Employee removed an inspection plate cover just below the airlock feeder on the cyclone located on Silo #3. The airlock feeder was running; employee's right hand contacted the airlock rotor, cutting off tips of the index, middle and ring fingers. Employee was treated at local ER.
Dalton Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Dalton Plant has $7K 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
- 3
- Years on record
- 1992–2007
- Latest incident
- Jun 2007
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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.Dalton Plant has $7K 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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| 2007 Q4 | 2,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,336 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 3,841 | 3 | 0 | 781.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4,224 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,066 | 6 | 3 | 1475.7 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,394 | 8 | 1 | 1820.7 |
| 2006 Q2 | 4,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 4,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 4,634 | 1 | 0 | 215.8 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,667 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 5,134 | 3 | 0 | 584.3 |
| 2005 Q1 | 3,868 | 2 | 0 | 517.1 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,793 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,362 | 1 | 0 | 229.3 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,476 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 4,973 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,862 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,922 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,974 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 4,628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,793 | 2 | 1 | 417.3 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,087 | 1 | 0 | 244.7 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,430 | 3 | 1 | 677.2 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,393 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 5,198 | 1 | 0 | 192.4 |
| 2001 Q1 | 5,820 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,329 | 2 | 1 | 375.3 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,087 | 3 | 0 | 589.7 |
| 2000 Q2 | 5,358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 4,794 | 2 | 0 | 417.2 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2007 · 1 incident
1995 · 1 incident
WET ROAD CONDITIONS. DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF TRACTOR IN CURVE ON HWY 136 EAST, PICKENS CO., GA. STRUCK ANOTHER TRUCK AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. CAB CAME LOOSE FROM FRAME AND LANDED ON BOTTOM OF A STEEP BANK. SPEED WAS NOT A FACTOR JUST WET ROAD CONDITIONS ON PAVEMENT WHICH LEAD TO A LOSS OF CONTROL. DRIVER RECEIVED A BROKEN LEG, TWO BROKEN RIBS AND A CUT ON FOREHEAD.
1992 · 1 incident
TAKING SAMPLE FROM A BULK TRUCK JUST LOADED. WHEN THE CABLE HOLDING THE LOADING SPOUT IN THE RETRACTED POSITION BROKE.THIS ALLOWED THE SPOUT TO FREE-FALL ONTO EMPL HAND BEFORE EMPL COULD MOVE OUT OF THE WAY.
The full compliance file on Dalton Plant
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