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Portable Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Searcy, White County, AR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0300233

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Apr 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
3
citations
2
significant & substantial
$447
proposed penalties
$447
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
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q4 10,234 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 12,570 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,557 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 7,355 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 9,903 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

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

April 4, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING A 20 LB HAMMER TO KNOCK OUT A BOWL LINER ON FRIDAY. HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WAS SORE. ON MONDAY & WEDNESDAY THE PLANT HAD (3) ROCK JAMS. EE HELPED TO MANUALLY REMOVE THE JAMMED ROCKS. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 4/10/03.

2001 · 1 incident

June 22, 2001 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING AND REPLACING SIDE WEDGES OF JAWCRUSHER. THE DRIVE RATCHET BROKE CAUSING THE WRENCH TO PINCH HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CRUSHER FRAME.

2000 · 1 incident

October 19, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING A ROUND BAR 1" X 48" THAT WAS USED TO DRIVE WEDGES OUT OF CONE LINER. HIS LITTLE FINGR ON HIS RIGHT HAND WAS MASHED WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED WHILE BEING STRUCK WITH A HAMMER BY ANOT HER EE.