Mining Incidents

Republic Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Duke, OK, Jackson County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400270

Republic Pit has $1K 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
19
Years on record
1986–2000
Latest incident
May 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
5
significant & substantial
$1,030
proposed penalties
$1,030
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
31
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: 31 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Republic Pit has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-05-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation 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
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 8,292 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,555 11 5 1456.0
2000 Q1 7,536 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2000 · 1 incident

May 23, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CLEAR A ROCK BRIDGE AT THE CRUSHER INTAKE CHUTE AND HAD HIS LEFT LITTLEFINGER PINCHED BETWEEN TWO ROCKS. THE CUT RE- QUIRED TWO STITCHES.

1998 · 1 incident

July 14, 1998 OK · Metal/Non-Metal cleanup man, cleanup worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Republic Gypsum Company · Fall from ladders

THREE PEOPLE WERE USING 980 C LOADER SORTING JUNK IRON AND LIFTING IT INTO A PORTIBLE STEEL BOX. ONE MAN WAS STANDING ON SECOND STEP OF LADDER WHEN LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING THREE FEET STRIKING HIS HEAD ABOVE RIGHT EYE ON CORNS OF BOX CAUSING A CUT WITCH REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES. NO LOST TIME.

1991 · 1 incident

June 26, 1991 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Republic Gypsum Company · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WASHING TRUCK AND TRAILER WITH PORTABLE PRESSURE WASHER.HAD ALREADY DONE ONE OTHER UNIT.GOT WAND TOO CLOSE TO TRAILER AND SOAP & MUD SPLASHED BACK INTO FACE AND EYES.

1990 · 2 incidents

August 11, 1990 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REPLACING SKIRT BOARD ON CONVEYORS AT CRUSHER ON SAT. MORNING THE 8-11-90. HE WAS SETTING IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS, CRAWLED IN AND OUT OR DRUSHER THROAT. HE WAS PERFORMING GENERAL CRUSHER MAINTENANCE WITH I.NAME. ON MONDAY 8-13-90 HE CAME TO WORK COMPLAINING HIS BACK WAS HURTING. HE HAS BEEN TO A CHIROPRACTOR 3 TIMES FOR TREATMENT. HE HAD AN OLD BACK INJURY AND REAGGRAVATED IT

February 1, 1990 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Republic Gypsum Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL HAD REMOVED AIR FILTER FROM DOZER FOR CLEANING HE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER HE STEPPED ON BLADE ARM. IT HAD RAINED IN NI;GHT BLADE ARM WAS WET & MUDDY. WHEN FOOT HIT MUD HE SLIPPED OFF & BUMP ED RIGHT KNEE & SHIN ON BLADE ARM.

1989 · 3 incidents

September 29, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BLASTING BOX TRAILER BROKE ALLOWED TRAILER TONGUE TO FALL WENT TO GET IT PICKED TRAILER TONGUE UP TO HOOK TO PICKUP SPRAINED TNEDONS IN L HAND

August 7, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Republic Gypsum Company · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING DIRT FROM UNDER REJECT CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY, USING MILITARY TREANCHING SHOVEL GOUGING INTO PACKED DIRT. SHOVEL BEING SHORT HANDLE, HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINST CONVEYOR BEAM. BRUISING THE RIGHT THUMB.

April 13, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME STEPPED UP USING HIS RT FOOT IN THE CABLE STEP HE THEN HAD TO STEP WITH LEFT FOOT ON METAL IN FRONT OF DOOR ON CAB METAL WAS WET & HE DID THE SPLITS HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPING FORWARD STRAIN ING HIS GROIN MUSCLE IN LEFT LEG

1988 · 2 incidents

December 7, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Republic Gypsum Company · Fall from machine

EMP HAD JUST FUELED LOADER AND HAD PARKED IT HE WAS COMING OUT OF CAB HAD GLOVED HAN D ON HAND RAIL STARTED TO TRUN AROUND WHEN HIS FT. SLIPED O UT FROM UNDER HIM. HIS HAND SLIPOPED OFF OF HAND RAIL AND HE FELL APPROX 7 FT TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS HEAD FACE DOWN SPLIT HIS UPPER LIP 7 STICHES. BLOODED NOSE SPRAINED R. WRIST POSSIBEL W

June 4, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IN LOADING BARREL OF OIL INTO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK, IT SLIPPED OFF END OF PICKUP, WHEN BARREL SLIPPED OFF END OF PICKUP. I. NAME FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN BED OF TRUCK AND BARREL SEVERING T HE TENDONS OF RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

1987 · 3 incidents

November 24, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Republic Gypsum Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS COMING DOWN FROM CRUSHER HOUSE FOR LUNCH. GOT TO BOTTOM RUNG OF 8' LADDER OF CRUSHER HOUSE, PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON GROUND AND STEPPED ON 4" DIAMETER ROCK, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

July 30, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Republic Gypsum Company · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME JUMPED I3TO CRUSHER HOPPER PARTIALLY LOADED WITH ROCK, WHEN HE LANDED ON TOP OF ROCK HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

March 29, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator OTHER
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING TRASH3OUT OF PICKUP.WIND CAUGHT BARREL AND SWUNG HIM AROUND AND TWISTED BACK.THIS WAS AT THE TRASH DUMP.

1986 · 6 incidents

October 13, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS INST5LLING PINION SHAFT FROM UNDERSIDE OF DROPBALL PINION SHAFT SLIPPED OFF OF JACK STAND FALLING & CATCHING I.NAMES FINGERS OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN SHAFT & JACK STAND. END OF FOREFIN GER & INDEX FIN1ER BROKEN & 3RD FINGER BRUISED.

October 5, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Republic Gypsum Company · Fall from machine

ROCK WAS STUCK 3N SIDE DOOR OF CRUSHER LOCATED 6' OFF GROUND I.NAME HAD ONE FOOT ON CRUSHER FRAME AND ONE FOOT ON BRACE OF C RUSHER HOUSE LEG. HE WAS PRYING ROCK WITH PRY BAR ROCK CAME OUT OF DOOR AND HIT BR5CE OF C RUSHER HOUSE LEG AND BROKE BRACE OFF CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE AND FALL TO GROUND AND LAND ON HIS BEHIND

July 23, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Republic Gypsum Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL REMOVING I3JECTOR FROM MACH TRUCK ENGINE HEAD.USING A HAMMER AND PRY BAR .AS HIS HAND PASSED PRY BAR,FINGER PICKED UP PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED FROM PRY BAR BY HAMMER RUNNING METAL INTO FING

June 7, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS GETTING3INTO LOADER TO RIDE TO SHOP AFTER WORK. HE SHUT LOADER DOOR ON THUMB

June 5, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEES WERE 7LEANING & SHOVELING AT CRUSHER. HE IRRITATED BACK. NO LOST TIME

May 1, 1986 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS WORKING3ON DIFFERIENTIAL. HE WAS PICKING UP ONE END OF DIFFERIENTIAL & PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. HE HURT BACK 5-1-86. HE WAS OFF 2 DAYS. HIS BACK NEVER FULLY RECOVERED DUE TO LIFTING STRAINING IN HI8 JOB CATAGORY. HE WENT TO DR. NEWLAND 7-2-86. DR SAID IT WAS A BRUISED BACK MUSCLE WHICH REQUIRED REST. MISSED 2 DAYS IS BACK TO WORK

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