Mining Incidents

Sandy Point Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Charles City, Charles City County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406424

Sandy Point Plant has $805 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
2
Years on record
2003–2006
Latest incident
Feb 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
10
citations
2
significant & substantial
$805
proposed penalties
$805
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
19
inspections on record
319
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: 319 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sandy Point Plant has $805 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.
$805
proposed penalties
$805
current assessed
$805
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-02-19.
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
2009 Q4 714 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 744 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,274 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,632 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,101 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,288 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,866 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 7,719 1 0 129.6
Show 25 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4 6,517 1 1 153.4
2007 Q3 9,971 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 8,264 1 1 121.0
2007 Q1 7,557 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 8,514 2 0 234.9
2006 Q3 6,456 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 6,454 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,994 1 0 200.2
2005 Q4 4,892 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,887 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,070 1 0 197.2
2005 Q1 4,933 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,674 1 0 213.9
2004 Q3 4,899 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,319 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,590 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 6,136 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,965 2 0 504.4
2003 Q2 4,988 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,635 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,245 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,829 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,125 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,528 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,506 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2006 · 1 incident

February 7, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was cleaning cat walk over river using a 5 gal bucket to carry rock to shore, approx 100' then throwing it over the top rail to the ground below. First pain in his back when dumping bucket and called on the radio for help.

2003 · 1 incident

October 29, 2003 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florida Rock Industries Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON BOOSTER PUMP ROCK BOX INSTALLING NEW GASKET ON CLEAN OUT LID. WHILE REPLACING LID, LEFT FOOT SLIPPED, RIGHT HAND HOLDING PRY BAR WAS PINCHED AGAINST PUMP SHELL.

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