EMBANKMENT CAVE IN RESULTED IN PINNING VICTIM IN FROM CHEST DOWN THUS CONSTRICTING BREATHING WHICH ACCORDING TO CORONER RESULTED IN ASPHYXIATION.
J M Huber Corp operator
Controlled by
J M Huber Corp
MSHA operator ID: L01090
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,168
citations
201
significant & substantial
$281,195
proposed penalties
$247,642
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $33,553 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
537
inspections on record
14,885
inspection hours
7.8
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.1,168 citations across 14,885 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$625K
proposed penalties
$524K
current assessed
$524K
paid to date
$2
outstanding
1,629 assessments are final orders; 44 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-04-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 70 non-fatal
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 249 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 153 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 103 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2014
9
2013
12
2012
3
2011
5
2010
4
2009
2
2008
2
2007
15
2006
18
2005
17
2004
11
2003
16 (1f)
2002
11
2001
14
2000
16
1999
8
1998
8
1997
5
1996
8
1995
17
1994
21
1993
32
1992
41
1991
30
1990
47
1989
72 (2f)
1988
70
1987
57
1986
19
1985
33
1984
36
1983
39
Mines on record
- Miss Linda Mine GA
- Quincy Plant IL
- Quincy Mine IL
- Huber Engineered Materials TX
- Wrens Plant GA
- Wrens Calcine GA
- Sandersville Plant GA
- Macon Plant GA
- Michel Mine TX
- Sandersville Mine GA
- Wrens Mine GA
- Wilkinson County Mine GA
- Twiggs County Mine GA
- Cerne Calcium Co., LLC IA
- EDISTO MINE SC
- K-T Clay Company SC
- Bear Creek Mica Plant NC
- Kings Mountain Mica NC
- Graniteville Plant/Graniteville Plant & SC
- Graniteville Mine SC
- Langley Mine SC
Fatalities under this operator
3 recorded
June 2, 2003
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Struck by falling object
J M Huber Corp · Struck by flying object
EXPLOSION OCCURRED INSIDE A TIRE WHILE AN EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING GUSSETS INSIDE TIRE RIM. THE ASSEMBLY FLEW BACK AND STRUCK THE VICTIM.
March 21, 1989
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
Fatality · MACHINERY
J M Huber Corporation · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
A HOOK BROKE UNDER LOAD WHICH CAUSED THE WORK PLATFORM TO FALL 84 FT TO THE GROUND FLOOR INSIDE THE NORTH SILO. EMP ON PLASTFORM WAS FATALLY INJURED.
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