WHEN CLIMBING ONTO THE TRACKHOE AT THE STEP THE HANDLE BROKE AWAY, AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND. SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM AND STRAIN OF THE GROIN AREA RESULTED.
Falcon Ridge Metal/Non-Metal
Falcon Ridge 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
- 15
- Years on record
- 1985–2001
- Latest incident
- Sep 2001
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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.Falcon Ridge 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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| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,234 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,187 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 4,982 | 5 | 1 | 1003.6 |
| 2001 Q4 | 7,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,600 | 1 | 0 | 178.6 |
| 2001 Q2 | 3,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2001 Q1 | 2,081 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 8,377 | 2 | 1 | 238.7 |
| 2000 Q2 | 8,441 | 14 | 4 | 1658.6 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,961 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
15 on file2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS MOVING A GRIZZLY BAR. AS HE LIFTED THE BAR HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
2000 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SEATED ON A CHAIN IN THE CRUSHER IN THE CRUSHER CONTROL ROOM. THE CHAIR BROKE AT THE BASE, HE FELL, HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE WALL OF THE OFFICE. HE SPRAINED HIS NECK, AND RECEIVED A BRUISE TO HIS HEAD.
EE CLAIMS THAT HE STRAINED SHOULDER AND BACK WHILE REPAIRING A BELT. HOWEVER, HE DID NOT REPORT ANYTHING UNTIL THE 11TH OF SEPTEMBER. HE STATES THAT AS HE WAS STEPPING ONTO THE GROUND, HE LOST HIS BALANCE, GRABBED A RAIL TO REGAIN BALANCE AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER.
STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN LEFT KNEE, WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME ROCKS HE WAS REMOVING FROM THE CATWALKS.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A HEAVY METAL GRIZZLY BAR THAT HAD FALLEN INTO THE CONE (THE CRUSHER WAS STOPPED). EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS CHANGING THE TIRE ON A SKID STEER. HE WAS PLACING THE TIRE ON THE STUDS, IT SLIPPED OFF THE STUDS AND SMASHED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER.
1999 · 1 incident
FELL OFF OF A LADDER, SPRAINED RIGHT THUMB, WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER.
1987 · 1 incident
I NAME WENT TO 8TEP DOWN FROM THE LOADER THE BOTTOM STEP WAS MISSING WHICH RESULTED IN HIM HAVING TO JUMP DOWN. HE TWISTED HIS KNEE IN DOING SO
1986 · 3 incidents
THE CRUSHER STA5ER STALLED. HE RAN TO SHUT OFF POWER & RAN INTO FRAME ON ONE END OF THE SHAKER BELT FEEDERS.
HAD ROCK JAM,SL3PPED ON FEEDER TABLE BECAUSE OF MUD & RAIN.FELL AND JAMMED SHOULDER.
LOADING BUCKET 2F LOADER WITH SCRAPS AROUND YARD.WHEN UNLOADING BUCKET DROPPED SCREEN ACROSS FOREFOOT BREAKING RIGHT FOOT.
1985 · 3 incidents
SLIPPED WHILE BREAKING ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND HIT 1ST KNUCKLE OF RIGHT HAND.
UNJAMMING ROCKS2SMASHED MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS.STITCHES NEEDED IN MIDDLE FINGER.
SPRAINED BACK WHILE MOVING A ROCK IN JAW CRUSHER
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