Mining Incidents

PORTABLE CRUSHER NO. 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Olson & Taylor Inc · Facility
Controlled by Donald Taylor
Snohomish County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503106

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Jun 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
18
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,192
proposed penalties
$689
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
2001 Q3 919 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,145 7 1 1688.8
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 244 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,262 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,173 11 3 2636.0
2000 Q1 4,155 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

5 on file

2001 · 1 incident

June 25, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Olson & Taylor Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A PIN ON THE FLYWHEELOF JAW WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THEHAMMER & ENTERED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB& FOREFINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE X-RAYS WERE TAKEN. HE RETURNED THE NEXT DAY TO HAVE THE METAL REMOVED FROM HIS HAND.

2000 · 4 incidents

June 22, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Olson & Taylor Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EE WAS WALKING IN THE PIT WHEN HE STUMBLED ON A ROCK AND JARRED HIS LOWER BACK. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION WITH A CHIROPRACTOR ON 6/26/00. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL ON 6/27/00 FOR TREATMENT OF PAIN. HE IS GOING THROUGH A SERIES OF TREATMENTS WITH A CHIROPRACTOR.

June 10, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Olson & Taylor Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL WHEN THE SHOVEL HIT A ROCK AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT ARM. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. AFTER HE REPORTED IT TO THE FOREMAN, THE FOREMAN TO OK HIM TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT. HE WAS TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK FOR 7 DAYS AND TO FOLLOW UP TREATMENT WITH HIS PHYSICIAN.

May 2, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Olson & Taylor Inc · Struck by concussion

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES IN JUMP STARTING A DUMP TRUCK; IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CONNECTION WAS MADE TO THE BATTERY, IT EX- PLODED. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AT HOSPITAL FOR HEARING LOSS IN HIS LEFT EAR--REFERRED TO ANENT.

January 3, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Olson & Taylor Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OUR CREW WAS RELINING THE STD. CONE. EE WAS HOLDING A BAR FOR A COWORKER TO HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. EE WAS NOT STANDING BACK FAR ENOUGH & GOT IN THE LINE OF THE COWORKER'S SWING. EE WAS HIT BY THE SLEDGE HAMMER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.