AWKWARD MOVE, AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

February 16, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PICKING UP A SECTION OF TRIPLE LINK KILN DRIVE CHAIN THE CHAIN SWILVERLS AND CAUGHT EMPLS FINGER BETWEEN LINKS EMPLS DISABILITY STATRED ON 2-18-89

1988 · 6 incidents

November 25, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE USING STEEL ROD TO CLEAN OUT NO.2 COOLER WHICH HAD BECOME CLOGGED WITH CLINKERS. THE STEEL ROD STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AS HE FELL DOWN RESULTING IN LACERTION REQUIRING SIX SUTURES.

August 20, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING UP AT LAVATORY AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST SHARP EDGE OF BROKEN AREA OF LAVAORTY. THIS CAUSED A SMALL LACERATION WHICH BECAME SERIOUSLY INFECTED AND SWOLLEN.

July 13, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN HIS NORMAL DUTIES AS A MAINTENANCE MECH. AT SOME UNKNOWN TIME DURING HIS SHIFT, A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS EYE WHICH LATER CAUSED AN IRRITATION TO THE EYE.

June 30, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck against stationary object

EMPL INSTALLING ELEC SHUT-OFF ON CONVEYOR BELT IN CLINKER TUNNEL.EMPL HAD TEMPORARILY REMOVED HARD HAT TO LOOK UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR FRAME.WHEN HE RAISED UP HE STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A SHARP META L EDGE OF CONVEYOR FRAME WIPER.

March 8, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent OTHER
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSDS PLANT YARD WHEN THE WIND BLEW FOREIGN OBJECT IN RT.EYE OBJECT BECAME IMBEDDED & REQUIRED REMOVAL BY PHYSICIAN

February 16, 1988 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A WOOD SCAFFOLD PERFOMRING MAINTENANCE WHEN A 2X4 BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL. EMPLOYEE'S LEFT SIDE STRUCK BROKEN 2X4 RESULTING IN BRUISE TO SIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE WORK (NO LOST TIME) LATER REQUIRED MINOR MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 2/29/88. PHYSICIAN ADMINSTERED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

1987 · 4 incidents

December 23, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON HANDRAIL. HOT SLAG FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE S BOOT RESULTING IN 2ND AND 3 RD DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOOT.

October 5, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TOSSED A STE9L SHIM TO WELDER ON TOP OF KILN. SHIM HAD A JAGGED EDGE WHICH LACERATED UNDERSIDE OF EES LT THUMB REQUIRING 5 SUTURES.

September 27, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

APPROX. 3 HRS A0TER REPORTING TO WORK EMPLOYEE STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN AND WAS TAKEN TO HOPSITAL EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES AS ENDLOADER OP THIS IS NON STRENOUS JOB AND WEATHER CO NDITIONS WERE I8EAL COOL AND DRY. THIS WOULD NOT APPEAR TO BE JOB RELATED ILLNESS AND IS BEING REPORTED ONLY BECAUSE OF MSHA REGULATIONS.

June 22, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS A1PLYING GREASE TO NO.1 KILN WHEN OIL SPLASHED BACK INTO BOTH EYES.

1986 · 2 incidents

October 28, 1986 MS · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by falling object

EE WAS MOVING A3PIECE OF PLYWOOD. HE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE PLYWOOD & DROPPED IN ONTO HIS FOOT.

September 17, 1986 MS · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF COPPER TUBING. THE DRILL BIT HUNG IN THE TUBING WHICH PULLED THE WELDING LEED AROUND HIS HAND AND SNATCHED IT INTO THE DRILL BIT WHICH CAUSED A 2 INC H LACERATION ON3THE RIGHT M IDDLE FINGER AND AN ABRASION OF THE RISK RING FINGER.

1984 · 3 incidents

November 8, 1984 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN KILN STEPS. HE APPARENTLY MADE AN AWARWARD STEP CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA.

May 16, 1984 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE USING A SECTION OF PIPE TO LIFT CONVEYOR BELT OTHER EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON PIPE CATCHING EMPLOYEE HAND BETWEEN END OF PIPE AND CONVEYOR FRAME.

1983 · 1 incident

April 25, 1983 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CLEANING OUT AREA SURROUNDING THE #1 TAIL PULLEY. AS HE PROCEEDED TO STEP AWAY FROM THE AREA HE TURNED HIS ANKLE & FELL.

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