Watson Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LIFTING A BOX FROM A SHELF, BOX FELL AND PUSHED THUMB INTO HIS EYE
SPRING VALLEY NORTH-593: 9 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Martin Marietta Aggregates
· Surface
Controlled by
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Greene County,
OH
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304168
MSHA record for SPRING VALLEY NORTH-593 (mine ID 3304168). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1989–1997
- Latest incident
- Jul 1997
Ownership history
- Watson Gravel Inc 1989 to 1998
- Martin Marietta Aggregates 1998 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
SPRING VALLEY NORTH-593 sits in Greene County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Greene County, Ohio · Population 168,531
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$85,218
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file1997 · 1 incident
1994 · 1 incident
July 22, 1994
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Watson Gravel Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING HIS LOADER HE REMOVED THE PLUG IN WHEEL HUB WITHOUT LETTING AIR T O BLEEDOUT OIL GUSHED OUT GETTING IN HIS EYES
1992 · 3 incidents
December 29, 1992
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
ELECTRICAL
Watson Gravel Inc · Flash burns (electric)
REPLACING BLOWN FUSE,DROPPED SMALL SCREW,TOUCHED HOT WIRE WHEN RETRIEVING FROM BOX. BOX MAIN WAS TURNED OFF.
December 12, 1992
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Watson Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object
WHLE WORKING ON HEAVY EQIUPMENT TAPPING WITH A HAMMER ON A METAL PLATE PAIN CHIPPED OFF THE PLATE HITTING ME IN THE FACE AND LEFT EYE.
March 17, 1992
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Watson Gravel Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE PULLED HIS PIT TRUCK UP TO HOPPER TO DUMP. WHILE WAITING FOR HOPPER TO BE CLEANED HE BACKED HIS TRUCK AND WHEN PUTTING BACK INTO FORWARD GEAR HE STALLED ENGINE. HE COULDN'T GET IT RES TARTED AND BRAKES WERE NOT HOLDING. HE JUMPED FROM TRUCK AND INJURED HIS HEEL UPON LANDING.
1991 · 2 incidents
October 28, 1991
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Watson Gravel Inc · Fall from machine
EMPL STEPPED BACK ON DECK TO CHECK TRANS. FLUID. LOST FOOTING & ATTEMPTED TO JUMP TO GROUND.
April 22, 1991
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Watson Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT AND HIT HAND WHEN PUNCHING HOLES.
1990 · 1 incident
April 16, 1990
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Watson Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HELPING REMOVE SIDEBOARD ON TRUCK LOST GRIP BOARD STRUCK EE ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
1989 · 1 incident
Watson Gravel Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE PASSING UNDER CONVEYOR EMPLOYEE HIT HIS SHOULDER.