Mining Incidents

Tarrant Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

APAC Mid-South Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Tarrant, Jefferson County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102727

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
May 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
43
citations
9
significant & substantial
$4,976
proposed penalties
$4,976
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
2009 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 584 1 0 1712.3
2008 Q3 7,978 1 0 125.3
2008 Q2 1,024 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 7,678 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 0 1 0
2007 Q2 10,253 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

2004 · 2 incidents

May 7, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
APAC Mid-South Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was digging in the pit with the WA700 pit loader and hit a toe and it jarred him straining his back. He was wearing his seatbelt.

April 1, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Mid-South Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was trying to open the #2 bin door for washed stone and pinched his left hand below the thumb requiring 6 stitches

2003 · 2 incidents

May 13, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
APAC Mid-South Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MALE WAS FLEEING FROM POLICE FROM A ROUTINE SAFETY CHECK. HE RAN ACROSS ABC COKE PLANT'S ROAD & CLIMBED OVER A FENCE ONTO OUR PROPERTY. SRM AGGREGATES NOTIFIED POLICE TO ADVISE THEM THAT THERE WAS A MAN HANGING OFF OF OUR HIGHWALL. DETECTIVE CAME TO OUR PROPERTY. THE MALE HAD MOVED & THE OFFICERS BACKED OFF. THE MALE WAS SPOTTED AGAIN. ADVISED THE MALE HAD FALLEN FROM THE HIGHWALL.

April 21, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
APAC Mid-South Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING THE BELT SKIRT TO PUT IT BACK ON THE INSIDE OF THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS USING A HAMMER, HOLDING THE HEAD AND USING THE HANDLE TO HIT BELT SKIRT. HE DID NOT PAY ATTENTION TO WHERE HIS HAND WAS AND STRUCK HIS 4TH FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE ROLLER FRAMEWORK REQUIRING 9 SUTURES.

2001 · 2 incidents

October 8, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
APAC Mid-South Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE HAULING ROCK FROM THE PIT TO THE PRIMARY JAW IN THE 465 ROCK TRUCK, EMPLOYEE HIT A BUMP AND JARRED HIS LOW BACK.

February 2, 2001 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
APAC Mid-South Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE HELPING TO MOVE A BARREL OF ANTIFREEZE ONTO RACK WHILE PUSHING BARREL L KNEE POPPED OUT OF JOINT

2000 · 2 incidents

March 6, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
APAC Mid-South Inc · Fall from machine

LOADER BACKED INTO MANLIFT CAUSING PERSON TO FALL OUT. HE LANDED ON THE CAGE ON MANLIFT.