Mining Incidents

Deer Creek Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Lakewood, Jefferson County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0502554

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
10
significant & substantial
$2,884
proposed penalties
$2,884
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 1,361 4 1 2939.0
2005 Q3 638 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,032 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,014 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,108 9 0 1266.2
2002 Q3 8,140 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,999 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,760 3 2 443.8
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

2002 · 2 incidents

May 14, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE WORK ON HP 400 CRUSHER. EE WAS WORKING ON DECK AREA AND TRIPPED ON A ROCK THAT WAS ON DECK, FELL BACKWARD INJURING AREA BELOW RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 25, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING OVERSIZE ROCK OFF FEED TUNNEL BELT, ROCK SLIPPED FROM EE'S GRIP AND SMASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST OTHER MATERIAL ON CONVEYER BELT.

2001 · 5 incidents

October 5, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN A WRENCH WAS HANDED TO THE EMPLOYEE IT ACCIDENTALY STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

September 8, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EE WAS WORKING ON JAW CRUSHER CONVEYOR BELT KNEELING BY THE TAIL PULLEY ON RIGHT KNEE. THE NEXT MORNING VERY SORE & BADLY SWOLLEN

May 9, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM A PLUGGED CHUTE ABOVE THE ELJAY CRUSHER, HE LIFTED A ROCK IMPROPERLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK, CAUSING LIMITED MOBILITY FOR A SHORT TIME.

April 27, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PATCHING WIRE CLOTH SCREEN, HAD DIRT FALL ON FACE AND HARD HAT. EMPLOYEE HAD PIECE OF EITHER IRON OR IRON ORE LODGE IN CORNEA.

2000 · 1 incident

June 26, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries WRC Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREEN ON CEDAR RAPIDS 6 X 20 SCREEN, EMPLOYEE INSTALLING SIDE RAIL BOLT HAD FINGER ON BOLT HEAD WHILE BOLT WAS BEING TIGHTENED, AND BOLT HEAD SPUN, CUTTING FINGER.