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Wilmington Sand Metal/Non-Metal

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3101308

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 7
Years on record: 2000–2005
Latest incident: Aug 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

110

citations

significant & substantial

$26,056

proposed penalties

$20,974

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	Per 1M hrs
2020 Q3	421	0	0.0
2020 Q2	1,069	0	0.0
2020 Q1	769	0	0.0
2019 Q4	1,084	0	0.0
2019 Q3	1,372	0	0.0
2019 Q2	1,526	1	655.3
2019 Q1	1,454	0	0.0
2018 Q4	2,733	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

7 on file

2005 · 1 incident

August 2, 2005 NC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Riverfront Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Pipe support on gravel conveyer fell from an upright position as conveyer was being relocated. Two employees lifted support back into position. Afterward ee complained he felt pain in his abdomen. His supervisor sent him to office to report injury. Was sent to medac for diagnosis.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 10, 2004 NC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Riverfront Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE DREDGE, MOVING TO THE CABIN TO THROTTLE THE ENGINE; HE SLIPPED ON THE DECK AND FELL.

August 26, 2004 NC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Riverfront Company, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was making repairs to the flats at the end of the dredge using the tender. He stepped from the tender, foot was caught causing employee to fall against Ibeam. bruised left side shoulder/elbow, etc.

2002 · 2 incidents

March 11, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Wilmington Materials · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE IGNITED A DESIEL FIRED SANDBLAST SAND DRYER & THE DRYER BACKFLASHED CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS FACE AND RIGHT HAND. HE WAS NOT TASK TRAINED TO RUN THIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.

February 25, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Wilmington Materials · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS LOADING 100# BAGS OF SANDBLAST SAND ON A CUSTOMER'S TRUCK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

2001 · 1 incident

December 27, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Wilmington Materials · Fall from ladders

WHILE DESCENDING AN 8' STEPLADDER, THE EE FELL APPROX. 3' TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING PAIN INHIS NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.

2000 · 1 incident

May 24, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Wilmington Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING CUTTER HEAD WHEN IT SLIPPED, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON UPPER RIGHT ARM.