MISSOURI LIME has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
127
Years on record
1983–2007
Latest incident
Oct 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
106
citations
39
significant & substantial
$32,817
proposed penalties
$26,994
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,823 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
37
inspections on record
1,002
inspection hours
10.6
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.
106 citations across 1,002 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
MISSOURI LIME has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 9 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.
$33K
proposed penalties
$27K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
98 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-08-15.
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 Q4
9,546
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
19,102
13
5
680.6
2007 Q2
17,564
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
15,892
6
2
377.5
2006 Q4
16,371
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
17,365
6
1
345.5
2006 Q2
17,779
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
14,890
6
3
403.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2005 Q4
16,459
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
15,466
6
1
387.9
2005 Q2
15,624
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
11,802
5
1
423.7
2004 Q4
13,901
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
14,639
1
0
68.3
2004 Q2
9,330
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
5,491
2
0
364.2
2003 Q4
6,606
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
6,267
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
6,204
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
5,318
1
0
188.0
2002 Q4
5,253
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
5,506
3
0
544.9
2002 Q2
7,414
8
1
1079.0
2002 Q1
12,875
27
18
2097.1
2001 Q4
16,865
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
16,074
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
16,671
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
19,347
9
0
465.2
2000 Q4
22,415
7
4
312.3
2000 Q3
17,912
5
3
279.1
2000 Q2
18,590
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
19,094
1
0
52.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
127 on file
2007 · 7 incidents
October 4, 2007MO · Metal/Non-Metalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OVER TO LOOK AT THE COAL TUNNEL AND TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND TWISTED ANKLE
February 7, 2007MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AND HIT ROCKS WITH SHOVEL, JARRED BODY AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. THE SHOVELING AGGRAVATED THE MIDDLE OF BACK, ALSO HURT WHILE BENDING TO PICK UP ANYTHING.
May 2, 2006MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee suffered a strain to the rhomboid and trapezius muscles of his upper back while shoveling. He further aggravated it by bagging and stacking 50# bags. Employee did not report injury until 2/22/2006.
February 7, 2006MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was assisting with loading trucks at the lime plant. He stepped into a mud puddle, causing his feet to get wet. This resulted in lime burns to both of his feet. Employee did not have on the required rubber boots to work in that area. Employee did not report injury until 2/09/06.
2005 · 6 incidents
December 1, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While emptying hopper on cooler floor, wind picked up causing employee's left eye to get dusted with lime. Employee did not report injury until 12/02/05.
September 27, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While working in the processing area, employee stepped into a mud hole causing wet lime to get into his rubber boots burning his left foot. Employee proceeded to continue working rather than address the situation. Employee did not report until 9/28/05.
July 22, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee did not report injury until 7/25/05. Employee was shoveling trying to get a belt free. He was sweating profusely causing a lime burn on his bilateral buttock area.
July 18, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee did not report injury until 7/21/05. Employee slipped while walking through the processing area causing water and lime to get inside his steel toe rubber boots. Employee cleaned out boot, and returned to work.
February 9, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
After completing a weld, employee lifted welding helmet and a piece of slag slid off of helmet, behind safety glasses hitting employee's eye. Employee did not report incident until December 30, 2004 when he stated that it felt as though there were a piece of hair in his eye.
Another employee improperly lifted hopper onto ends of forklift causing it to fall off and tip over. The hopper hit injured employee's knee causing laceration.
July 21, 2004MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE SHOVELING AND CLEANING UP AT KILN AREA. SHOVEL SLIPPED & FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN SHOVEL & ENGINE. FINGER DID NOT APPEAR TO BE BROKEN BUT WAS SWOLLEN. EE REFUSED TO TAKE DRUG TEST & THEN REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT. APPARENTLY QUITTING.
May 18, 2004MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE CLEANING GREASE OFF MOTOR BASE. ANGLE IRON USED TO SCRAPE WITH & IT SLIPPED & HIT EE ON HIS ARM. NO FRACTURE, BRUISED ONLY BUT EE HAD BROKEN ARM IN SAME AREA PRIOR TO WORKING HERE & WE DID NOT WANT TO TAKE ANY CHANCES. EE RELEASED TO RETURN BUT HAS NOT DONE SO.
May 15, 2004MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AND SHOVELING IN A CLEANUP AREA WHEN HE SLIPPED & HIT KNEE. EE DISREGARDED INSTRUCTIONS ON PROPER WAY TO SAFELY PERFORM JOB ASSIGNED.
May 7, 2004MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WHEN THUMB STARTED HURTING. NO REASON OR KNOWLEDGE OF ANY ACTION WHICH CAUSED INJURY. POSSIBILITY EXISTS THE EE HAD A PREVIOUS INJURY PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT AT MINE THAT WAS AGGRAVATED BY SHOVELING.
2002 · 3 incidents
October 4, 2002MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE SLIPPED ON STEPS GOING TO COOLER FLOOR. INDICATED TO SUPERVISOR ON SHIFT HE DID NOT NEED MEDICAL ATTENTION. CONFIRMED WITH EE THE SAME DATE. ON FRIDAY 10-15-01. EE WENT TO OWN DR. REINSTRUC TED EE ON PROCEDURE AND HE SAW CO. DR. ON 10-8-01.
September 7, 2001MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE HAD STEPPED OFF IN LIME PUDDLE FEW DAYS BEFORE. EMPLOYEE REQUESTED TO HAVE LIME BURN CHECKED OUT AS IT HAD BEEN IRRITATED BY HIS WORKBOOT RUBBING. DR VISIT RESULTED IN PRESCRIPTION BE ING ISSUED. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK - NO LOSS TIME.
