Mining Incidents

Tenmile Plant & Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lhoist Group
Bancroft, Caribou County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001874

Tenmile Plant & Quarry 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
23
Years on record
1991–2006
Latest incident
Oct 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
17
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,307
proposed penalties
$1,307
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
22
inspections on record
324
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: 324 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tenmile Plant & Quarry 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
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-02-03.
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 118 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 435 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 976 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 879 1 0 1137.7
2008 Q4 963 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 959 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 987 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 910 1 0 1098.9
Show 32 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4 972 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,078 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 12,709 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 11,355 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 11,119 2 0 179.9
2006 Q3 12,239 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,852 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,086 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 907 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,391 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,068 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,599 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,389 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,514 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,487 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,485 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,449 1 0 690.1
2003 Q3 1,593 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,594 1 0 627.4
2003 Q1 1,944 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,309 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,443 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,381 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,973 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,720 2 0 735.3
2001 Q3 3,033 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,474 2 0 575.7
2001 Q1 4,570 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,328 3 1 693.2
2000 Q3 3,890 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,854 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,668 4 0 1090.5
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

23 on file

2006 · 1 incident

October 24, 2006 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was Loading lime, she stepped back off the grating on the railcar and her heel slipped down about one inch, pulling a muscle in the back of her calf. The employee didn't want to go to the doctor, and is a Plant First Aid. 11-6-06, the employee noticed that her calf on this leg was swelling and asked to go to the doctor. The doctor examined her and restricted her work.

2000 · 1 incident

December 27, 2000 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON TOP OF A RAIL CAR WHEN A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK. WHILE CLIMBING ONT HE CAR HE SLIPPED ON A BEAT LADDER RUNG. EE NOTICED WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS A SLIGHT MUSCLE PULL.

1999 · 2 incidents

October 14, 1999 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Fall down stairs

EE SLIPPED ON SOME KIND OF SUBSTANCE WHILE DESCENDING BACK STAIRS. INTHE FALL HE STRAINED H IS LOWER BACK.

June 22, 1999 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Struck by flying object

GRINDING ON IRON OR STEEL WITH SAFETY GLASSES BUT NOT WITH A FACE SHIELD. FACE SHIELDS ARE ALSO TO BE USED IN THE FURTURE. A PIECE OF IRON OR STEEL WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED BY A DR.

1997 · 1 incident

October 20, 1997 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THERE WAS A BENT RUNG ON THIS LADDER THAT WAS NOT NOTICED STRAINED LEFT LOWER BACK WHEN RIGHT FOOT DID NOT MAKE CONTACT AS L WHEN EXPECTED.

1996 · 1 incident

December 9, 1996 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED UPPER BACK WHILOE USING A AIR LANCE TO CLEAN CHANNEL IN A UP AND DOWN MOTION.

1995 · 2 incidents

June 26, 1995 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

POKING OUT KILN WITH 16FT AIR LANCE.

February 13, 1995 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS SHOVELING LIME STONE MATERIAL. STRAINED LOWER BACK. A BACK BRACE WAS BEING USED.

1994 · 3 incidents

December 20, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING LEFT FOOT TO BRUSH SNOW & ICE OFF A MANHOLE COVER & SPRAINED LEFT KNEE, RESULTING IN TRESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY.

May 3, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PLACING CRUSHER SCREENS IN STORAGE ROCK BY HIS SELF AND PULLED ON A SCREEN AND LIFTED OT GET INTO THE RACK WHEN A PAIN STARTE DIN BACK.

April 15, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DEAN WAS MOVING A 40 LB. PLUG WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1993 · 6 incidents

December 15, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED PULLED OR TORE AREA IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN. JACKHAMMERING BRICK APART IN THE KILN.

December 7, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED RIGHT WRIST AND HAND USING 15LB JACKHAMMER TO REMOVE BRICK FROM THE KILN.

November 24, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A HEAVY SKIRT BOARD OFF OF A BELT CONVEYOR WITH 3 OTHER MEN STRAINED LOWER BACK AT THE WASTE LINE HE WAS USING HIS BACK BRACE AT THE TIME

August 2, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE DOORS ON RAILCAR. IT WOULD NOT SHUT AFTER TWO TRIES SO HE PUT A BAR IN THE DOOR TO PULL IT UP. WHEN IT STILL WOULDN'T CLOSE, HE STOOD ON THE BAR. WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED, IT THREW HIM OFF BALANCE AND HE FELL ON HIS BACK.

July 22, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FROM UNDER FLOOR BOARD OF 580 CASE BACKHOE & HELPER BUMPED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LEVER, CAUSING BRAKE FLUID TO FLOW OUT OF OPEN LINE & INTO LT. EYE.

February 15, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ENTRAPMENT
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE ELEVATOR SHAFT FILL WITH WASTE GAS FROM THE KILM THROUGH AN EMERGENCY BY PASS VALVE. THE ELEVATOR HAD STOPPED BETWEEN FLOORS. HE HAD TO EXCAPE THROUGH THE TOP. HE VOMITED, HAD TROUBLE BREA THING, SOME PAIN WHILE BREATHING, HEADACHE & COUGHING.

1992 · 5 incidents

December 9, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SCRAPING ICE OFF OF A BELT CONVEYOR PULLEY WHILE BELT WAS RUNNING. THE SHOVEL WAS CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR SYSTEM AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLED INTO THE SYSTEM WHERE HE BECAME ENTANGL ED BETWEEN THE TAKE-UP PULLEY & STRUCTURAL BEAM. THIS ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER AND FRICTION BURNS TO THE LEFT WRIST & FINGERS.

November 2, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER RESULTING IN APPROX. 1/2 LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 3 STITCHES INCIDENT HAPPENED WHEN BAR SLIPPED THAT WAS BEING USED TO PRY LOOSE ACCESS DOOR ON KILN THAT HAD BECOME W EDGED OPEN.

October 18, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOEYE WAS STEPPING INTO TRUCK AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE GUARD RAIL,RESULTING IN A SPRAINED ANKLE WITH A CONTUSION.

October 7, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING A DRIVELINE ON OWNERS 10 WHEEL END DUMP TRUCK. WRENCH (OPEN END) SLIPPED OFF BOLT & RTHAND STRUCK A METAL BRACKET, CAUSING LACERATION TO RT. HAND INDEX FINGER, WHICH REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

August 5, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator FIRE
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CUTTING AN ACCESS DOOR IN SURGE BIN,OXY'ACET HOSE CAUGHT FIRE AND EXPLODED BURNING THROUGH HIS LEATHER GLOVES,RESULTING IN 1ST,2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS LEFT HAND.

1991 · 1 incident

November 30, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal pumper FIRE
Lhoist North America of Arizona · Contact with hot objects or substances

ATTEMPTED TO MOVE BARREL THAT WAS MELTED IN SNOW AND WOULD NOT SLIDE BURNED FINGERS BEFORE EXTINGUISHING FLAME

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