When EE finished cleaning out loader bucket, EE began turning while pulling the water hose. As EE turned, EE stepped/tripped over an area of uneven ground. Ground conditions had been affected from heavy rain over the past few days. Falling to the ground, EE rolled an ankle and broke it.
Mount Airy Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Mount Airy Plant has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 58
- Years on record
- 1983–2022
- Latest incident
- Dec 2022
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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.Mount Airy Plant has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 13,905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 15,054 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 14,406 | 7 | 0 | 485.9 |
| 2025 Q1 | 14,438 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 13,130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 15,361 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 14,702 | 3 | 1 | 204.1 |
| 2024 Q1 | 13,802 | 2 | 1 | 144.9 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 14,498 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 15,810 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 16,438 | 5 | 0 | 304.2 |
| 2023 Q1 | 16,434 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 15,877 | 1 | 0 | 63.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 18,232 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 18,141 | 3 | 1 | 165.4 |
| 2022 Q1 | 16,817 | 4 | 1 | 237.9 |
| 2021 Q4 | 13,062 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 20,734 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 22,831 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 23,267 | 2 | 0 | 86.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 23,965 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 24,939 | 2 | 0 | 80.2 |
| 2020 Q2 | 22,938 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 23,510 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 23,072 | 3 | 0 | 130.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 23,012 | 1 | 0 | 43.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 22,531 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 22,754 | 3 | 0 | 131.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 20,547 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 21,362 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 21,423 | 1 | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2018 Q1 | 20,312 | 2 | 0 | 98.5 |
| 2017 Q4 | 17,915 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 17,874 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 18,725 | 3 | 0 | 160.2 |
| 2017 Q1 | 20,387 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 21,143 | 1 | 1 | 47.3 |
| 2016 Q3 | 21,015 | 1 | 0 | 47.6 |
| 2016 Q2 | 21,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 20,288 | 2 | 0 | 98.6 |
| 2015 Q4 | 22,550 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 21,924 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 21,859 | 4 | 1 | 183.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 20,557 | 2 | 0 | 97.3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 21,777 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 21,723 | 2 | 0 | 92.1 |
| 2014 Q2 | 22,771 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 19,982 | 12 | 1 | 600.5 |
| 2013 Q4 | 20,642 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 19,445 | 4 | 0 | 205.7 |
| 2013 Q2 | 12,491 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 12,958 | 7 | 1 | 540.2 |
| 2012 Q4 | 18,178 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 14,293 | 4 | 1 | 279.9 |
| 2012 Q2 | 16,641 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 15,695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 15,398 | 5 | 3 | 324.7 |
| 2011 Q3 | 15,764 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 14,726 | 5 | 2 | 339.5 |
| 2011 Q1 | 15,985 | 4 | 0 | 250.2 |
| 2010 Q4 | 16,905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 15,704 | 3 | 0 | 191.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 15,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 16,391 | 5 | 0 | 305.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 13,281 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 14,428 | 10 | 2 | 693.1 |
| 2009 Q2 | 14,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 15,125 | 9 | 0 | 595.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 17,621 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 17,334 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 17,630 | 6 | 2 | 340.3 |
| 2008 Q1 | 18,022 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 19,785 | 5 | 0 | 252.7 |
| 2007 Q3 | 22,167 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 23,774 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 17,291 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 18,839 | 7 | 1 | 371.6 |
| 2006 Q3 | 21,612 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 16,730 | 5 | 1 | 298.9 |
| 2006 Q1 | 17,289 | 10 | 2 | 578.4 |
| 2005 Q4 | 16,578 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 18,645 | 2 | 1 | 107.3 |
| 2005 Q2 | 14,017 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 16,807 | 3 | 1 | 178.5 |
| 2004 Q4 | 15,927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 16,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 17,801 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 15,904 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 17,124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 18,790 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 18,414 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 17,891 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 15,911 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 19,298 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 20,497 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 19,595 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 20,529 | 1 | 0 | 48.7 |
| 2001 Q3 | 19,992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 21,231 | 4 | 1 | 188.4 |
| 2001 Q1 | 22,948 | 6 | 1 | 261.5 |
| 2000 Q4 | 21,319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 21,767 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 23,360 | 4 | 1 | 171.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 21,736 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
58 on file2022 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
During the course of the day the associate was exposed indirectly to the mig welding arc of other associates
2020 · 2 incidents
While performing morning routine housekeeping, employee went to exit the catwalk going down steps, EE slips on the first step. Employee was holding onto the handrail and hit knee on the steps.
