Mining Incidents

44 GRAVEL SAND, INC. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Edwin A Whitworth
Carver, Plymouth County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1900969

44 GRAVEL SAND, INC. has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $475 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
1988–2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
22
citations
12
significant & substantial
$3,354
proposed penalties
$2,879
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $475 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
5
inspections on record
66
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: 66 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

44 GRAVEL SAND, INC. has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $475 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$475
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-12-06.
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
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 788 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,069 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,947 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,226 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,135 9 6 1752.7
2001 Q3 5,119 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,438 0 0 0.0
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q1 3,909 7 3 1790.7
2000 Q4 3,359 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,345 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,071 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 4,142 6 3 1448.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2001 · 1 incident

1997 · 1 incident

January 6, 1997 MA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Struck by falling object

TRYING TO DISLODGE MATERIAL FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE HOPPER. ROCKS AND SAND FELL AND INJURED BACK AND KIDNEYS.

1996 · 1 incident

February 16, 1996 MA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING HOSE FOR LEAK, OIL SPLASHED AGAINST MACHINE AND SPLASHED BACK IN FACE. OIL LEAKED UNDER GOGGLES.

1995 · 1 incident

January 9, 1995 MA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Struck by flying object

CUTTING WITH TORCH. SPARKS BLEW BACK IN FACE AND UNDER GOGGLES. SLAG IN RIGHT EYE.

1994 · 4 incidents

August 30, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Struck by falling object

BRUISED RIGHT FOOT, TOE MOVING ROCK WHEN ANOTHER ROCK FELL ON FOOT.

April 11, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Fall from machine

JUMPED OFF AN EXCAVATOR - SLIPPED ON THE GROUND AND SPRAINED LEFT KNEE - BAD SPRAIN TO KNEE WILL HAVE FLUID DRAWN OFF KNEE.

March 25, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TIRE FROM THE BACK OF A VEHICLE & FELT A PULL TO HIS RT SIDE RESULTING IN A STRAIN TORN MUSCLE

1990 · 1 incident

April 23, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nemasket Sand & Gravel Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON PUMP PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK AND NECK.

1989 · 2 incidents

February 20, 1989 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemasket Sand & Gravel Corp · Fall from machine

CLIMBING LON LADDER ON FRONT OF TRAILER SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ON TRACTOR CHASSIS

1988 · 3 incidents

September 10, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemasket Sand & Gravel Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CLIMBING OFF CAT LOADER BY FEED HOPPER CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT IN SECOND TO LAST STEP FALLING BACKWARD ON LEFT LEG CAUSING KNEE TO HYPEREXTEND.

June 7, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Nemasket Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck by flying object

GRINDING PIN SUPORT ON LOADER PC.O FMETAL IN EYE EMP WAS WEARING EYE PROTECT.

May 14, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor STRIKING OR BUMPING
Nemasket Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WEARING HARD HAT WALKING UNDER VA6VE BESIDE CLASSIFYING TANK EMP HIT HEAD AGAINST VALVE

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