Mining Incidents

Ina Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Cal Mat Co · Surface
Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
TUCSON, Pima County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0201483

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2001–2015
Latest incident
Mar 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
81
citations
20
significant & substantial
$23,350
proposed penalties
$22,350
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
2015 Q3 807 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 116 12 2 103448.3
2014 Q4 4,049 3 0 740.9
2014 Q3 4,028 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,944 1 0 253.5
2013 Q4 0 2 0
2013 Q3 4,406 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,853 5 2 1297.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2015 · 1 incident

March 23, 2015 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Staker & Parson Co. · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee was complaining of chest pain, an ambulance was called. EKG normal & blood pressure high so employee was taken to the hospital.

2014 · 1 incident

January 29, 2014 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Staker & Parson Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was hauling dirt. While in the yard he noticed a large rock between two tires on his trailer. He grabbed his hammer and started hitting the rock to get it out of there. Hit it a couple of times and then both tires blew while he was hitting at the rock. After the tires blew, the loader operator looked and noticed him on the ground. He called his manager to call 911.

2008 · 1 incident

March 7, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Staker & Parson Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was assisting in the repair & replacement of the hub & flights on the rock scrubber at the wet plant. Equipment was locked out & tagged out. Two employees were lifting the hub into the rock scrubber with a loader & were removing the hub into the scrubber. Hub was heavier than expected & his finger was pinched between the hub & frame of scrubber causing a laceration.

2002 · 2 incidents

October 14, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex Construction Materials, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REMOVING FLIGHT FROM BLADEMILL, APPLYING PRESSURE WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND FELL AGAINST SIDE OF BLADEMILL. EE RECEIVED LACERATION TO HIS FINGER WHICH REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.

May 24, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cemex Construction Materials, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING INSIDE CHUTE AT WASH PLANT WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG & WELD FELL ON HIS KNEE AND BURNT THROUGH HIS PANTS AND ROLLED INTO HIS BOOT. BURNT INTO TOP OF FOOT BEFORE HE COULD GET BO OT OFF. THIS HAPPENED ON FRIDAY. HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL SUNDAY WHEN FOOT GOT INFECTED.

2001 · 1 incident

September 17, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex Construction Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WASH PLANT OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING RUBBER HOSE ON PIPE FITTING. WHILE CUTTING HOSE WITH UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED THROUGH RUBBER AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FIRST FINGER. HE WAS SENT TO CONCENTRA AND RECEIVED STITCHES. HE RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SHIFT.