THE EMPLOYEE ENTERED A LOG WASHER AND DID NOT FOLLOW SAFETY PROCEDURES BY USING A LOCK OUT TAG OUT PROCEDURE. THE MACHINE WAS INADVERTENTLY ENERGIZED WHICH IN TURN RESULTED IN HIS DEATH.
Fort Collins Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Fort Collins Plant has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002–2003
- Latest incident
- Jun 2003
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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.Fort Collins Plant has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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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| 2004 Q1 | 836 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,626 | 2 | 1 | 432.3 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,894 | 2 | 0 | 408.7 |
| 2003 Q1 | 4,245 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,493 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 6,648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,855 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2002 Q1 | 3,739 | 11 | 1 | 2942.0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
1 on file (excluding fatalities above)2003 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP BUILD UP FROM UNDER JAW FEEDER. AS EMPLOYEE EXITED AREA ON HANDS & KNEES, A ROCK FELL FROM JAW FEEDER ABOVE CUTTING LEFT RING FINGER. (PINCHED BETWEEN ROCK & GROUND.)
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