Mining Incidents

Solon Exc. Sand & Gravel, Inc. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Howard Sargent
Mantua, Portage County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3302020

Solon Exc. Sand & Gravel, Inc. has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1991–2004
Latest incident
Dec 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
25
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,451
proposed penalties
$2,451
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
209
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 209 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Solon Exc. Sand & Gravel, Inc. has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
25 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-08-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3 770 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,237 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,635 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 7,442 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,910 2 0 252.8
2005 Q2 8,930 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 6,006 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8,521 0 0 0.0
Show 19 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3 9,420 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,805 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 6,568 4 0 609.0
2003 Q4 8,701 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 9,033 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 9,087 1 0 110.0
2003 Q1 6,042 1 0 165.5
2002 Q4 7,699 2 0 259.8
2002 Q3 8,621 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 8,590 3 0 349.2
2002 Q1 5,376 1 0 186.0
2001 Q4 6,986 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 7,320 2 1 273.2
2001 Q2 6,135 8 4 1304.0
2001 Q1 4,758 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 7,179 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,274 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,168 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,755 1 0 173.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2004 · 1 incident

December 7, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was "dredging" water away from a piece of equipment with his right heel when his left leg gave away and he fell to the ground. Two bones were broken above the ankle.

2002 · 1 incident

May 20, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

CUTTING PIECE OF STEEL ABOVE HIS HEAD & IT FELL ONTO HIS HEAD & CUT IT.

2000 · 1 incident

January 31, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING UNDERNEATH CRANE, TURNED AND FELT PAIN.

1996 · 1 incident

June 24, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

CHANGING CAB MOUNTS ON DUMP TRUCK IN GARAGE. CABWAS HELD UP BY STEEL BAR, BAR SLIPPED, FINGER WAS SEVERED. ACCIDENT OCCURED IN TRUCK REPAIR SHOPNOT MINE.

1992 · 1 incident

March 25, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

REMOVING SHIEVE FROM ELECTRIC MOTOR. EE WAS HOLDING PUNCH OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING PUNCH WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. A PIECE OF SLEDGE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND HIT HIM ON FACE.

1991 · 1 incident

July 5, 1991 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Solon Excavating Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

PLANT OPERATOR WAS HOOKING STRAP AROUND BOULDER TO REMOVE FROM CRUSHER WHEN BOULDER ROLLED AND SMASHED FINGE RON RIGHT HAND. TIP OF FINGER WAS DESTROYED AND POSSIBLY MAY NEED SKIN GRAFT. THE RE HAS BEEN NO INFECTION TO DATE.

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