Mining Incidents

TSB Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Newberry, Alachua County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800039

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2005–2007
Latest incident
May 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
19
citations
8
significant & substantial
$3,040
proposed penalties
$2,875
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
2008 Q4 4,152 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,468 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,419 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,343 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,425 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,543 5 4 1100.6
2005 Q2 4,733 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,937 4 2 1016.0
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

2007 · 2 incidents

May 3, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was handling a rubber hose which places concrete. Rubber hose was being cleaned out after use. The rubber hose "flopped" around when being cleaned, striking employee in left inner arm (bicep area). Causing a contusion.

February 28, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee manually handling a 8 foot long piece of channel iron which "rolled" up onto his right ring finger causing a fracture to finger.

2005 · 1 incident

February 18, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

He was using torch to cut chain on floor of crusher when metal blew back in face.