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Sawyer - West Metal/Non-Metal

Meridian Aggregates Company, A Limited Partnership · Surface

Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Hugo, Choctaw County, OK · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3401935

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2007–2008
Latest incident: Jun 2008

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

citations

significant & substantial

$6,731

proposed penalties

$6,731

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2010 Q2	0
2010 Q1	0
2009 Q4	0
2009 Q3	0
2009 Q2	0
2009 Q1	0
2008 Q4	80	0.0
2008 Q3	4,115	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

2008 · 1 incident

June 12, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Choctaw Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While the injured was splitting a rock with a chisel. The chisel head broke and a small piece cut his arm requiring 3 stitches.

2007 · 2 incidents

July 26, 2007 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Choctaw Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While the injured was splitting a rock, the rock shifted and the injured lost his balance trying to move out of the way and tripped. The 30"x36"x5" shifting rock hit the injured's leg causing a hairline fracture between the ankle and knee.

February 22, 2007 OK · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Choctaw Materials LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Reported on 2/22 but no medical or doctor until 2/26/07. While stacking rock on a pallet, the injured was lifting a rock and felt something in his back pull. He went to the doctor in 2/26/07, who gave him prescription for back pain. No lost time for injury. The injured did take time off due to a death in the family.