Plant Operator was walking around crusher during operation when EE went to the control panel and removed hard-hat and walked underneath a conveyor where a rock bounced off of the belt and fell approximately 8 feet and struck the miner in the head. The miner felt dizzy and nauseous then went to the hospital for further evaluation.
Franklin Ridge Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal
Franklin Ridge Sand & Gravel has $101K in proposed MSHA penalties and $555 outstanding across 11 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 2005–2022
- Latest incident
- May 2022
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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.Franklin Ridge Sand & Gravel has $101K in proposed MSHA penalties and $555 outstanding across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 2,638 | 3 | 1 | 1137.2 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,716 | 3 | 3 | 1104.6 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,498 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,473 | 6 | 4 | 1727.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,785 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,168 | 1 | 0 | 239.9 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,609 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 3,932 | 1 | 0 | 254.3 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 5,233 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 4,268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,711 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,308 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,529 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 3,870 | 10 | 0 | 2584.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 2,889 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 3,126 | 1 | 0 | 319.9 |
| 2021 Q2 | 3,771 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,810 | 1 | 0 | 207.9 |
| 2020 Q4 | 4,253 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 4,274 | 3 | 1 | 701.9 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,023 | 4 | 0 | 1323.2 |
| 2019 Q3 | 3,570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,110 | 15 | 7 | 2935.4 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,587 | 14 | 7 | 2125.4 |
| 2018 Q4 | 6,530 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 6,085 | 9 | 4 | 1479.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 6,125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 4,473 | 4 | 2 | 894.3 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,588 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,026 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 4,048 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 3,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 3,223 | 15 | 6 | 4654.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 2,130 | 3 | 2 | 1408.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 2,192 | 4 | 2 | 1824.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,930 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,956 | 3 | 2 | 1533.7 |
| 2010 Q4 | 2,626 | 5 | 2 | 1904.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 3,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,498 | 2 | 0 | 800.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,820 | 8 | 4 | 4395.6 |
| 2009 Q4 | 2,628 | 3 | 3 | 1141.6 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,338 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 3,219 | 4 | 0 | 1242.6 |
| 2009 Q1 | 2,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 3,049 | 5 | 1 | 1639.9 |
| 2008 Q3 | 3,909 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,006 | 9 | 3 | 1797.8 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,684 | 3 | 0 | 1781.5 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 5,075 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,084 | 7 | 6 | 1714.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4,141 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,271 | 9 | 6 | 3963.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,668 | 6 | 1 | 1635.8 |
| 2006 Q2 | 2,807 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 3,486 | 3 | 0 | 860.6 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,697 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,224 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 380 | 3 | 0 | 7894.7 |
| 2004 Q4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 740 | 10 | 0 | 13513.5 |
| 2004 Q2 | 842 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 264 | 7 | 3 | 26515.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 720 | 4 | 1 | 5555.6 |
| 2002 Q4 | 460 | 3 | 1 | 6521.7 |
| 2002 Q3 | 402 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 410 | 2 | 1 | 4878.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 301 | 9 | 7 | 29900.3 |
| 2001 Q3 | 398 | 5 | 3 | 12562.8 |
| 2001 Q1 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 354 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
17 on file2022 · 1 incident
2018 · 3 incidents
At approx 10:30 AM EE was operating Cat D8R dozer. EE proceeded to dismount the equipment to visually examine work area. EE's foot was caught between blade rise & machine tracks while simultaneously slipping on the wet & muddy tracks. This caused EE's left ankle to twist & then caused EE to fall onto tracks. EE called Pit Foreman at 10:47 AM & notified Foreman
Labor was tightening bolts for transfer conveyor assembly, with a wrench using ee whole body weight. The wrench slipped of the bolt and came back which struck the lower right side of ee head.
Hired mechanic was using porta power to push out the tail pulley of the impactor. The wood snapped and sent the tail pulley back and EE's hand got stuck/crushed in the impactor. The machine was reset and the mechanic went to the hospital.
2017 · 1 incident
Performing maintenance on crusher on rainy day. Slipped while climbing ladder to check fluid levels. Fell 4-6 ft. to ground, landing flat on back. Back tightened up over weekend, went to doctor on 10/02/2017.
2011 · 1 incident
Miner was standing on the third rung of a step ladder performing maintenence on a screening plant when miner lost his balance and fell backwards onto his left side in the dirt and mud. Miner suffered a concusion, seperated left shoulder, strained neck, strained back and ligament damage to his right knee.
2010 · 2 incidents
Miner was checking on a screening plant, the upper deck had gotten clogged with debris, before the miner was able to shut down the machine a 4" rock came off the upper deck of the screening plant striking the miner in the side of the face. The miner sustained a contusion and laceration requiring 3 stitches.
Miner was walking on the catwalk of the main screen plant when he contacted an electrical line, (which had some insulation rubbed off due to placing a screen up against the line) the line arced on the hand rail and shocked the miner, causing him to fall against the hand rail straining his back.
2009 · 2 incidents
Miner was assisting mechanic with routine maintenance of rotating cutting edge on a John Deere 824 loader bucket. While the mechanic and miner were rotating the cutting edge it slipped out of the mechanics hands and the miner was unable to maintain his grip on the other end dropping end of cutting edge on his foot, fracturing his right #1 toe.
Miner was walking to his loader, when he stepped on a rock, twisting his knee and falling to the ground.
2008 · 3 incidents
Miner had placed socket with rachet on bolt to tighten jaw crusher adjustment; spring tension was released pushing socket and rachet toward steel I-beam. Miner's hand was on rachet head instead of handle of rachet, crushing finger between rachet and steel I-beam lacerating finger requiring stitches.
Miner was holding a chain in place to lift a piece of material, tension was put on chain with finger still between chain and material smashing finger.
Miner grabbed 6' pry bar (weighing 20lbs.) off of rack and struck top of right foot with pointed end.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was stepping out of his loader & when he was on the ground his back began to hurt.
2006 · 1 incident
EE was cleaning frozen material from a screen shute with a large crow bar, when he felt stiffening pain in lower back.
2005 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CATWALKS WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE JCI SCREEN & HIT THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK OF HIS HEAD & NECK.
Employee was beating a tooth on a 980 and a piece of metal shot him in the arm.
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