Mining Incidents

WHITE ROCK QUARRIES - SOUTH #2 Metal/Non-Metal

White Rock Quarries · Surface
Controlled by Vecellio Group Inc
Greensboro, Miami-Dade County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800892

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
May 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
40
significant & substantial
$21,011
proposed penalties
$20,756
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
2010 Q2 648 6 6 9259.3
2010 Q1 3,959 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 5,547 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 990 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,567 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 4,951 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,491 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 9,796 6 0 612.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2007 · 1 incident

May 8, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarries · Over-exertion in lifting objects

When moving crusher hammer he felt a pain in the groin area.

2006 · 1 incident

October 26, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Rock Quarries · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mounting and dismounting a loader EE further irritated a pre existing strained back. He also assisted in the removal of a wall air conditioning unit further straining his back.

2004 · 1 incident

June 9, 2004 FL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor ELECTRICAL
Continental Florida Materials Inc · Flash burns (electric)

The sand pump shut down during operation. EE began troubleshooting with sand pump breaker in the MCC. Following all procedures, ee mistakingly used an ohm meter. This caused the fuse in the ohm meter to blow causing an arc flash burning employee's hand and forearm.

2003 · 2 incidents

September 19, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Continental Florida Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WET SURFACE EE SLIPPED BACKWARD HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR/SLAB

May 16, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Continental Florida Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TRIED TO REMOVE LODGED ROCK FROM ROLLER WITH A PIECE OF METAL WHILE BELT WAS IN MOTION CAUSING METAL TO GET CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR CUTTING RT HAND

2001 · 1 incident

July 12, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Continental Florida Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PICKING UP A BOULDER WHICH WAS ON THE SHAKER SCREEN, BENEATH THE SPRAY BARS, THE EE DECIDED TO PICK UP THE BOULDER RESULTING IN A BACK STRAIN/SPRAIN.