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MONTANA LIMESTONE COMPANY Metal/Non-Metal

Montana Limestone Company · Surface

Controlled by James W Weaver

Carbon, Carbon County, MT · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2400006

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2000–2002
Latest incident: Aug 2002

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$5,515

proposed penalties

$5,515

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
2002 Q4	7,840	0	0	0.0
2002 Q3	3,660	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	10,080	3	1	297.6
2002 Q1	8,903	16	2	1797.1
2001 Q4	9,013	0	0	0.0
2001 Q3	7,997	0	0	0.0
2001 Q2	8,050	16	4	1987.6
2001 Q1	8,268	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

4 on file

2002 · 1 incident

August 27, 2002 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Montana Limestone Company · Struck against a moving object

I HAD LOADED MY LAST BUCKET OF ROCK IN THE LOADER & BACKED UP IN FIRST GEAR TO LINE UP WITH MY TRAILER. WITH THE BUCKET HALF RAISED I SHIFTED THE LOADER FORWARD WHILE STOPPED. LOADING WAS TAKI NG PLACE ON A SLIGHT HILL. AS I BEGAN TO PROCEED FORWARD I BEGAN TO RAISE THE BUCKET TO EXTEND IT OVER THE SIDE OF THE TRAILER. THE LOADER TIPPED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WHERE IT CAME TO REST.

2000 · 3 incidents

December 15, 2000 MT · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Montana Limestone Company · Fall from machine

EXITING HAUL TRUCK. LEFT HAND SLID, ALL WEIGHT SUPPORTED BY RIGHT HAND, EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING SNAP, WRIST STARTED TO SWELL.

September 23, 2000 MT · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER

Montana Limestone Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE WORKER WAS HIKING UP A HILL IN THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF A QUARRY TO DISCUSS AND START TO LAYOUT STRIPPING OPERATIONS. THE HILL WAS VERY STEEP AND IN THE PROCESS OF HIKING UP, THE MUSCLE IN THE LOWER LEG KNOTTED UP AND THEN TORE.

June 20, 2000 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Montana Limestone Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING IN LOADER, EE TURNED TO SIT DOWN, FOOT HUNG UP ON FLOOR MAT, TWISTING KNEE.