Mining Incidents

A M P QUARRIES INC Metal/Non-Metal

AMP Quarries Inc · Surface
Controlled by E G Amundsen
Liberty Hill, Williamson County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103242

A M P QUARRIES INC has $792 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1987–2001
Latest incident
Nov 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
12
citations
2
significant & substantial
$792
proposed penalties
$792
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
11
inspections on record
70
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: 70 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

A M P QUARRIES INC has $792 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$792
proposed penalties
$792
current assessed
$792
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-05-24.
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
2004 Q3 674 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,348 1 0 741.8
2004 Q1 950 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,331 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,799 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,736 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,888 2 0 514.4
2002 Q4 4,117 0 0 0.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 3,719 5 2 1344.4
2002 Q2 3,229 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,707 3 0 1108.2
2001 Q4 2,021 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,036 1 0 329.4
2001 Q2 6,580 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,753 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,304 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,456 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,635 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 4,033 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2001 · 2 incidents

November 5, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AMP Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP A HEAVY PIECE OF STONE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT MENTION THE INJURY UNTIL TUESDAY AT LUNCH. AT THAT POINT WE WENT HIM HOME. HE WENT IN FOR AN EXAM WEDNESDAY AND S TAYED HOME TO REST OF THE WEEK. HE IS NOW BACK AT WORK AND SEEMS FINE.

April 11, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
AMP Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING WITH A SKILL SAW. WHEN HE WENT TOCHANGE HANDS, THE SAW JUMPED BACK ON HIM AND CUTTHE FIRST 1/2" OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER OFF.

1999 · 2 incidents

August 16, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AMP Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOOT TRAPPED UNDER ROUGHBACK STONE. STONE SLIPPED & BROKE WHILE UNLOADING SAW, RESULTING IN INJURY.

February 9, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AMP Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

FAILURE TO USE PROPER EQUIPMENT WHEN MOVING AIR COMPRESSOR, RESULTING IN A SPRAINED LEFT KNEE.

1996 · 1 incident

April 11, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
AMP Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING QUARRY BLOCKS IN HALF WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, FEATHERS & WEDGES. HE WENT TO SWING THE SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELL ACROSS THE EDGE OF THE BLOCKS AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT SIDE RIBS.

1988 · 1 incident

May 17, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Leander Cut Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING STONE WITH THE OVERHEAD CRANE OFF THE SAW CART. A LARGE PIECE OF STONE WITH A CRACK THAT COULD NOT BE SEEN BROKE AND SMASHED HIS ARM.

1987 · 1 incident

January 29, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leander Cut Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS HAND LIFTIN1 STONE WHEN HE FELT THAT HIS BACK STARTED HURTING BADLY. WENT TO THE DR LATER THAT NIGHT. NO DAMAGE AT MILL BUT EMPLOYEE S IMPAIRMENT IS NOT YET KNOWN.

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