EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING FUEL IN A TRACK LOADER, TOOK A STEP BACK AND FELL OFF THE TRACK LANDING ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES ON THE GROUND.
Mertens Clay Pits Metal/Non-Metal
Mertens Construction Co., Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Mertens Construction Company Inc
Audrain,
Audrain County,
MO
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300993
MSHA record for Mertens Clay Pits (mine ID 2300993). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1994–1997
- Latest incident
- Feb 1997
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
4
inspections on record
22
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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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.Rate withheld: 22 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q3 | 664 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 352 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 3,311 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1997 · 1 incident
February 10, 1997
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mertens Construction Co., Inc. · Fall from machine
1994 · 2 incidents
July 19, 1994
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Mertens Construction Co., Inc. · Contact with heat
DIAGNOSED AS A HEAT RELATED ILLNESS.
July 19, 1994
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mertens Construction Co., Inc. · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A HOOD BACK ON A SCRAPER THE WEIGHT SHIFTED & KNOCKED HIM OFF BACKWARDS
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