Mining Incidents

METCALFE CO. QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Houchens Industries, Inc
Metcalfe County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1500068

MSHA record for METCALFE CO. QUARRY (mine ID 1500068). 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
1985–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
11
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: 11 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
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
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 30, 1988 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Montgomery & Company · Struck by flying object

USING HAMMER AND CHISEL METAL CHIP ENTERED HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX

1987 · 1 incident

January 28, 1987 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Montgomery & Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

CUTTING SPLITTI3G AND LOADING FIREWOOD STRAINED BACK MUSCLES

1985 · 1 incident

April 22, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Montgomery & Company · Struck against stationary object

FOREMAN WAS DEMOSTRATING DUTIES TO EE WAS MOMENTARILY DISTRACTED OBJECT IN HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH MOVING CONVEYOR BELT & HIT FINGER ON SUPPORT FRAME CAUSING DEEP ABRASION OF INDEX FINGER.

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