A fire at the Pyrite Street Location took place. A hydraulic steering hose burst while A 988 loader (company loader # 360) was in operation, splashing fluid on the motor causing a small fire in the engine compartment. The fire was extinguished with in 3-4 minutes. The Riverside County Fire Department was called as a preventative measure Incident # 111914.
Pyrite Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Pyrite Quarry has $45K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1990–2009
- Latest incident
- Dec 2009
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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.Pyrite Quarry has $45K in proposed MSHA penalties and $11K outstanding across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q3 | 460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,319 | 1 | 0 | 431.2 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,418 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,678 | 1 | 0 | 373.4 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,814 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,400 | 1 | 1 | 294.1 |
| 2012 Q1 | 3,312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,303 | 1 | 0 | 302.8 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q3 | 3,959 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 3,111 | 4 | 2 | 1285.8 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,251 | 1 | 0 | 307.6 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,132 | 4 | 1 | 968.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,340 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,880 | 1 | 0 | 347.2 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2,980 | 1 | 0 | 335.6 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,790 | 3 | 2 | 1676.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 2,954 | 5 | 1 | 1692.6 |
| 2009 Q1 | 2,623 | 8 | 4 | 3049.9 |
| 2008 Q4 | 4,508 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 3,962 | 2 | 2 | 504.8 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,551 | 6 | 1 | 1080.9 |
| 2008 Q1 | 6,445 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 7,619 | 10 | 4 | 1312.5 |
| 2007 Q3 | 7,786 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 6,062 | 3 | 0 | 494.9 |
| 2007 Q1 | 5,790 | 7 | 0 | 1209.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 8,625 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 8,593 | 3 | 0 | 349.1 |
| 2006 Q2 | 7,588 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 10,370 | 1 | 1 | 96.4 |
| 2005 Q4 | 10,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 10,076 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 10,635 | 5 | 0 | 470.1 |
| 2005 Q1 | 10,737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 9,406 | 1 | 0 | 106.3 |
| 2004 Q3 | 9,232 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 8,422 | 3 | 0 | 356.2 |
| 2004 Q1 | 7,405 | 4 | 0 | 540.2 |
| 2003 Q4 | 7,259 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 3,509 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 3,773 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 6,426 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 3,472 | 1 | 0 | 288.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,994 | 6 | 1 | 1502.3 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 3,145 | 7 | 1 | 2225.8 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,632 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 3,636 | 22 | 10 | 6050.6 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,058 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,823 | 3 | 1 | 1062.7 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
7 on file2009 · 1 incident
2006 · 1 incident
Employee was trying to remove a plate from jaw crusher. He hit it with a hammer to loosen. At that time, a bracket broke and flew off. The come-along came loose and hit the employee in the face, right side, breaking a tooth.
2004 · 2 incidents
While individual was removing spring compressing tool, the all-thread rod became disengaged from hex head holding nut. The spring compressing tool's spring holding plate struck the individual on the left side of his face. The individual sustained a laceration and abrasion to his left check area. No equipment damage occurred.
EE WAS PLACING A MOTOR ON ITS PLATFORM USING A BOOM CRANE. WHILE MOVING THE MOTOR A BOLT HUNG UP THE MOVE. THE BOLT CAME LOOSE AND THE MOTOR BOUNCED HITTING THE EE LT HAND THAT WAS UNDER THE M OTOR AT THAT POINT.
2002 · 1 incident
EE WAS SITTING IN HIS TRUCK AS SOME WASTE WAS BEING LOADED ONTO TRUCK BY 988LOADER WHEN LOADER OPERATOR HIT BED OF TRUCK WITH LOADER BUCKET.
1998 · 1 incident
EE WAS USING LOADER TO WORK ON ACCESS ROAD. LOADER WAS ON AN INCLINE WHEN ENGINE STALLED. LOADER ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO BERM AND ROLLE OVER. EE BROKE HIP & LEG REQUIRING SURGERY. EARLY PROGNOSI S FROM DR. IS FOR FULL RECOVERY.
1990 · 1 incident
SLIPPED WHEN CLIMBING DOWN FORM CAT CAUGHT FOOT ON RAILING
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