Mining Incidents

Ranken Location Metal/Non-Metal

St. Louis, St Louis County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302010

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2016
Latest incident
Sep 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
153
citations
28
significant & substantial
$25,073
proposed penalties
$24,957
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
2021 Q3 1 6 1 6000000.0
2021 Q2 2,279 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,445 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,559 2 1 781.6
2020 Q3 2,212 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,664 2 0 750.8
2020 Q1 2,812 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,561 3 0 842.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2016 · 1 incident

September 23, 2016 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Large wrench slipped off crusher and hit employee above left eye.

2015 · 4 incidents

June 21, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was adjusting chain on drag line and cut the tip of his left index finger.

June 9, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting cable on a drag line. When the cable was cut, it began spinning and caught one of the fingers of his glove. Finger was severely dislocated and cut.

March 19, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting barrel into a truck, felt burning pain in abdomen/hernia.

January 29, 2015 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was getting off a track hoe he was running, and stepped upon uneven ground. He rolled his right ankle, fell onto right knee, and fell on right shoulder.

2012 · 1 incident

November 12, 2012 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling on conveyor belt and ruptured tendon in arm.

2010 · 1 incident

July 12, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

While hammering to repair drag bucket, piece of metal was dislodged and penetrated right forearm.

2009 · 1 incident

April 8, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee repairing dolly, high winds blew sand under safety goggles and into eye.

2008 · 2 incidents

October 28, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee slipped and fell off the back of a maintenance truck. Fractured right collarbone and sustained a concussion.

January 4, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Simpson Materials Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee, cutting conveyor belt with razor knife, cut left hand between thumb and index finger.

2007 · 1 incident

2000 · 1 incident