INJURED WAS USINGA SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT A PIPE, HE LOOSENED A PIECE OF RUST WHICH HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
Century Pit #2: 9 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Century Pit #2 (mine ID 0800983). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1988–1993
- Latest incident
- Nov 1993
- Pace Sand & Gravel Company Inc 1981 to present
Century Pit #2 sits in Santa Rosa County, Florida, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
9 on file1993 · 4 incidents
STROKE: EMPLOYEE WAS ON LUNCH BREAK WHEN STROKE OCCURED.
EE WAS EXCAVATING FOR GRAVEL IN LENOX AL WHEN HE WAS ASSAULTED BY A NEST OF YHELLOW JACKETS IN HIS EFFORT TO ESCAPE MORE STINGS HE RAN WILDLY TRIPING & FALLING INTO THE PATH OF A FALLING TREE HE SUFFERED A MILD CONCUSION SEVERAL LACERATIONS& NUMERSON YELLOW JACKETS STINGS
PULLED MUSCLE IN SIDE PULLING ROPE ATTACHED TO BARGE.
1992 · 1 incident
EMPL ATTACHING 2 BOARDS TOGETHER,PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF A NAIL HITTING EMPL IN THE EYE.
1990 · 1 incident
WORKING ON PUMP,WRENCH SLIPPED AND FOULED FINGER
1989 · 2 incidents
BURNING PLASTIC COATING FROM 6" STEEL PIPE INHALED FUMES
EMPL WAS WORKING WITH PIECE OF IRON PIPE. HE DROPPED IT HITTING LEFT THUMB BREAKING & CUTTING IT.
1988 · 1 incident
THE VICTIM AND OTHERS WERE BUILDING A GRAVITY FLOW SCREENING TOWER MOSTLY OF WOOD CONSTRUCTION.HE WAS PREPARING TO NAIL SOME BOARDS IN A CHUTE WHEN HE SLUMPED OVER AND DIED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. THE VICTIM HAD BEEN ON THE JOB 15 TO 20 MINUTES WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED.DEATH CERTIFICATE LISTED THE CAUSE OF DEATH AS HEART FAILURE.