Mining Incidents

Tucson Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Brighton, Adams County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504665

Tucson Plant has $2K 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
5
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
May 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
22
citations
7
significant & substantial
$2,059
proposed penalties
$2,059
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
9
inspections on record
141
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: 141 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tucson Plant has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-05-04.
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
2009 Q4 730 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,120 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,062 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,119 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,667 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 6,126 10 4 1632.4
2006 Q1 3,822 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 838 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 6,114 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,180 2 0 278.6
2003 Q2 8,238 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 6,929 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,543 3 2 397.7
2002 Q3 6,573 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 357 4 1 11204.5
2002 Q1 413 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 307 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,368 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 8,042 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 9,215 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,642 3 0 281.9
2000 Q3 9,984 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,909 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,614 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2007 · 1 incident

May 21, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Aggregate Industries WCR Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was operating loader & complained about eye irritaion. Eye was red & swollen following day at beginning of shift. He was wearing glasses w/side shields at time he complained of irritation.

2003 · 1 incident

March 7, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregate Industries WCR Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS CUTTING A 36" WIDE 3 PLY BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. HE WAS HOLDING THE KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING TOWARDS HIM SELF. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND.

2002 · 1 incident

2001 · 2 incidents

May 25, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregate Industries WCR Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HAMMER IN A ARM PIN ON HIS LOADER HE HAD ONE FOOT BRACED ON THE FINDER AND ONE ON THE FRAME WITH HIS BACK BRACED AGAINST THE HYD TANK AND SLIPPED AND FELL.

April 23, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregate Industries WCR Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHER WAS PLUGING USED A CLEANOUT BAR TO KNOCK MATERIAL LOOSE IN USING A HAMMERING MOTION HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE GUARD.

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