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Plant #5 Metal/Non-Metal

Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202500

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2004
Latest incident
Jul 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
19
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,774
proposed penalties
$1,774
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 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 146 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,962 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 347 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,767 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,846 4 2 825.4
2002 Q2 4,718 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

9 on file

2004 · 4 incidents

July 6, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Salt River Materials Group · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS HE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE JAW HE FELT PAIN IN THIS LOWER BACK.

June 15, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Salt River Materials Group · Fall to the walkway or working surface

AS HE WAS CLIMBING OFF THE WATER POOL HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

May 21, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Salt River Materials Group · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While two vehicles were about to hit he tried to stop one of them. The boom truck was pulling a truck that was stuck, when the truck came down off the berm he tried to stop it and his foot got stuck in between them.

February 16, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Salt River Materials Group · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE WHEEL BARROW FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT, THE WHEEL BARROW TOPPLED OVER TO THE RIGHT SIDE AND THE WHEEL BARROW HANDLE (LEFT SIDE HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS TORSCO.

2002 · 3 incidents

December 6, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Salt River Materials Group · Struck by falling object

AS HE WAS GOING TO REMOVE A SCREEN, A METAL PLATE FROMT HE SCREEN BOX FELL SMASHING HIS FINGER.

August 9, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Salt River Materials Group · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE CUT HIMSELF WITH A RAZOR BLADE WHILE CUTTING OUT A PATCH FOR THE UNDER CONE BELT ON THE CRUSHER.

April 27, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Salt River Materials Group · Struck by falling object

HE OPENED THE DOOR TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON A FRONT-END LOADER AND THE LATCH DID NOT WORK, THE DOOR FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.

2001 · 2 incidents

December 13, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Salt River Materials Group · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS HE WAS SWINGING A WRENCH HITTING THE RETURN TAIL PULLEY TO REMOVE A BUILD UP OF ROCK MATERIALHE SMASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE WRENCH AND THE METAL ON THE PULLEY.

October 2, 2001 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Salt River Materials Group · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS HE WAS ASSISTING IN UNCLOGGING A CONE, HE SWUNG BACK THE SLEDGE HAMMER AND AS IT CAME FORWARD IT SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WOODEN HANDLE OF THE HAMMER AND A METAL BAR.