USING IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE BOLTS FROM SCRAPERTRACTOR BELLY PAN WHEN FINAL BOLT CAME QUICKER THAN EXPECTED CAUSING PAN TO FALL AND CATCH LEFT HAND BETWEEN GROUND, PAN AND IMPACT WRENCH.
AXIS QUARRY: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for AXIS QUARRY (mine ID 0100109). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1993–1995
- Latest incident
- Nov 1995
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
2
inspections on record
7
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 7 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ownership history
- Ideal Cement Company 1950 to 1989
- Holnam Inc 1989 to 2001
- Holcim (US) Incorporated 2001 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.
AXIS QUARRY sits in Mobile County, Alabama, where the Census mining category is 0.5% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Mobile County, Alabama · Population 413,162
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$58,119
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q1 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1995 · 1 incident
Holnam Inc · Struck by falling object
1993 · 1 incident
October 7, 1993
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
FIRE
Holnam Inc · Fall from machine
WHILE DRIVINGA TEREX SCRAPER, HYDRAULIC FLUID LINE RUPTURED, CAUSING EQUIPMENT TO CATCH FIRE. EMPLOYEE STOPPED EQUIPMENT AND JUMPED FROM CAB (WHICH IS APPROX 8' FROM THE GROUN). THE CAB WAS, BY THIS TIME, ENGULFED IN FLAMES.