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Jones Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Copiah County, MS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2200544

MSHA record for Jones Pit (mine ID 2200544). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Sep 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1992 · 1 incident

September 26, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EUIPMENT NORMALLY USED TO LIFT SCREENS (SHAKER SCREENS. APPROX. 60 LBS) TO SECOND DECK OF PLANT WAS OUT OF ORDER. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT SCREENS FROM GROUND TO SECOND BY USING ROPE TO PULL SCREEN UP. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING SCREENS EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER ABDOMEN ON RT. SIDE.

1991 · 1 incident

November 1, 1991 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPACKING WASTE SAND PUMP. WHEN EE STEPPED BACK HIS ANKLE TWISTED SMALL BONE WAS BROKEN IN LEFT FOOT NEAR HIS ANKLE.

1990 · 2 incidents

November 27, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OBSERVING CRUSHING PLANT IN OPERATION. STRONG WIND WAS BLOWING EVIDENTLY WIND BLEW A PIECE OF SAND OF GRAVEL INTO HIS EYE. RESULTING IN CORNEAL SCRATCH TO THE SURFACE OF HIS LEFT EYE EE WAS CLEANED MEDICATED AND PATCHED. ON MORNING OF 11-28-90 BY PHYSCIAN RESERIPTION DRUG ISSUED FOR PAIN. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE RESULTED.

April 14, 1990 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS WORKING ON WELDING TRUCK IN SHOP. EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVED GALDED NUT FROM FRONT END PART BY HEATING NUT WITH CUTTING TORCH. AS EMPL WAS HEATING NUT TORCH POPPED & SENT HOT MET AL OR SLAG INTO INSIDE CORNER OF RIGHT EYE RESULTING TO MINOR BURN TO EYE. FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS NOT EMBEDDED IN EYE BUT PRESCRIPTION DRUG WAS ISSUED TO PREVENT INFECTION.

1987 · 2 incidents

June 8, 1987 MS · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IKING A CONVEYOR FRAME WITH HAMMER THE HAMMER MISSED THE FRAME TEH MOMENTUM CARRIED HIS HANDS AND THE HANDLE AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME PINCHING FINGER

1983 · 2 incidents

April 1, 1983 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING PUMP TO DIFFERENT LOCATION,FELL AND PUMP FRAME STRUCK LEFT KNEE BRUISING KNEE CAP.

February 7, 1983 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blain Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

HITTING ROCK WITH HAMMER AND CHIIP BRUISED EYE.RUBBED EYE AT NIGHT CAUSING SCRATCH ON PUPIL.

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