Mining Incidents

Martin Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lakeside Industries Inc.
Rochester, Thurston County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4500657

Martin Pit has $4K 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
1990–2012
Latest incident
Jan 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
54
citations
4
significant & substantial
$4,174
proposed penalties
$4,174
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
32
inspections on record
554
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: 554 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Martin Pit has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
54 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-09-27.
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
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 304 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,725 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,360 1 0 735.3
2011 Q2 3,006 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,630 2 0 760.5
2010 Q4 3,578 2 0 559.0
Show 43 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2010 Q3 3,556 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,137 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,346 4 0 1195.5
2009 Q4 3,992 2 0 501.0
2009 Q3 4,186 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,900 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,317 2 0 603.0
2008 Q4 4,096 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,911 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,598 5 0 1087.4
2008 Q1 4,339 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,767 2 0 419.6
2007 Q3 4,732 2 0 422.7
2007 Q2 5,136 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,053 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,350 2 1 459.8
2006 Q3 4,872 2 0 410.5
2006 Q2 5,391 3 0 556.5
2006 Q1 4,989 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,927 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,213 1 0 161.0
2005 Q2 5,375 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,012 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 5,940 1 0 168.4
2004 Q3 6,769 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,138 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,965 6 2 1513.2
2003 Q4 4,395 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,451 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,636 1 0 215.7
2003 Q1 4,651 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,651 3 0 645.0
2002 Q3 4,722 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,871 1 0 205.3
2002 Q1 3,672 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,906 3 0 611.5
2001 Q3 5,377 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,657 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,142 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 5,181 9 1 1737.1
2000 Q3 5,799 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,120 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 4,826 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2012 · 1 incident

January 24, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Was parked in dump truck next to the shop ( not inside gated pit areas) He stepped out of his truck and walked along edge of shop where his foot got caught in a piece of belting laying on the ground. His left foot got caught and he fell down on both knees.

2009 · 1 incident

October 5, 2009 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

Wind blowing on an otherwise clear day.

2008 · 2 incidents

October 24, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

Rock stuck in tailgate. Lifted tailgate with catch post. Tailgate fell and crushed top of right first finger.

February 8, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Jumped over a mud puddle and felt a twing in his knee.

2005 · 1 incident

January 10, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee and witness were removing an oversized rock which was wedged between two belts on the crushing plant. Employee was underneath trying to push rock up and witness was on top trying to pull rock. The rock slipped smashing employee's right thumb.

2003 · 1 incident

June 11, 2003 WA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PERFORMING PIT REPAIRS AS A PART OF HIS ASSISGNED DUTIES. HE TRIED TO LIFT A PIECE OF METAL, CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

2001 · 1 incident

March 15, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER STEPS ON THE CAT 950 LOADER, EE SLIPPED, FALLING ABOUT 4' TO THE GROUND, AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. ALTHOUGH ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN MARCH 2001, IT WAS NOT REPO RTED BY EE TO MGMT. PERSONNEL UNTIL 5-31-01.

2000 · 1 incident

July 25, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REPAIR WORK TO TOP SOIL PLANT WHEN HE BANGED HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE CQATWALK/SCAFFOLDING.

1999 · 3 incidents

December 9, 1999 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE REPAIR WORK IN THE SHOP. UPON COMPLETING A WELDING TASK, THE TORCH WAS PLACED OVERHEAD ONT HE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. WHILE RETRIEVING THE TORCH TO PUT IT AWAY FOR THE DA Y, DIRT DEBRIS WAS PULLED OFF THE EQUIPMENT WITHTHE TORCH AND FELL INTO EE'S EYES.

May 7, 1999 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE REPAIR WORK IN THE PIT AREA WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE TRIED TO STOP THE FALL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN IT CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT.

January 26, 1999 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE WORK IN THE PIT AREA WHEN THE LOADER APPARENTLY HIT A POT HOLE CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO JERK SUDDENLY THEREBY YANKING ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM.

1997 · 2 incidents

July 14, 1997 WA · Metal/Non-Metal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM THE FUEL TANK ONT HE YARDER, EE SLIPPED & FELL & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE (WHEN HE WAS TAKING FOOT OFF LADDER TO STEPON THE GROUND.)

February 13, 1997 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BUILDING A FENCE HE SMASHED FINGER WHEN A STEEL FENCE POST DRIVER FELL ON IT.

1996 · 3 incidents

November 17, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE TRIPPED OVER TONGUE OF TRAILER WHILE HOOKING UP TO TRUCK. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 11-17-96, BUT HE DIDN'T SEE A DR UNTIL 1-04-97.

September 4, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES HE WAS GRINDING ON A SHAFT WITH A HAND GRINDER A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND HIT ON THE INSIDE OF GLASSES AND BOUNCED INTO EYE.

March 13, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REACHING DOWN AND BACKTO PICK UP REFLECTORS WHILE SITTING IN DUMP TRUCK.

1994 · 1 incident

March 7, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRIPPED ON CABLE & FELL DOWN ON TO LEFT WRIST.

1993 · 1 incident

April 21, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WORKING ON CRUSHER AND FELL THROUGH CATWALK LAND ON BACK.

1991 · 1 incident

August 2, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

GETTING OFF LOADER FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP & SHIN SCRAPPED ON METAL STEPS CUTTING LEG OPEN.

1990 · 1 incident

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