Mining Incidents

GULF HAMMOCK QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
None, Levy County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800366

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2006
Latest incident
May 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,414
proposed penalties
$1,283
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 Q1 2,880 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,737 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 8,811 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,050 1 1 246.9
2006 Q3 721 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 669 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,842 1 0 206.5
2005 Q3 13,225 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

5 on file

2006 · 1 incident

May 20, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SPARK FELL INTO LEFT EAR. EMPLOYEE SAW LOCAL DOCTOR AND NO TREATMENT WAS RENDERED IN MAY, JUNE, OR JULY. CONDITION PERSISTED, OBTAINED SECOND OPINION, MINOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY WAS PREFORMED ON 8/24/06.

2002 · 1 incident

August 21, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WORKING UNDER FRONT END LOADER, EE WIPED SWEAT FROM FACE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. LOCAL CLINIC SENT EE TO SPECIALIST TO HAVE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND ANTIB IOTIC PRESCRIBED.

2001 · 1 incident

March 2, 2001 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)

TOOK FILTER OFF MACHINE WHILE SERVICING. ATTEMPTING TO TAKE TRAP OFF OF FILTER WITH HANDS. GASKET HAD COME OFF OF FILTER LEAVING TOP EDGE EXPOSED. WHEN HE TRIED TO TWIST TRAP OFF, FILTER TURNE D WITH IT AND EDGE SLICED INTO HAND.

2000 · 2 incidents

March 11, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON THE PAD WITH ANOTHER EE-STEPPED INTO A BLAST HOLE. HE ALLEGED INJURIES TO HIS KNEE, THIGH, BACK, NECK & BRAIN. WORKMEN'S COMP CLAIM WAS SETTLED THRU MEDIATION ON 3/27/01 & PA ID OFFAS NEGLIGENCE CLAIM. DRS. DID NOT SUPPORT HIS ALLEGATIONS