EE HAD TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE A LARGE PIECE OF ASPHALT THAT WAS WEDGED IN THE JAWS OF THE RENTAL CRUSHER. BY LIFTING THE HINGED SAFETY HATCH EE CAN THEN PROCEED WITH THE REMOVAL THE SAFETY HATCH WAS NOT PULLED ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE SECURED POSITION BECAUSE THE SAFETY RAILINGS WAS NOT REMOVED FIRST. THE WIND KNOCKED OVER THE HATCH ONTO FINGERS
City Pit: 13 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal
City Pit has $946 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
- 16
- Years on record
- 1987–1999
- Latest incident
- Nov 1999
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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.City Pit has $946 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.ⓘ
Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.ⓘ
A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Metal and nonmetal contaminants (personal samples)
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Many samples are screening measurements of substances with no applicable exposure limit; they are counted as samples but excluded from every over-limit figure. Over-limit shares use only limit-tested samples.
Last sampled: 2009-11-17, 16 years ago
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Many samples are screening measurements of substances with no applicable exposure limit; they are counted as samples but excluded from every over-limit figure. Over-limit shares use only limit-tested samples.- Respirable dust, <.1mg1
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| Date | Contaminant | Concentration | Limit | Conc / limit | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-17 | Respirable dust, <.1mg | 0 | Front-end Loader Operator |
- City Of Lewiston 1950 to present
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
City Pit sits in Androscoggin County, Maine, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.ⓘ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q3 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 671 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q3 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 756 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 744 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 896 | 1 | 0 | 1116.1 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,764 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 924 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 744 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,888 | 2 | 0 | 1059.3 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,701 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 744 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,304 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,098 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 3,374 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,042 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,197 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,376 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,144 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 3,594 | 1 | 1 | 278.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,700 | 6 | 2 | 2222.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
16 on file1999 · 1 incident
1993 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO REMOVE ROCKS FROM THE SCREEN COVERING HOPPER. IN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ROCK FROM SCREEN HE PINCHED HIS FINGER UNDER ROCK AND SCREEN CUTTING LEFT PINKY FINGER.
1992 · 10 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE GRANITE CURB BY HAND WHEN IT FELL OVER ONTO HIS LEFT LEG. HE COULD NOT CONTROL THE CURB FORM FALLING OVER MANUALLY.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING WHAT WE CALL A GRANITE CURB GRABBER ONTO A PIECE OF CURB WE WHERE MOVING HE ACCIDENTLY PLACED FINGER OF RIGHT HAND A PIVOT POINT THAT CLOSES LIKE A PAIR OF SCI SSORS THUS PINCHING HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING UP LEVER TO TRY AND LOCK HIS TAILGATE OF DUMPTRUCK WHEN APPARENTLY SMALL STONES AND SAND WERE PREVENTING MECHANISM FROM LOCKING. EMPLOYEE HAD TO STRAIN TO PUSH UP LEVER IN JURING RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERA TING DUMP TRUCK @PIT HAULING MATERIAL TO PLANT WHEN SHE APPARENTLY HIT BUMP & BOUNCED UPON SEAT STRIKING CEILING IN CAB THIS IS AN AGGRAVATION OF AN OLD WORK RELATED INJURY THIS EMPLOYEE IS IN OUR MODETIFED WORK PROGRAM
54736YEE INJURED LEFT THUMB WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF SPLITTING GRANITE CURBING TO MAKE TIPDOWNS FOR WHEELCHAIR RAMPS. HE CAUSED THE TRAUMA HIMSELF BY HITTING THUMB WITH 2 LBS HAMMER.
54736YEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING REAR GATE TO CITY PIT. THERE IS A POISION IVY PATCH NEAR REAR OF CITY PIT.
EMPLOYEE USED IMPROPER DISMOUNT. EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE TOP OF FUEL TANKS TO THE GROUND, A DISTANCE OF 3 1/2 FT AND INJURED LEFT KNEE AREA AND LOWER BACK.
MOVING FROZEN BACKRUN OFF SCREEN PC BROKE IN HALF DROPPING LARGER ON FOOT BROKE TOE OF R FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING FIREWOOD NEAR MAINTENANCE GARAGE WHEN WOOD FROM PILE TUMBLED ONTO HIS LEGS INJURING LEFT KNEE CAP.
EE WAS POSITIONING HIMSELF TO OPERATE BACKHOE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO SWING OPEN REAR WINDOW OF UNIT. EE FAILED TO AVOID THE HANDLE OF WINDOW WHICH STRUCK HIM ON LEFT SIDE HEAD. NO MEDICAL ATTENT ION WAS REQUEST AT THIS TIME. EE DEVELOPED SMALLLUMP AND BRUISE OF HEAD.
1991 · 1 incident
WORKFARE EMPLOYEE INJURED RING FINGER OF RT HAND BY CARELESSLY PLACING HAND UNDER TAILGATE TO DISLODGE MATERIAL BEHIND TAILGATE WHEN MATERIAL WAS DISLODGED GATE SLAMMED ON HAND INJURYING FINGE R
1990 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS INJUIRED WHILE USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON JAWS OF CRUSHER EMPLOYEE WAS IN A CONFINED AREA WITH NOT TOO MUCH ROOM FOR MOVEMENT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT THUS JAMM ING HIS RIGHT HAND UP AGAINST ANOTHER BOLT HE LACERATED RING FINGER OF RT HAND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES
1987 · 2 incidents
EMP WAS EMPTYIN1 BIN OF GRAVEL WHEN HIS RT HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE AND HIT BODY OF TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP BIG ROCKS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST.