Mining Incidents

Marion Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Altoona, Marion County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800979

Marion Sand Plant has $235 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
3
Years on record
1988–1995
Latest incident
Mar 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
4
citations
0
significant & substantial
$235
proposed penalties
$235
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
21
inspections on record
256
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: 256 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Marion Sand Plant has $235 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.
$235
proposed penalties
$235
current assessed
$235
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-01-25.
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
2007 Q2 1,980 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,951 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,366 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,441 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,722 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,958 1 0 201.7
2005 Q4 4,544 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,959 0 0 0.0
Show 22 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q2 4,969 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,821 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 5,636 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 5,610 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,603 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,200 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,164 2 0 480.3
2003 Q3 4,115 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,818 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 6,196 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,481 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,886 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,248 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,216 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 5,603 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,331 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,505 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,520 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,961 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,750 1 0 210.5
2000 Q2 5,212 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,030 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1995 · 1 incident

March 27, 1995 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHEN A PIECE OF 2"X4" TUBING WAS SET DOWN, IT ROTATED AND CUT 1ST FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

1991 · 1 incident

October 31, 1991 FL · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING 250 H.P. MOTOR ON #2 GUN PUMP. MOTOR SLIPPED MASHING THUMB BETWEEN MOTOR AND MOTOR HOUSE.

1988 · 1 incident

October 20, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE GRINDING ON A PIECE OF PIPE, THE PIPE WAS NOT IN A VISE, WHEN THE PIPE MOVED THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS FINGER AGAINST EDGE OF PIPE. AS A RESULT THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CUT TO MIDDLE FI NGER OF RIGHT HAND WHICH REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.

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