Mining Incidents

MEIER'S READY MIX INC Metal/Non-Metal

topeka, Shawnee County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1400879

MEIER'S READY MIX INC has $9K 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
5
Years on record
1991–2008
Latest incident
Jun 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
38
citations
5
significant & substantial
$8,553
proposed penalties
$8,553
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
14
inspections on record
128
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: 128 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

MEIER'S READY MIX INC has $9K 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
38 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-09-10.
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
2008 Q2 266 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 348 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 662 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,380 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,166 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 896 3 1 3348.2
2006 Q4 1,234 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,284 9 2 7009.3
Show 25 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 1,274 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 953 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,132 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,302 21 0 16129.0
2005 Q2 1,283 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 438 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 994 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,139 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,235 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 778 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,201 3 1 2497.9
2003 Q3 1,282 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,144 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 685 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,588 1 1 629.7
2002 Q3 1,914 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,827 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,881 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,081 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,922 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 504 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,813 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,146 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,557 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,842 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2008 · 1 incident

June 13, 2008 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meiers Ready Mix Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

They were removing the dredge from this site. They had loaded it on a flatbed trailer and just finished securing it to the trailer. The injured employee was walking along the dredge to dismount it. He slipped and cut his shin. The laceration required 10 stitches. He has no permanent impairments from the injury.

1993 · 1 incident

August 23, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meiers Ready Mix Inc. · Fall from machine

ON LOADER-NOTICED CONVEYOR HURRIED OFF LOADER MISSED FIRST STEP (HIT SHIN ON LEFT LEG).

1992 · 2 incidents

November 19, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Meiers Ready Mix Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PU TTING ARM BACK ON WINDSHIELD MOTOR WAS NOT QUITE GOING N SO HE FLIPPED SWITCH TO PLY ON WITH FINGER DID NOT GET IT SHUT OFF IN TIME

April 1, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meiers Ready Mix Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO GET A PIPE LOOSE IN CLASSIFER.HOLDING PIPE WRENCH WITH ONE HAND AND SLEDGE IN OTHER AND MISSED PIPE WRENCH AND HIT LEFT THUMB.

1991 · 1 incident

July 8, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Meiers Ready Mix Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AUGER HIT PIPE. BROKE WELD THAT WAS HOLDING PIPE. PIPE SWUNG BACK AND HIT INJURED SIDEWAYS. STRUCK HEAD RIGHT OF LEFT SIDE AND LEFT EAR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND FACIAL LACERATIONS.

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