While installing a new movable jaw die, the lifting eye was to tall hitting the cat walk. He tried holding the die in place with his foot while the welder cut the lifting eye. The weight of the die came back crushing his foot between the stationary wall and the jaw die.
Plant #15 Metal/Non-Metal
Plant #15 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1997–2004
- Latest incident
- Aug 2004
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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.Plant #15 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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 |
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| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,026 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,677 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 4,457 | 1 | 0 | 224.4 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,051 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,822 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,228 | 5 | 0 | 2244.2 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q4 | 2,541 | 2 | 1 | 787.1 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,457 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 3,314 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 5,351 | 3 | 2 | 560.6 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,532 | 7 | 2 | 1981.9 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 3,547 | 14 | 6 | 3947.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,334 | 4 | 0 | 922.9 |
| 2001 Q1 | 5,319 | 27 | 19 | 5076.1 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,607 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 3,641 | 5 | 1 | 1373.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 6,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 5,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
16 on file2004 · 1 incident
2003 · 3 incidents
AROUND NOON HIS BODY BEGAN TO CRAMP. HE THEN ENDED HIS SHIFT AND WENT HOME. HE BEGAN TO FEEL WORSE AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL.
AS HE WAS REMOVING ROCKS OUT OF THE MACHINE HIS RIGHT LEG GOT STUCK IN THE MACHINE AND CAUSED THE TWISTING OF THE KNEE AREA.
HE STEPPED ON A ROCK IT ROLLED OVER AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE CONVEYOR TO ADJUST THE BELT. "EMPLOYEE DIDN'T FEEL THE NEED FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF THE INJ URY."
2002 · 1 incident
AS HE WAS WALKING BY THE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED ON THE MUD AND HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE FELT TWO VERY PAINFULL POPS ON HIS LEFT KNEE.
2000 · 1 incident
MATERIAL FROM UNDER A BELT, WHEN A 1" PIECE OF METAL FROM THE GUARD PUNCTURED HIS LEFT ARM.
1999 · 6 incidents
WHILE CUTTING AN OLD HINGE OFF THE BATTERY BOX APIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL INSIDE THE TOP PART OF HIS BOOT & CAUGHT HIS SOCK ON FIRE, CAUSING A 3RD DEG BURN
WHILE DRIVING ON THE 202, THE TRAFFIC CAME TO A ABRUPT HALT AND THE EE WAS UNABLE TO COME TO A STOP AND REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRON OF HER. ACCORDING TO THE MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED ON 5-6-9 9 IT INDICATED THAT ONLY AN EXAM WAS PERFORMED. ON 5-20-99 WE REVECEIVED A MEDICAL REPORT THAT INDICATED THAT ON 5-6-99 X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.
THE EE CLAIMS THAT HIS WORK ACTIVITIES ON 4-20 CAUSED STRAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK. HIS WORK TASK CONSISTED OF PICKING UP REBAR AND OTHER OBJECTS.
HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE BOLTS, AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE WITH A WRENCH IN A DOWNWARD MOTION HE FELT PAIN AND A POP IN HIS LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA.
THE EE WAS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CRUSHER JAW CLEANING OUT THE UNDER BELT WHEN A ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT THIGH
HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE SHOVELING ON THE CONVEYOR LINE.
1998 · 2 incidents
HE WAS WORKING ON THE JAW, TIGHTENING BOLTS, USING A WRENCH AND HAMMER. HE WENT TO HIT THE WRENCH AND SLIPPED HITTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
HE WAS TIGHTENTING BOLTS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND HAMMER WRENCH. WHEN HE STRUCK THE WRENCH THE HAMMER SLID OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FINGER.
1997 · 2 incidents
THE SEAT CUSHION WAS UNLEVELED AND PNCHED A NERVE IN THE LEFT BUTTOCK AREA.
WAS RELEVELING THE CONE OF THE CRUSHER, WHEN HISWAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK LOSE A SCREW JACK & THE HANDLE BROKE OFF & CAME BACK HAND HITHIS LEFT INDEX FINGER
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