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DORCHESTER PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Mays Landing Sand & Gravel Company · Surface

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG

Port Elizabeth, Cumberland County, NJ · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2800463

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2006–2010
Latest incident: Mar 2010

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$94,144

proposed penalties

$71,324

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
2011 Q1	74	0	0	0.0
2010 Q4	49	0	0	0.0
2010 Q3	94	0	0	0.0
2010 Q2	520	7	3	13461.5
2010 Q1	1,216	0	0	0.0
2009 Q4	1,634	1	1	612.0
2009 Q3	1,987	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	3,421	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

2010 · 1 incident

March 31, 2010 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal IMPOUNDMENT

Mays Landing Sand & Gravel Company · Accident type, without injuries

This is being filed at the request of MSHA. On 3/31/10 torrential rains & flooding throughout S New Jersy overwhelmed the area surrounding the mine & ultimately engulfed the dredging pond. This regional flooding resulted in declaration of federal & state disaster areas. The mine dredging pond is not an impoundment. Co disputes any reportable accident. No impoundment, no failure.

2008 · 1 incident

July 7, 2008 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Mays Landing Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Twisted ankle going for wash down hose at # 1 stacker.

2006 · 1 incident

October 16, 2006 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mays Landing Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee stated that he was standing in the center of the truss support and hooked come-along to lower truss support stacker when truss came loose. His hand was caught in frame and that broke the middle finger in the middle of his right hand.