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Eco-Rok Incorporated: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Eco-Rok Inc · Surface
Prince Georges County, MD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1800564

Eco-Rok Incorporated has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1985.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Ownership history
  1. Eco-Rok Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1990 9
1989 12
1988 12
1987 9
1986 9
1985 9
1984 11
1983 9
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Eco-Rok Incorporated sits in Prince George's County, Maryland, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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.
Prince George's County, Maryland · Population 955,584
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$100,708
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 1, 1988 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eco-Rok Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. REACHED ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE DEBRIS FROM MATERIAL AT LIP OF HOPPER, OTHER ROCK FELL ON HAND FRACTURING MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND.

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1985 · 1 incident

November 20, 1985 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eco-Rok Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING A ROCK JAM IN HOPPER FEED TO SECONDARY CRUSHER USING A PRY BAR DUE TO INEXPERIENCE EMPLOYEE PLACED RT HAND OVER UPPER END OF PRY BAR AND WHILE LIFTING PRY BAR MASHED INDE X FINGER AGAINS7 FRAME