Loader operator was traveling from the clean stone stockpile to the Class A stockpile, while traveling the loader bucket struck the ground stopping the loader.
2018 · 1 incident
While climbing a ground ladder, employee lost balance fell to the ground injuring right foot(heel)
2017 · 1 incident
Employee was entering a Bobcat skid steer and closed door on left thumb. The employee received medical attention at a local doctor's office which consisted of 5 sutures.
2016 · 2 incidents
An employee fell approximately 8'6" off of a concrete landing, striking the ground. The employee was transported by EMS to the hospital. EE injuries include a left wrist fracture and a fractured pelvis. Notification was made to the call center when the accident occurred.
Employee was placing metal I beams on a band saw table, metal slid into employees left ring finger.
2014 · 1 incident
Operator was operating the skid steer cleaning up around crushing plant, dug down to deep edge of bucket came in contact with a piece of metal in the ground. Operator was thrown forward in cab, lower chest was struck by safety restraint. At the time of accident operator was fine, 1 1/2 hours later he started feeling nauseous went to hospital for exam.
2008 · 2 incidents
A cow was loose in the pit and several mine employees were trying to herd the animal out of the road. EE aproached the cow to move it and the cow ran at him. When EE ran out of the way he twisted his ankle.
The miner listed below was drilling a hole into a piece of sheetmetal on an excavtor with a 3/8" drive electric hand drill. As the bit broke through the other side, the bit "grabbed" and started jerking. The drill slipped out of his hands and spun around striking his right hand.
2006 · 2 incidents
Miner was helping loosen an impaler with a pipe wrench, when he strained himself. Miner failed to let anyone know that he was hurt until Wed. of the next week. Company policy states that any injury MUST be reported when it occurs.
Miner was hooking a chain onto an autocrane. Mechanic thought chain was hooked and moved boom to the side. The chain hook was caught in miner's gloves and cut his hand.
2002 · 1 incident
ROCK STUCK IN TAILGATE ON BED OF DUMP TRUCK.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS CLEANING CAT WALK ONT HE SCREEN LOWER WHERE MATERIAL WAS FROZEN WITH A HAND PICK. HE WENT TO STRIKE THE PILE OF MATERIAL WITH THE PICK AND STRUCK THE HAND RAIL, CAUSING THE PICK TO STRI KE HIS LEFT FOOT.
1999 · 2 incidents
EE WAS AT THE WASHING PLANT HELPING TO CHANGE SCREENS HE LIFTED SCREEN CARRIED UP THE STEPS & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS GROIN
ONE EMPLOYEE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE TRACTOR OVERHEATING. EE STOPPED TO HELP. EE TOUCHED THE RADIATOR CAP AND THE CAP BLEW. HOT WATER SPEWED OUT ONTO EE.
1998 · 1 incident
SHOVELING AROUND CRUSHER HURT BACK.
1996 · 1 incident
BENT DOWN TO RELEASE POWER TAKE OFF LEVER ON TRACTOR AND INJURED BACK.
1994 · 1 incident
ON LADDER TO ADJUST CONTROLS ON DRILL LADDER SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL ON ROCKS.
1993 · 1 incident
MASHED FINGER IN DRILL STEEL.
1991 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INSIDE BED OF TRUCK WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF SIDEWALK & TURNED HIS ANKLE
1990 · 6 incidents
DEBRIS FLEW INTO HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER WHEN HIS LEFT THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND FRAME.
EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A PIECE OF RILL STEEL WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND BOOM.
EE WAS HELPING CHANGE A SCRREN WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MOTOR WHEN IT SLID DOWN A WALKWAY PINNING HIS LEG BETWEEN THE MOTOR & A PIECE OF WATER PIPE
EMPL BENDING DOWN,PICKED UP 50 LB BAG OF SAND ,STRAINED BACK.
