Mining Incidents

SPRECKELS LIMESTONE&AGGREGATE PR Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Holly Sugar Corp
El Dorado County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0400038

SPRECKELS LIMESTONE&AGGREGATE PR has $818 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
25
Years on record
1983–1995
Latest incident
May 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
10
citations
4
significant & substantial
$818
proposed penalties
$818
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
5
inspections on record
109
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: 109 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

SPRECKELS LIMESTONE&AGGREGATE PR has $818 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.
$818
proposed penalties
$818
current assessed
$818
paid to date
$0
outstanding
10 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-08-22.
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
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 7,226 3 1 415.2
2001 Q2 8,837 3 1 339.5
2001 Q1 7,624 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,012 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 9,121 4 2 438.5
2000 Q2 15,604 0 0 0.0
Show 1 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 8,923 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

25 on file

1995 · 2 incidents

May 31, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE DRIVER REPORTED LOSS OF POWER WAS TOLD NOT TO TRY TO CLIMB HILL BUT DID ANYWAY. STALLED ENGINE WHICH CAUSED EUC TO ROLL BACKWARD TO PIT HAUL ROAD WALL THEN SLOWLY TIPPED TO DRIVER'S SIDE.

1994 · 1 incident

August 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Limestone Products Company Inc · Fall from machine

REFUELING FORD DRILL TRUCK COMPLETED FUELIN GSTEPPED BACK TO REAR OF TRUCK. TRIED TO PLACE LEFT LEG ON LEFT REAR OF TRUCK. LEFT LEG SLIPPED OFF WHEN ON GROUND LEG HURT AND FELL DOWN.

1992 · 3 incidents

May 26, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING UNDER TAIL PULLEY LIFTING HEAVY SHOVEL WEIGHTED DOWN WITH MATERIAL.SHOULDER MUSCLES STRAINED.

April 20, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Limestone Products Company Inc · Fall from machine

CHECKING LOAD ON TRUCK MISSED STAIR FELL TO GROUND. SPRAINED KNEE.

April 3, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OTHER EMPL AND I.NAME MOVING BATTERY CHARGER AROUND TRUCK TO HOOK IT UP AND BY PULLING IT STRAINED BACK.

1991 · 4 incidents

June 1, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Limestone Products Company Inc · Fall from ladders

EE STEPPED OFF LAST RUNG OF LADDER AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ON THE GROUND AT 1230 P.M. FINISED DAY TOLD EE ABOUT IT.

February 4, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

BENT OVER PULLING ON A TANGLED CABLE. WHILE PULLING EE TURNED A CERTAIN WAY THUS HURTING LOWER BACK. 3 STRAINED NECK AREA.

1990 · 2 incidents

March 19, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO SCREEN CONVEYOR THINKING IT WAS PLUGGED.

1989 · 5 incidents

December 11, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE I.NAME WAS USING THE STATIONARY SHOP GRINDER WITHOUT USING THE FULL FACE SHIELD WHICH WAS AT THE STATION IN FULL VIEW. THUS A PIECE OF METAL FLEW AND STRUCK THE RIGHT EYE.

November 10, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AIR HOSE BLOWING METAL SHAVINGS DUST AND CLEANUP DEBRIS OFF THE WORK BENCH WHEN SMALL PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS EYE.

April 19, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE HARD HAT WITH A ROCK WHILE CLEANING UP UNDER CONVEYORS AND THE PRIMARY CRUSHER.THE INJURED SUFFERED WITH A HEADACHE AND A STIFF NECK.

February 6, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS BEATING ON A RAM TO BREAK IT LOOSE AND WHEN RAM BROKE LOOSE, IT HIT HIS FINGER.

January 23, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE WEDGED PIECE OF STRUCTURE WHEN IT BROKE FREE SPINNING AROUND STRIKING I.NAME IN THE CALF AREA OF RIGHT LEG THROWING HIM TO THE GROUND.

1988 · 1 incident

June 18, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Amstar Corp · Struck by falling object

DRILLER WAS STRUCK ON HEAD & SHOULDER WITH DRILL STEEL WHEN CHUCK TENDER LOST GRIP ON SAME.

1986 · 1 incident

April 14, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Amstar Corp · Struck against a moving object

STEERING WHEEL 8PUN OUT OF DRIVERS HAND THRUSTING LEFT ELBOW AGAINST DOOR BRUISING ELBOW

1985 · 3 incidents

December 3, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amstar Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TI5TING A 55 GALLON BARREL OF OIL IN ORDER TO EXTRACT OIL FROM IT AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 5, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Amstar Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TENDING CHUCK ON A VCR AIR TRACK DRILL HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A TWELVE FOOT DRILL STEEL WHICH HAD A COUPLING ATTACHED TO THE TOP UPON REMOVAL THE COUPLING CAME LOOSE AN D FELL ON TO EMPLOYEES LEFT SHOULDER BLADE GIVING HIM A CONTUSION AND LOCAL SWELLING AND TENDERNESS

February 23, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amstar Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE BRAKES ON THE TD25 CAT AND WAS PULLING THE LEFT BRAKE FORK OUT WHICH WEIGHS APPROX. 60 LBS. AND HE INJURED HIS BACK.

1984 · 2 incidents

September 11, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amstar Corp · Struck by falling object

MECHANIC CHANGING TIRES ON REAR AXLE OF 65TD EUCLID WHEN A TIRE HE WAS GETTING READY TO SLING FELL ON HIS LEGS BROKEN RIGHT ANKLE & BROKEN LEFT SHOULDER.

March 24, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Amstar Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS BACK INSTALLING BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AND TORE A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

1983 · 1 incident

April 21, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
Amstar Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS DRILLING AND THE COLLAR HUNG UP AND HE TRIED TO FREE IT WITH HIS BARE HAND AND IT JERKED HIS LEFT HAND BACK RESULTING IN A FRACTURED LEFT WRIST

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