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Plant #15 Metal/Non-Metal

Salt River Materials Group · Surface

Controlled by Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0202101

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2000–2004
Latest incident: Aug 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$15,866

proposed penalties

$15,866

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
2005 Q4	0	0	0
2005 Q3	1,026	0	0	0.0
2005 Q2	3,961	0	0	0.0
2004 Q4	4,051	0	0	0.0
2004 Q3	786	0	0	0.0
2004 Q2	3,699	0	0	0.0
2004 Q1	530	5	0	9434.0
2002 Q4	5,351	3	2	560.6

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

2004 · 1 incident

August 24, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Salt River Materials Group · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While installing a new movable jaw die, the lifting eye was to tall hitting the cat walk. He tried holding the die in place with his foot while the welder cut the lifting eye. The weight of the die came back crushing his foot between the stationary wall and the jaw die.

2003 · 3 incidents

July 30, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

Salt River Materials Group · Contact with heat

AROUND NOON HIS BODY BEGAN TO CRAMP. HE THEN ENDED HIS SHIFT AND WENT HOME. HE BEGAN TO FEEL WORSE AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL.

May 15, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Salt River Materials Group · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS HE WAS REMOVING ROCKS OUT OF THE MACHINE HIS RIGHT LEG GOT STUCK IN THE MACHINE AND CAUSED THE TWISTING OF THE KNEE AREA.

April 25, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND

Salt River Materials Group · No Value Found

HE STEPPED ON A ROCK IT ROLLED OVER AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE CONVEYOR TO ADJUST THE BELT. "EMPLOYEE DIDN'T FEEL THE NEED FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF THE INJ URY."

2002 · 1 incident

July 25, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Salt River Materials Group · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS HE WAS WALKING BY THE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED ON THE MUD AND HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE FELT TWO VERY PAINFULL POPS ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

2000 · 1 incident

April 7, 2000 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Salt River Materials Group · Struck against stationary object

MATERIAL FROM UNDER A BELT, WHEN A 1" PIECE OF METAL FROM THE GUARD PUNCTURED HIS LEFT ARM.