Lafarge West Incorporated · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING UPSTAIRS TO OFFICE TRAILER AND HIT RIGHT EAR ON HAND RAILING.
Bluestone Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Lafarge West Incorporated
· Surface
Controlled by
Holcim Ltd
Golden,
Jefferson County,
CO
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0502777
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Feb 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
8
significant & substantial
$2,874
proposed penalties
$2,798
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q4 | 2,677 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 6,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 9,654 | 2 | 0 | 207.2 |
| 2002 Q1 | 6,814 | 3 | 2 | 440.3 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,705 | 2 | 0 | 425.1 |
| 2001 Q3 | 7,262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 7,285 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 7,739 | 12 | 1 | 1550.6 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
February 6, 2002
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge West Incorporated · Fall from ladders
CHANGING 2 GREASE ZERTS ON THE END OF THE TILT CYLINDERS, STEPPED FROM LADDER, MISPLACED FOOT, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS BACK.
2000 · 2 incidents
November 17, 2000
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile Inc · Fall from machine
FEEDER ON FINISH SIDE PLUGGED WITH FROZEN CHUNK. HE BROKE IT & UPON CLIMBING OFF THE FEEDER, SLIPPED AND FELL.
May 25, 2000
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mobile Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING AN OIL BARREL AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER.