Mining Incidents

Laurelbrook Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Russell D Zollinger
Dayton, Rhea County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003187

Laurelbrook Quarry has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $384 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2009–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
57
citations
21
significant & substantial
$8,987
proposed penalties
$8,395
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $592 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
49
inspections on record
627
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: 627 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Laurelbrook Quarry has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $384 outstanding across 1 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$384
outstanding
55 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-11-26.
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
2018 Q4 0 1 0
2018 Q3 3,315 1 0 301.7
2018 Q2 3,316 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,040 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,255 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,507 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,270 3 2 917.4
2017 Q1 2,848 0 0 0.0
Show 58 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q4 4,680 1 1 213.7
2016 Q3 6,760 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 8,128 1 0 123.0
2016 Q1 2,865 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,780 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,527 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,893 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,833 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,830 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4,540 1 0 220.3
2014 Q2 3,924 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,026 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 3,070 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,100 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,402 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 3,601 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,566 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,082 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,480 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,650 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,178 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,250 1 0 190.5
2011 Q2 5,480 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,946 2 0 1027.7
2010 Q4 4,065 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,846 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,232 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 4,224 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 6,126 1 0 163.2
2009 Q3 6,132 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,700 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,916 2 0 1043.8
2008 Q4 3,662 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,402 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,354 8 2 1494.2
2008 Q1 4,744 1 0 210.8
2007 Q4 8,368 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 10,931 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 10,314 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 10,014 7 4 699.0
2006 Q4 5,761 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,556 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,623 6 3 1067.0
2006 Q1 8,820 1 0 113.4
2005 Q4 8,597 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 10,005 7 3 699.7
2005 Q2 9,042 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 9,173 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 17,848 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 13,183 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 11,540 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 9,056 3 1 331.3
2003 Q4 10,112 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 11,553 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 11,380 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 8,516 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 9,908 3 3 302.8
2002 Q3 11,585 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2013 · 1 incident

April 12, 2013 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Majestic Products, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was stacking stone and pinched his right pinky finger between two stones. His finger was cut.

2012 · 1 incident

April 2, 2012 TN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Majestic Products, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While stacking stone a slight pain came up in his lower right back. Employee determined himself it was not a serious injury and he continued his shift and the remainder of the week. He went to his personal physician while off on Easter break. His personal physician recommended he have some medical tests run. Notified office 4/9/2012.

2009 · 1 incident

November 18, 2009 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Majestic Products, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was splitting stone with a hammer and a chisel. Miner missed chisel and struck hand with hammer. Miner notified supervisor. Miner was sent to Dr. Finger was broken.

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