Mining Incidents

MOLO PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Robert E Molo
Dubuque County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302148

MSHA record for MOLO PORTABLE #1 (mine ID 1302148). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1991–2001
Latest incident
May 2001
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
1
inspections on record
2
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: 2 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
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 458 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 1,096 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,398 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 912 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2001 · 1 incident

May 24, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

WHILE STEPPING OFF OF SEMITRAILER AFTER UNLOADING TWISTED AND EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN AFTERWARDS.

1995 · 1 incident

June 2, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE GETTINA ROCK OUT OF HTE CUTTER HEAD OF THE DREDGE. THE BANK CAVED IN, HE MOVED TOO FAST AND HIT KNEE ON BOAT.

1993 · 1 incident

June 10, 1993 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE USING A AS TORCH WHILE CUTTING STEEL METAL SNAPPED & HOT PIECE OF SLAG CAME IN BEHIND GLASSES & SPARKED RT EYE

1992 · 2 incidents

December 10, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE REPLACING SCREEN ON TRIPLE DECK SCREEN PARTICLE OF SAND OR RUST GOT INTO EYE.

March 13, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS TIGHTENING DOWN A CHAIN CLAMP AROUND A 14 INCH PIPE WHEN THE PIN THAT HOLDS IT TOGETHER SNAPPED AND FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE CHEEK.

1991 · 2 incidents

March 11, 1991 IA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OFF OF CRANE EE SLIPPED & TWISTED KNEE.

January 10, 1991 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Molo Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS UNDERNEATH MACHINERY WELDING-STOPPED WELDING-FLIPPED UP VISOR ON HELMUT-DUST FELL IN RIGHT EYE.

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