OYSTER SHELL PRODUCTS
Metal/Non-Metal
Mobile County,
AL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100032
MSHA record for OYSTER SHELL PRODUCTS (mine ID 0100032). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 1985–2000
- Latest incident
- Mar 2000
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
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: 1 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 |
| 2000 Q2 |
2,148 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 |
4,223 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
17 on file
2000 · 1 incident
March 30, 2000
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator
MACHINERY
CONTRACTOR GULF CITY SHELL DISMANTLING THE DUST COLLECTOR FOR THE OLD DRYER NORTHEAST OF THE MAIN OFFICE. THE PREVIOUS DAY THE 22 TON P & H CRANE LIFTED OFF THE TOP 1/3 SECTION AND SET IT DOWN SAFELY. AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AM ON 03/30 THE SECOND SECTION WAS BEING LIFTED WITH THE CRANE SET ON THE EAST END OF THE COLLECTOR STRUCTURE. IT WAS FREED AND LIFTED CLEARLY AND STARTING TO SW
1999 · 1 incident
January 13, 1999
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
ELECTRICAL
FRONT END LOADER OPERATOR CB RAWLS WAS ALLEDGEDLY RETRIVING FUSES FOR ANOTHER LOCATION OUT OF THE ABANDONED SF-4 PLANT COMPRESSOR CONTROL BOX AT APPROX. 745 A.M. AFTER THE FUSES WERE OUT AND O N TOP OF ANOTHER ADJOINING CABINET, HE WAS IN FRONT OF THE 480V, DISCONNECT WHEN THE INTERIOR LOCKING NUT FOR THE SECONDARY WIRING SUDDENLY FELL ONTO THE ENERGIZED PRIMARY FEED CAUSING A PHAS
1998 · 3 incidents
October 2, 1998
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician, lineman
ELECTRICAL
EE WAS REPALCING THE 1200 AMP FUSES TO THE EAST MAIN 480 VOLT DISCONNECT FOR THE SHELL PLANT, AFTER A 4 DAY SHUTDOWN PERIOD DUE TO HURRICANE GEORGES. PRIOR TO THIS HE HAD MEGGERED THE BOTTOM A ND LEADS OF THE DISCONNECT, AND EVERYTHING APPEARED DRY AND TESTED CLEAR. WITH THE DISCONNECT IN THE OFF POSITION, HE WAS USING HIS LEATHER/INSULATED ELECTRICIANS GLOVE AND FUSE TONGS TO REPL
July 6, 1998
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BURNING EXPANDED METAL TO REPAIR GUARD RAIL ON SCREW COUPLING RUST POPPED OFF AND WENT UNDER SAFETY FLASSES HIT LEFT EYE.
February 25, 1998
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING BARGE INTO DOCK WHEN THE ROPE SNAPPED STRIKING HIS LEGS.
1997 · 1 incident
April 26, 1997
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST BARGE LOAD OUT CHUTE WHEN HE FELL INTO BARGE THROUGH OPEN GRAIN DOOR.
1995 · 1 incident
February 21, 1995
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE CAME DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP TO THE GROUND.
1994 · 3 incidents
December 2, 1994
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
RIGHT HAND WEDGED BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT AND ROLLER.
July 30, 1994
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WORKING IN LIMESTONE PLANT
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
LIGHTING GAS HEATER WHEN FLAMES FLEW BACK ON BOTH HANDS.
1990 · 1 incident
June 1, 1990
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE STACKING 50 LB BAGS IN A RAILCAR,INJURED LIFTED ONE OF THE BAGS INCORRECTLY.AT THAT TIME,HE REPORTED SOME PAIN TO A FOREMAN.HE CONTINUED WORK UNTIL THE END OF THE DAY (FRIDAY);HOWEVER HE WAS NOT ABLE TO REPORT TO WORK ON MONDAY,06-04-90.HE WAS NOT HEARD FROM AGAIN UNTIL HIS RETURN ON TUESDAY 06-12-90.AT THAT IME,HE PRESENTED A RETURN TO WORK NOTE FROM HIS DOCTOR.
1989 · 1 incident
February 11, 1989
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
MACHINERY
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
AFTER WELDING ON THE DRYER DRUM, I,NAME WAS CHIPPING AWAY THE WELD SLAG WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER. HIS WELDING SHEILD WAS PULLED UP. HE WASN'T WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FLEW ONT O THE LEFT EYELID CREATING A SLIGHT BURN. THE BURN LATER BECAME INFECTED.
1987 · 1 incident
November 7, 1987
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I,NAME WAS DISASSEMBLING A SCREW CONVEYOR ON TOP OF SOME STORAGE TANKS APPROX. 60 FT HIGH. HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A HAMMER. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES.
1986 · 1 incident
May 23, 1986
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WORKING IN REAR3OF DRYER ON CHOKED UP CHUTE.LIMESTONE WAS MATERIAL CHOKING CHUTE.
1985 · 1 incident
WHILE OPENING BARGE DOOR THE PULL ROPE SLIPPED OVER THE PILING & STRUCK HIM ON THE RT SIDE OF HIS HEAD & NECK.
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