Mining Incidents

Albert Frei & Sons Pit #4 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Albert R Frei
Brighton, Adams County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0503659

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2004–2010
Latest incident
Apr 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
65
citations
18
significant & substantial
$20,220
proposed penalties
$16,466
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
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q3 2,034 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,666 3 0 642.9
2013 Q4 6,260 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,516 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 7,249 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

2010 · 1 incident

April 2, 2010 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Albert Frei & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

3 men were going to move 10 pc of 12" x 40' urethane pipe with a WA 500 loader. 1 man was giving the loader operator signal to move bucket against 1 piece of pipe that was separate from the others. As the loader hit pipe, other man was standing on top of pipe. He fell off between pipe & pile of pipe pinning his ankle & falling backward breaking his leg below calf & above ankle

2006 · 1 incident

June 23, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Albert Frei & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

The operator was opening the radiator cap to the loader when it poped open, spraying coolant up into the air and on the operator. The operator jumped from the loader and broke his ankle. He also had some minor 1st degree burns.

2004 · 1 incident

October 5, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Albert Frei & Sons Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE HAD STARTED CLEANING HIS WINDOWS ON THE 980F CAT LOADER BEFORE HE STARTED THE MACHINE. WHEN EE STEPPED TO THE PLATFORM ON THE RIGHT FRONT FENDER TO CLEAN THE SIDE WINDOW, HE SLIPPED ON THE WET SURFACE OF THE PLATFORM AND FELL INTO THE FRONT HEADLIGHT ON HIS WAY DOWN TO THE GROUND. EE CUT HIS CHIN ON A SCREW - REQUIRED 10 SUTURES.