June 1, 2001MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
EE WAS ROLLING A V-BELT ON A SHEAVE WHEN FELLOW EE STARTED EQUIPMENT. THUMB CAUGHT IN BELT AND PINCHED IT. THE EE WAS RETRAINED IN PROPER LOCKOUT AND GUARDING PROCEDURE ALONG WITH FELLOW EMPLO YEE.
April 23, 2001MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
ON A RAINY DAY EMPLOYEE GOT WET LOADING A TRUCK THEN RESUMED BAGGING LIME. HE NOTICED A BURNING SENSATION BUT DIDN'T TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS RESULTING IN LIME BURN. EE RETRAINED IN PREVENTING LIME BURNS. NO LOSS TIME WOULD HAVE OCCURED IF PROPERLY REPORTED TO EMPLOYER.
March 14, 2001MO · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerELECTRICAL
EE WOKE UP WITH SEVERE BACK PAIN AS A RESULT OF TWISTING & TOSSING BRICK INTO KILN.
2000 · 6 incidents
December 28, 2000MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS OBSERVING FELLOW EE USING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON HOT MATERIAL ON BELT WHEN THE FIRE EXT. DISCHARGED FUMES GOT IN HIS EYES AND BURNED THEM. EE STATES HE WAS WEARING HIS GLASSES.
January 27, 2000MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING ON A PLATFORM HE WAS STANDING ON. HE THOUGHT HE LEFT ENOUGH UNCUT TO HOLD HIS WEIGHT, HOWEVER IT FELL ABOUT 1 FOOT AND HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
November 1, 1999MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NORTH ROCK SILO COLLAPSED AT MID TO 3/4 POINT CAUSING APILLAGE OF STONE, BREAKING OF INCOMING & OUTGOING CONVEYORS AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO POLLUTION CONTROL STACK, FAN & MOTOR. SPILLAGE OF STONE ALSO COVERED UNDERLYING CONVEYORS. NO INJURIES WERE INVOLVED-INFORMATIONAL REPORT ONLY.
August 17, 1999MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CHECKING OIL RETURN ON PALLA MILL AT PROCESSING PLANT. FANGE MOVED & CAUGHT HAND - UNABLE TO DETECT BROKEN BONES, HOWEVER CAST WS UTILIZED TO IMPAIR MOVEMENT & ENHANCE HEALING.
1997 · 1 incident
January 21, 1997MO · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS USING BOB CAT LOADER TO REMOVE HOT MATERIAL FROM AROUND SHAKER PAN AT BACK-END OF KILN MATERIAL SPILLED OUT OF BUCKET & FELL INTO WATER CAUSING STEAM TO COME UP AROUND EMPLOYEE
1994 · 1 incident
September 19, 1994MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE SHOVELING AT THE TEL-SMITH CRUSHER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE'S INJURY WAS 11/30/93. [HERNIA] OPERATION TO REPAIR HERNIA WAS SCHEDULED FOR 1/24/94. EMP LOYEE HAS NOT LOST ANY TIME SINCE INJURY, WILL NOT START TO LOSE TIME UNTIL 1/24/94.
October 23, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metaldryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operatorSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 3,000 LB. BAG OF LIME WITH A FORKTRUCK. LIME HAD EATEN A HOLE IN THE BAG, THE BAG SHIFTED AND THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO KEEP IT ON THE PALLET BY PULLING ON A STRAP ATTACHED T O THE BAG.
June 10, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Resco Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AROUND DRIVE OF B SHAKER PAN, HIS WATCH FELL OUT OF HIS SHIRT POCKET, HE REACHED DOWN TO RETRIEVE IT, HIS GLOVE WAS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT IN THE DRIVE ARM PULLING IT UNDER TH E SHAFT, MASHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
April 20, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRY BAR TRYING TO GET ROCK FREE IN CRUSHER ROCK BROKE FREE HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM AT ELBOW
March 18, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
March 15, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER BELT AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.
February 16, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT, EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING CONCRETE BASE OF SILO PULLING SLACK OUT OF BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. AS HE WAS FALLING HE GRABBED STRUCTURE OF C ONVEYOR TO PREVENT FALL AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT ARM.
February 12, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
January 16, 1991MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CARRY A SPEED REDUCER TO THE MILL. EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP EMBANKMENT SLIPPED, AND HURT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
1990 · 5 incidents
October 11, 1990MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Resco Products Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OPEN A BAG OF LIME WHICH WAS LOCATED OVERHEAD. ONCE THE BAG WAS OPENED, LIME FLOWED OVER THE EMPLOYEES GLASSES THUS ENTERING BOTH EYES.
September 28, 1990MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRY-BAR TO OPEN RAIL CAR DOOR AND RIB CARTILAGE SEPARATION OCCURRED. CARTILAGE SEPARATION RESULTED FROM STRAIN OF EMPLOYEE USING PRY BAR.
June 25, 1990MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING MATERIAL AND STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE STACKING MATERIAL ONTO PALLET.
September 1, 1989MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL WAS DECENDING STEPS AND TURNED ANKLE ON ROCK WHEN REACHED THE GROUND
October 27, 1988MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON PRODUCTION LINE THIS DUTY REQUIRED EMPLOYEE TO LIFT 50-55 # BAGS OFF CONVEYOR ON TO PALLET WHILE PERFOMRING THIS OPERATION EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK
October 26, 1987MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE PICKED UP FORK TRUCK WHEEL TO PUT IT I N BACK OF TRUCK STRAINING LOWER BACK.
April 13, 1984MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE REACHED BEHIND GUARD TO CHECK V-BELT GLOVE BECAME CAUGFHT DRAWING THUMB AND FOREFINGER BETWEEN PULLEY AND GUARD V-BELT WAS PULLING HEAD PULLEY OF OVERLOADED CONVEYOR HEAD PULLEY WAS L SLIPPING, EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET CONVEYOR MOVING.
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