Mining Incidents

Kalaeloa Sand Processing Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Grace Pacific Corp · Surface
Controlled by Nan Inc
HILO, Honolulu County, HI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5100193

Kalaeloa Sand Processing Plant has $875 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
20
Years on record
1990–2000
Latest incident
Sep 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
13
citations
3
significant & substantial
$875
proposed penalties
$875
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
10
inspections on record
62
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 62 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Kalaeloa Sand Processing Plant has $875 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$875
proposed penalties
$875
current assessed
$875
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-04-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q2 0 1 0
2004 Q1 665 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,489 2 0 803.5
2003 Q3 1,635 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,302 6 3 2606.4
2003 Q1 1,328 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,894 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,787 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 1,614 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,568 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,134 1 0 194.8
2001 Q3 4,728 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,329 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,838 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 7,776 3 0 385.8
2000 Q3 7,484 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 6,920 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 11,047 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2000 · 3 incidents

September 8, 2000 HI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON HOSE TO ROLL-UP AND STORE, HURT BACK. *INJURY NOT REPORTED TILL 9/11/00 @ 6:50 AM.

May 22, 2000 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Grace Pacific Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A ROCK STUCK IN THE CRUSHER WITH AN IRON BAR. AS SOON AS THE ROCK WAS LOOSENED, IRON BAR KICKED BACK AND WEDGED EE'S MIDDLE & RING FINGER. THROBBING PAIN ENSUED IN BOTH FINGERS.

March 23, 2000 HI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grace Pacific Corp · Fall from machine

CLIMBINGN UP TO OPERATOR CAB OF CRANE, LEFT FOOTSLIPPED THROUGH 2ND STEP, CAUSING EE TO LOSE HIS GRIP ON LEFT HAND RAIL, AND FELL BACKWARDS.

1999 · 1 incident

February 26, 1999 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING OBJECT OUT OF CAGE MILL, DOOR SLAMMING ON RT HAND, INJURING 3RD AND 5TH DIGIT. CRUSH INJURY WITH FRACTURE TO 3RD AND 5TH DIGIT.

1998 · 2 incidents

November 2, 1998 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grace Pacific Corp · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CHECKING WATER TANK TO SEE IF FULL, WHILE CLIMBING BACK DOWN--TOP STEP OF LADDER BROKE OFF AND EE FELL TO GROUND.

February 3, 1998 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grace Pacific Corp · Fall from ladders

SLIPPED WHEN CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AND FELT PAIN TO NECK AND BACK.

1996 · 3 incidents

November 25, 1996 HI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS EXTENDING FLAP GATE AND FABRICATING DEFLECTORS, WHEN METAL RUST FELL INTO HIS EYE.

June 12, 1996 HI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING TO REMOVE BOULDERS FROM CRUSHER, EE'S LEFT FINGERS GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK AND SIDE OF CRUSHER WALL.

April 23, 1996 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UTILIZING WATER TRUCK TO CLEAN RENTAL EXCAVATOR,HAD DRIVER MOVE TO OPPOSITE SIDE OF EXCAVATOR & PULLED ON WATER HOSE TO PREVENT TRUCK TIRES FROMRUNNING OVER HOSE.

1995 · 2 incidents

April 4, 1995 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by falling object

SCALING THE HAMMERS FOR THE HAMMERMILL AN 80 LB HAMMER SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS TOE.

March 1, 1995 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by falling object

BUILDING LUNCHROOM, THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF 4 X 10 PLYWOOD THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE WALL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD & NECK [RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD].

1994 · 1 incident

April 6, 1994 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by flying object

CLEANING WORK AREA WITH AN AIR HOSE, AIR LINE CAME OFF OF NOZZLE AND CUT LEFT HAND. (CUT BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER; WOUND CLEANED AND DRESSED.)

1993 · 1 incident

November 22, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING A DRINK OF WATER IN OPERATOR'S ROOM, EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING AGAINST DOOR FRAME WITH HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING HIGH UP NEAR DOOR HINGE...ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WALKING OUT OF ROOM SLAMMED DOOR SHU T, SEVERING APPROXIMATELY 1/2" OFF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

1991 · 5 incidents

September 10, 1991 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING BOULDER FROM SCALPING SCREEN CABLE HOOK BROKE & HIT EMPLOYEE IN FACE

July 17, 1991 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL OF A 769 CAT HAUL TRUC. AND DROVE OVER A 10FT HIGH EMBANKMENT. THE TRUCK STAYED UP RIGHT BUT SHOOK UP THE OPERATOR.

May 11, 1991 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE CLEANING HOPPER UNDER SCREEN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER A LARGER BUILDUP OF MATERIAL WHEN IT SLOUGHED DOWN HITTING HIS LEG.

April 29, 1991 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Pacific Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE REPLACING NEW TROUGHING IDLERS HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER AND FRAME.

April 13, 1991 HI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING A LOADER EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LEFT ARM. BICEP AREA.

1990 · 2 incidents

June 16, 1990 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING TAIL PULLEY WITH AIR NOZZLE AIR NOZZZLE WAS CAUGHT AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT HAND.

February 14, 1990 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING TRUCK EE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN.

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