1989 · 5 incidents
EMPL WAS PICKING UP TRASH WHILE BENDING DOWN HE PULLED BACK REINJURING OLD INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM.
I NAME & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE HORSEPLAYING ON THE JOB WHEN I NAME FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG & FRACTURED BONE BOTH EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED FROMTHEIR JOBS
MOVING CUTTING EDGES MASHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO AND UT FINGER.
MEPL FOOT SLIPPED OFF TRUCK AND AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE HIT HIS ELBOW
1988 · 8 incidents
IN TRUCK LEAVING QUARRY SUN BLINDED HIM WAS TRUCK THAT WAS STOPPED IN FRONT HE RAN INT O THE DUMP TRUCK .
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING LARGE PIECES OF ROCK OUT OF THE PUGMILL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT.SIDE & BACK
EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN AN AIR WRENCH AND A PIECE OF METAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BOXES OFF PICKUP WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING SHAFT FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO HIT WITH HAMMER, HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE END OF THE SHAFT JUST BEFORE THE HAMMER GOT TO THE SHAFT, THE OTHER EMPLOYEE COULD NOT STOP HIS SWING AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER.
PUTTING POCETKNIFE INTO POCKET WHEN KNIFE CLOSED UP AND CUT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP A ROCK OUT OF THE ROCK BOX AT THE CRUSHER WHEN HE SPRAIN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AHMMER AND HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS AHND WITH IT.
1987 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON HOOD OF TRUCK WATCHING A LOAD OF ROCK BEING LOADED WHEN A ROCK BOUNDED TOWARD HIM, HE JUMPED BACK AND GOT OFF BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. FALLING ABOUT 8 FEET.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST1EPPING UP ON THE STEP OF THE LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE STEP & BREAKING HIS RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING ROCK OUT OF ROCK BOX WHEN A ROCK SLID DOWN AND HIT HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO PICK UP A PIECE OF SCREEN TO PUT IN SCREENING PLANT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BY THE BUCKET TRUCK WHILE OPERATOR WAS LOWERING THE OUTRIGGERS.EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING THERE AND WATCHING BUT FAIL TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY AND THE OUTRIGGERS WENT DOWN ON HI S TOE. 3
EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING BARREL OF GREASE,AS HE WAS MOVING IT HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
OPERATOR WAS SE7TING DRILL UP GUIDING STEEL WITH HIS HAND THROUGH THE GUIDE & THE LARGE BUSHING SLIPPED DOWN THE STEEL SEVERING HIS FINGER
1986 · 4 incidents
EMP WAS CHANGIN1 SCREEN AT SCREEN PLANT WHEN HE MASHED HIS FINGERS IF HE HAD USED CAUTION WHEN CHANGING SCREENS HE WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THE INJURY
EE WAS CHANGING3STEEL ON DRILL THE COUPLING WAS LOOSE & WHEN HE STARTED TO SCREW ON THE NEXT PIECE OF STEEL THE COUPLING WAS NOT STRAIGHT & C AUSED THE PIECE OF STEEL TO WOBBLE, CATCHIN G HIS FINGER BE7WEEN THE STEEL & BOOM.
EMPL CALLED IN 3-6-86 AND SAID HE HAD HURT HIS BACK THE DAY BEFORE WHILE TURNING ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH WRENCH.
EMP STUMBLED AN8 FELL HITTING KNEE ON CATWALK IN PUGMILL TUNNELL
1985 · 1 incident
EE SAID HE WAS CARRYING 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL WEIGHING APPROX 40# UP STEPS WHEN HE STRAINE HIS B ACK.
1984 · 3 incidents
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF WATER TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL INJURING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 40 LBS. WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE ROCK AND A METAL HOPPER
EMP WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR IN BUCKET TRUCK WHEN CONVEYOR GAVE WAY HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD CAUSING A CUT ON HIS HEAD AND BRUISING 4TH VERTEBVRAE
1983 · 1 incident
WAS UNLOADING TRUCK TIRE THAT HAD BEEN REPAIRED BY PARRISH TIRE CO OF MT AIRY WHEN RIM BROKE APART AND EXPLODED HALF OF THE RIM HIT HIM IN THE UPPER LEG AND BROKE IT
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