CUTTING BOLTS OFF PLATES TO ADJUST TRACKS ON DOZER. A SPARK LANDED ON HIS SHIRT SLEEVE AND WAS IGNITED BY A LEAK IN THE OXYGEN HOSE AT TORCH HANDLE.
Blue Mound Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Blue Mound Quarry has $2K 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
- 18
- Years on record
- 1985–2004
- Latest incident
- Mar 2004
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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.Blue Mound Quarry has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2006 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q1 | 410 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 4,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 7,552 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 8,623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,948 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,518 | 1 | 1 | 221.3 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,846 | 1 | 0 | 146.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q2 | 6,743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 5,261 | 2 | 0 | 380.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,335 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 5,371 | 4 | 0 | 744.7 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,323 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 4,355 | 4 | 0 | 918.5 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,797 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,771 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 6,670 | 1 | 0 | 149.9 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,701 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 7,463 | 2 | 0 | 268.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 6,282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,942 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,229 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 8,663 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 8,956 | 11 | 0 | 1228.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,553 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
18 on file2004 · 1 incident
2000 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SAW PIECE OF METAL START TO GO THROUGH CRUSHER RAN TO GET TO SHUT OFF, SLIPPED ON 6" PIECE OF ROCK.
1998 · 2 incidents
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A DOZER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL AGAINST THE DOZER PUSH ARM.
HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CONVEYOR. IN GETTING DOWN HE REMEMBERED THE GREASE GUN & STARTED BACK UP LADDER & SLIPPED & FELL PULLING RIGHT SHOULDER.
1997 · 1 incident
ADJUSTING TOGGLE PLATE ON JAW CRUSHER. USING JACK AND BOARD, GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN JAW AND BOARD.
1996 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS PATCHING CONVEYOR BELT AND WAS PUSHING AGAINST CHEST WITH TOOL.
1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES AS HE WAS GOING DOWN HILL SCRAPER JUMPED OUT OF GEAR BOUNCED & HE HIT HIS HEAD ON SOMETHING
EE WAS POKING ROCK OUT OF PLANT. A FLAT ROCK FLEW OFF BELT AND HIT HIM BEHIND HIS LEFT KNEE.
1993 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING ON DOBIE TO BREAK IT UP AND A ROCK FELW UPA ND HIT HIM IN MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING WHEEL FROM TRUCK & DROPPED WHEEL ON HAND
EMPLOYEE DID SOMETHING TO LEFT SIDE OF CHEST WHILE CHANGING SCREEN BOLTS.
1992 · 1 incident
WORKING ON DOZER.HAD ROLL BAR CHAINED UP.ONE EMPL IN CAB ACCIDENTLY GRABBED HYDRAULIC LEVER.THIS BROUGHT THE BUCKET UP AND RELEASED TENSION ON ROLL BAR.IT FELL,HITTING EMPL IN BACK AND KNOCKIN G HIM TO THE GROUND.HAD BEEN STANDING ON THE TRACK.HIT KNEE ON TRACK AS HE FELL.AMBULANCE WAS CALLED.
1991 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING ON DOBIE CAUGHT IN CRUSHER.A PICE FLEW OUT AND HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE.HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES,BUT A PICE CAME IN THE SIDE CUTTING HIS LEFT EYE.
HELPING LOAD ON LOWBOY TIGHTENING BOOMER AND IT SLIPPED HIT IN JAW AND MOUTH
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SOMETHING ON SHOVEL. HE BENT TO GO UNDER SOMETHING AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD. HOS LOST HIS BALANCE AND THE WIND WAS GUSTING 70 TO 80 MPH AND CAUGHT HIM AND BLEW HIM OFF THE SH OVEL. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK. AMBULANCE WAS CALLED.
1990 · 1 incident
PRYING ON SOMETHING, HAND SLIPPED HIT SELF IN HEAD
1989 · 1 incident
EE WAS HAULING ROCK FROM QUARRY. HE SLIPPED ON HIS TRUCK STEP WHICH HAD ICE ON IT. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL FEB 21. AND HAD A PULLED WRIST AND HAI LINE CRACK. CAST WAS PUT ON FEB 21.
1985 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING BELTS ON ROCK CRUSHER PLANT AND WAS WALKING UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN FEET SLIPPED ON ICE AND HE FELL WITH ARM BEHIND HIS BACK BREAKING 3 RIBS.
The full compliance file on Blue Mound Quarry
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