Mining Incidents

BRICKYARD PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lafarge S A
Phenix City, Russell County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0100584

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Nov 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
23
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,662
proposed penalties
$1,662
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4 2,193 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 650 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,575 1 0 218.6
2006 Q4 8,431 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 10,308 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,220 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7,095 2 0 281.9
2005 Q3 8,162 2 0 245.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

November 11, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

The employee exited the fuel truck and slipped and hit his shoulder against the fuel tank on the truck. The employee was seen by a doctor on 11/16 for an MRI and was put onto modified duty on 11/17/04. The employee has a contusion of his left shoulder.

August 20, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was exiting the track hoe and improperly stepped down twisting his left ankle. Resulting in an ankle sprain.

2003 · 1 incident

February 10, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHECK HIS LOADER, WHILE DOING SO THE EE SLIPPED AND FELL. THIS FALL CAUSED THE EE TO INJURED HIS WRIST AND BACK.

2002 · 3 incidents

December 26, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO START TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE REACHED UP ATTEMPTING TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND, THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS LEFT WRIST. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT MAINTAINING A THREE POINT OF CONTACT.

August 12, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR AN AIR COMPRESSOR. WHILE DOING SO HIS WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS KNUCKLES ON A PIECE OF METAL. HE CUT HIS HAND & REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

March 8, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SHAKER SCREEN WHEN THE WIND BLEW AN OBJECT INTO HIS EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

2001 · 1 incident

July 4, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE USING A 4" GRINDER TO CLEAN HANDRAIL, EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF GRINDER. THE WHEEL CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE CAUSING A HALF-INCH LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREFINGER. GRINDER WAS PROPERLY GUARDED, SWITCH WAS OF NON-LOCKING TYPE.

2000 · 1 incident

October 19, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE SERVICE TRUCK, WHEN HE STEPPED OFF TO UNSTABLE GROUND. THIS UNSTABLE GROUND CAUSED HIS ANKLE TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.