The piece of rock he had just split fell to the side. While attempting to upright the stone to continue splitting, he strained his lower back. (He was wearing back support.)
Corbett Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Heritage Rock LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Shirlee Lenske
Corbett,
Multnomah County,
OR
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503560
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2007–2009
- Latest incident
- Jan 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
27
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,797
proposed penalties
$2,577
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q4 | 896 | 1 | 0 | 1116.1 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,295 | 4 | 1 | 3088.8 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,899 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,733 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,312 | 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 file2009 · 1 incident
January 29, 2009
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heritage Rock LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2007 · 2 incidents
November 12, 2007
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heritage Rock LLC · Struck against stationary object
Started to enter building at quarry for safety meeting (door swings out). Wind caught door, pushed him into railing, causing contusion to chest and left ribs. He stayed on his feet, did not say anything, just motioned to area hit. No blood, no laceration. After safety meeting he told production manager, area still painful. Drove himself to doctor.
March 30, 2007
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Heritage Rock LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee & co-worker moved crusher with chain & excavator. Employee fell. Crusher moved about 2" & caught back of his heel.