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BURKE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Construction Materials, LP · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Morganton, Burke County, NC · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3102097

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2003–2005
Latest incident: Feb 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$2,955

proposed penalties

$2,955

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
2006 Q4	4,295	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	5,350	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	5,118	4	1	781.6
2006 Q1	5,392	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	4,471	0	0	0.0
2005 Q3	4,751	0	0	0.0
2005 Q2	4,807	4	0	832.1
2005 Q1	4,989	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

2 on file

2005 · 1 incident

February 3, 2005 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Burke County Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE reached over the top of engine to take off oil filter and pulled lower back muscle, on Thursday 2/3/05. At 10:30 AM on Monday 2/7/05 he was hammering wedges in on screen plant and pulled same area again. Left work at 12:00 noon to rest strain. After Dr. visit & drug screen was placed on light duty work until re-evaluation on 2/14/05.

2003 · 1 incident

September 18, 2003 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Burke County Stone Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

ORIG BURN ON OR ABOUT 9-18-03 WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SLAG ROLLED THRU SLEEVE-WAS UNREPORTEL AND UNATTENDED TO AT THE TIME OF INJURY. WEEK LATER ARM SORE AND SWELLED THEN FEVER. WENT TO DR. FRI 9-26-03 POSSIBLE CELLULITIS-TREATED NO RESTRICTIONS. RETURNED TO DR TUES SEPT 30, DEFINITE CELLULITIS-5 DAYS ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT. NO WORK UNTIL MON 10-6-03. AS OF 10-6-03 NO RESTRICTIONS