EE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT THERE WAS A POTENTIAL PROBLEM WITH THE GIRTH GEAR ON #3 KILN. FIRE WAS NOTICED & EXTINGUISHERS UTILIZED TO PUT OUT FIRE, BUT AFTER FIRE WAS NOT EXTINGUISHED IN 30 MIN, THE LOCAL FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED. THE FIRE DEPT PUT OUT THE FIRE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
KIMBALLTON PLT #2 Metal/Non-Metal
KIMBALLTON PLT #2 has $1K 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
- 1995–2000
- Latest incident
- Mar 2000
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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.KIMBALLTON PLT #2 has $1K 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 |
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| 2003 Q4 | 2,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,784 | 1 | 0 | 359.2 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,610 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,481 | 2 | 0 | 1350.4 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,011 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 8,100 | 2 | 0 | 246.9 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2000 Q4 | 1,930 | 2 | 0 | 1036.3 |
| 2000 Q3 | 18,514 | 5 | 3 | 270.1 |
| 2000 Q2 | 21,684 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 29,557 | 5 | 2 | 169.2 |
Reportable incidents
17 on file2000 · 1 incident
1999 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLOSE DOOR ON RAILCAR WITH A PIECE OF STEEL. STEEL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND DOOR.
1998 · 1 incident
OPERATOR WAS SHOOTING OUT SCAL RING IN #3 KILN, WHEN SOME OF THE MATERIAL BECAME LODGE IN THE FEEDER'S UNDERNEATH THE COOLING HOPPER OF #3 KILN. EES WORKED TO CLEAR BLOCKAGE, ONE OF THE SPRING S THAT SUPPORT FEEDER CAME LOOSE, ALLOWING FEEDER TO DROP DOWN & SPILL HOT SCAL ONTO BELT. AT THIS TIME THE BELT CAUGHT FIR (THE BELT IS HEAT RESISTANT TO 1000 DEGREES).
1996 · 13 incidents
EE PLACED SAMPLE BUCKETS ON LOADING DOCK. WIND BLEW LIME INTO EYE.
EE WAS TAKING SAMPLE FROM 2RD DISCHARGE CHUTE, PIECE OF ASHRING FELL AND HIT SHOVEL CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO TURN SIDEWAYS AND CAUGHT HAND AGAINST SIDE OF CHUTE.
A D-10 CATERPILLAR RAN OVER DETONATOR CORD CAUSING AN EXPLOSION UNDER THE TRACK.
EMP WAS PULLING MUD OFF OF BELT LINE. FELT PAIN IN LEFT ARM AROUND ELBOW AREA. HYPERTENSION - LEFT ELBOW.
EE WAS CLEANING ELEVATOR PIT, DUST GOT UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS EYES.
EE WAS USING BRUTE STENGTH TO MOVE A SCREEN CLOTH INTO POSITION FELT PAIN IN R SHOULDER.
EE STEPPED OFF LADDER AFTER OILING SCRUBBER FANS AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT FOOT.
EE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK AFTER PICKING UP A SUMP PUMP OUT OF LOADER BUCKET.
EMP WAS PRYING A ROCK WITH SCALING BAR. ROCK BROKE. EMP FELL BACKWARDS, AFTER LOSING BALANCE, FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK. EMP DID NOT LOSE TIME FROM WORK TILL 5-22-96.
WHILE INSTALLING A NEW DRIVE SHAFT IN THE SCREEN, EE LIFTED THE END OF THE SHAFT TO ALIGN & PUSHED AGAINST OPPOSITE END WITH HIS CHEST. MUSCLE IN UPPER RIGHT CHEST BECAME PAINFUL AFTERWARD.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A HYDRATE LIME SAMPLE BELOW ROTARY VALVE ON TOP OF BINS. HAD A BLOW BACK THRU THE SYSTEM. BLEW HYDRATE INTO BOTH EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ICE OFF STAIRWAY TO STONE SILO, HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL BACKWARDS AND GOT HIS FOOT HUNG BETWEEN STEPS.
EE FELL ON ICE, REPORTING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT REQUIEST MEDICAL TREATMENT TIL 4-1-96. AT THAT TIME HE TOOK IT UPON HIMSELF NOT TO COME TO WORK THE DAY OF HIS MEDICAL APPOINMENT. TH E DR. LATER SENT A REPORT TO COVER THE DAY.
1995 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OFF THE SCAFFOLDING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL 10' 6".
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