A PRIMARY CRUSHER OPERATOR WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY THE BUCKET OF A FRONT-END LOADER. THE VICTIM ENTERED THE CRUSHER FEED HOPPER AND WAS STRUCK BY THE BUCKET WHEN THE LOADER OPERATOR STARTED DUMPING MATERIAL INTO THE HOPPER, NOT KNOWING THE VICTIM WAS IN THE HOPPER. THE VICTIM WAS STRUCK ON HIS LEFT SIDE AND RECEIVED MULTIPLE, FATAL INJURIES TO HIS HIP, BACK, SHO
Jefferson County Crushing Metal/Non-Metal
Jefferson County Crushing has $769 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1991–2006
- Latest incident
- Aug 2006
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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.Jefferson County Crushing has $769 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q2 | 507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 810 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 672 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 974 | 3 | 0 | 3080.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q2 | 907 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,534 | 2 | 1 | 1303.8 |
| 2004 Q1 | 828 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 754 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,410 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 664 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 866 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,872 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,573 | 2 | 1 | 1271.5 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,436 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,317 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,369 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,447 | 3 | 1 | 2073.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,270 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 843 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
2 on file (excluding fatalities above)2006 · 1 incident
EE was helping reset conveyors for the crusher and placing screens on the crusher. He was climbing off the machine to get parts and climbing back up to place the screens. While moving the conveyors his right knee felt odd. On Friday he felt pain in the knee, but after awhile it went away. Saturday afternoon when he got out of the shower, he again felt pain in his knee.
2005 · 1 incident
EE states he was using end loader to position crushing equipment at Beane Pit. He shut down & parked the loader. He then went to the front of the loader to retrieve a length of chain from the bucket. He hit the right side of this face on the corner of the bucket as he reached for the chain.
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