WHILE 2 EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING V BELTS ON SHAKER SCREEN, PULLEY SLIPPED & CAUGHT 1 EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN V BELTS AND SHIVE. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS HURT. HIS 4TH (RING FINGER) WAS SEVERELY MASHED AND IT CUT THE END OF HIS 5TH(PINKY FINGER) OFF AT THE FIRST JOINT.
HUNTSVILLE PLANT Metal/Non-Metal
HUNTSVILLE PLANT has $17K 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
- 17
- Years on record
- 1986–2004
- Latest incident
- Jun 2004
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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.HUNTSVILLE PLANT has $17K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,749 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 3,204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,358 | 4 | 1 | 1191.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,286 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,114 | 8 | 5 | 1944.6 |
| 2003 Q2 | 3,645 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q1 | 3,221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 2,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,830 | 2 | 0 | 414.1 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,265 | 12 | 5 | 2279.2 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,415 | 4 | 0 | 738.7 |
| 2001 Q2 | 5,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,108 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,547 | 11 | 1 | 1983.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 6,308 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,936 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
17 on file2004 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
EE WAS REMOVING ROLLER FROM DOZER. HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL ROLLER OFF MACHINE. ONE END OF ROLLER SLIPPED AND PINNED HIS HAND. THE EE S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND ROCK ON THE GROUND. THE EE S FINGER GOT BROKE AS A RESULT. EE FINISHED JOB, THEN HE REALIZED THE FINGER WAS BROKE.
2000 · 1 incident
EE WAS USING A BAR TO LOOSEN ROCK THAT WAS STUCK IN A CHUTE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT THE EE IN HIS MOUTH BREAKING A TOOTH.
1998 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL UNIT CARRYING MATERIAL ACROSS THE CREEK. HE GOT OUT OF HIS HAUL UNIT TO TALK TO THE LEADMAN. THE LEADMAN TOLD THE EMPLOYEE HE NEEDED TO DRIVE FASTER AND HE REFUSED AS HE DID NOT FEEL IT WAS SAFE TO DO SO. HE WAS WALKING BACK TPO HIS HAUL UNIT WHEN LEADMAN THREW A WRENCH AT HIM HITTING HIM IN HIS RIGHT LEG. HE RECEIVED SEVERAL STITCHES IN HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WELDERS BUILD A CATWALK FOR THE SCALEHOUSE. HIS EYES WERE BURNED FROM LOOKING AT THE WELDING FLASH. INJURY WAS MINOR.
1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BACKHOE WHEN THE GROUND GAVE WAY AND THE MACHINE TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN UPWARD AND HIT HIS TAILBONE ON THE RAIL OF THE MACHINE. HE HAD A FRAC TURED TAILBONE.
EE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND THE PLANT AREA WHEN SOME SANDY MATERIAL FELL OFF THE MESABI SCREEN AND LANDED IN HIS EYE. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND THERE SHOULD BE NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIR MENT.
1992 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PADS ONA R-25 EUCLID'S REAR WHEELS. HE WAS USING A BAR TO SPREAD THE PAD'S SPRING TENSION WITH. THE BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE SPRING TENSION PADS AND A BOLT CAUGHT HIS RIGH T INDEX FINGER CUTTING FINGER. THE CUT REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES.
1988 · 3 incidents
EMPL WAS TRYING TO TAKE BULL GEAR OFF SHAFT HAD TO USE SLAP HAMMER WHICH IS WELDED TO KEY STOCK WHEN TRYING TO PULL OUT ROPE BROKE CAUSING EMPL TO FALL BACKWARS HITTING HIS HEAD ON TRUCK BUMPE R
EMPL WAS PUTTING TEETH ON 980 CL LOADER BUCKET EMPL WAS HOLDING TOOTH PIN TO THE BUCKET AND STRUCK HIS L THUMB
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO OPEN GATE AND IT FELL ON HIM. THE GATE WAS TAKEN OFF HINGES AND HANGING THERE WHEN HE TOUCHED IT, IT FELL.
1987 · 5 incidents
WHILE CUTTING METAL FROM TOP OF BIN, METAL FELL AND LANDED ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
TRYING TO HOOK WELDING MACHINE TO PICK UP & TWISTED WRIST.
WORKING ON JAW 7RUSHER TRYIG TO UNPLUG BOULDER AND SPRAINED WRIST.
HE WAS DIGGING OUT FROM UNDER ROLL CRUSHER. A ROCK HIT HIM ON CHEEK, BOUNCED UNDER SAFETY GLASSES & HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A FUEL TANK, DOZER STARTED RUNNING HOT, HE STOPPED MACHINE, STEPPED OFF MACHINE & SLIPPED INJURING FOOT.
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING UNDER CONVEYOR & RAISED UP TOO SOON INJURYING HIS SHOULDER.
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