Mining Incidents

City Point Terminal Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cemex S A
Cocoa, Brevard County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801303

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2002–2009
Latest incident
May 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
28
citations
9
significant & substantial
$3,576
proposed penalties
$3,576
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 Q1 5,133 1 0 194.8
2009 Q2 5,542 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 6,873 3 1 436.5
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 10,684 1 0 93.6
2008 Q2 10,619 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 8,437 2 0 237.1
2006 Q4 480 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

8 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

May 22, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex Construction Materials Florida LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On May 22, employee claims he strained his R shoulder and neck opening a rail car door with a pry bar. Supervision was not notified. On May 23 the employee started a 2 week vacation. On May 27 the employee notified his supervisor and said he needed to see a doctor for his injury. On May 28 the employee visited the doctor and was diagnosed with a lumbar strain and prescribed Meds.

January 21, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cemex Construction Materials Florida LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE sustained an ankle sprain unloading rail cars on 1/21/09. Over the past 6 months he experienced minor discomfort with the ankle. On 7/23/09 he was reviewed by a doctor and no abnormalities were found. He was seen by an orthopedic specialist on 8/7/09. On 8/10/09, The orthopedic doctor gave him lifting and walking restrictions and prescribed physical therapy.

2008 · 2 incidents

August 29, 2008 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

On 8/29/2008, the employee was swinging a 10 pound sledge hammer against the side of a rail car to unload stuck limerock roadbase and suffered a strain in his R shoulder. The shoulder was sore for a couple of weeks and did not improve. On 9/15/2008 the employee was taken to the doctor for evaluation and diagnosed with a shoulder sprain and placed on light duty.

January 7, 2008 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 1/7/2008 Employee was unloading rail cars. As he was closing the rail car hopper door with a spud bar, he lost his footing and twisted his knee. He was taken to the doctor to be examined the following day, placed on restricted duty and given a prescription for pain.

2007 · 1 incident

August 20, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a return idler; his foot slipped and he twisted his back. He was taken to the doctor and diagnosed with a strained back. He was placed on restricted duty for 5 days.

2006 · 2 incidents

February 27, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was operating an 80-foot High Reach Man Basket. The employee decided to travel across a shallow swale used to drain water. The front tires of the machine dropped into the swale, which catapulted the basket upward. The employee was thrown into the air then yanked back into the basket because he was wearing fall protection. He fractured his right leg.

January 2, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc · Fall from machine

Employee had just set brake on a rail car. When he decided to exit the rail car, he jumped off the rail car connection knuckle instead of utilizing the ladder. His right foot got caught on the air hose assembly and he fell, twisting his knee.

2002 · 1 incident

June 11, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE MOVING VEHICLE, EE WAS HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE MAKING LEFT TURN IN FRONT OF HIM.