Mining Incidents

Clauson Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Clauson Quarry LLC · Surface
Maple Falls, Whatcom County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500058

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2005
Latest incident
Jun 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
94
citations
33
significant & substantial
$12,674
proposed penalties
$12,266
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
2014 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,553 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 498 5 2 10040.2
2008 Q4 2,061 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,323 3 0 1291.4
2008 Q2 2,343 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,519 6 2 3950.0
2007 Q4 2,752 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

4 on file

2005 · 1 incident

June 20, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clauson Quarry LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

In the process of changing the sorting screen on the crusher, the ee lost hrs grip and slipped- he attemped to stop the screen from falling and pulled a muscle on his arm.

2004 · 1 incident

May 7, 2004 WA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clauson Quarry LLC · Fall from machine

Foot slipped while disembarking from track of excavator following refueling operations.

2001 · 2 incidents

December 18, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unknown operator · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE REMOVING SCREEN FROM SHAKER I STRAINED LOWER BACK PULLING ON SCREEN.

November 27, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Unknown operator · Struck against a moving object

LOWER BACK PAIN & SHOULDER PAIN JUST BEGUN TO HURT DUE TO BOUNCING AROUND EQUIPMENT. (LOADERS,CRUSHER, CROPBALL)