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Atmore Sand and Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Construction Materials, LP · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Atmore, Escambia County, AL · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0102529

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 8
Years on record: 2000–2010
Latest incident: Mar 2010

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

120

citations

significant & substantial

$24,716

proposed penalties

$21,507

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
2010 Q4	4,090	2	0	489.0
2010 Q3	1,154	0	0	0.0
2010 Q2	4,299	2	1	465.2
2010 Q1	2,968	0	0	0.0
2009 Q4	3,823	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	4,235	0	0	0.0
2009 Q1	1,053	0	0	0.0
2008 Q4	1,694	0	0	0.0

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

2010 · 1 incident

March 19, 2010 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Vulcan Construction Materials, LP · Fall from machine

The injured employee jumped from a manbasket and received a cut on his head and lip. The employee was taken to the doctor and received first aid treatment (there were no stitches, butterfly bandages were applied to the wound). The doctor placed the employee on restricted duty.

2005 · 2 incidents

December 3, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Florida Rock Industries Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Installing return roller (plant 7-grit belt)-employee struck roller with hammer to make it line up with bracket, little finger got pinched between roller and bracket, cutting finger.

October 4, 2005 AL · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE

Florida Rock Industries Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

DROVE VOLVO THROUGH PLANT 7 WITH BED UP. STRUCK POWER LINE & TORE POWER LINE DOWN. TAKEN TO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TO BE CHECKED. NO INJURY, WAS DRUG TESTED AS WELL. *EMPLOYEE TERMINATED*

2003 · 1 incident

March 28, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Friese Hauling Inc · Fall onto or against objects

OPERATOR WAS REPAIRING FLOATING PIPELINE & LOST FOOTING IN WORK BOAT AND FELL. HE STRUCK HIS WRIST ON FLOATING PONTOON. BROKE LEFT WRIST.

2002 · 1 incident

June 11, 2002 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Friese Hauling Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS HELPING LOADER OPERATOR MOVE DREDGE TAIL LINE ROPE. EE'S FOOT SLIPPED ON LOADER CAUSING RT LEG SHIN TO STRIKE FRAME OF LOADER. DEEP BRUISE OF RT LEG SHIN.

2000 · 3 incidents

September 28, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL

Friese Hauling Inc · Contact with electrical current

HE HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT BECAUSE HE WAS HOLDING WIRES WITH A PVC PIPE AND HE TOUCHED A LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRE.

July 26, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Friese Hauling Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING A PIPE; THEY PICKED UP ON THE PIPE A COUPLE OF TIMES. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE PIPE THE THIRD TIME, THE RUBBER CAME LOOSE AND THE RUBBER PUSHED THE PIPE, AND HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT B ETWEEN THE TWO.

February 24, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE

Friese Hauling Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADER BUCKET WAS RAISED UP AND HE WAS WORKING ON A PIPE. A 2 BY 4 CAME DOWN AND SQUASHED TWO FINGER.