Mining Incidents

RUSSELL SAND MINE Metal/Non-Metal

WPR, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Douglas P Russell
Milton, Santa Rosa County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801304

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Jan 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
8
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,022
proposed penalties
$2,022
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
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,392 1 1 718.4
2002 Q3 1,392 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,392 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,392 1 0 718.4
2001 Q4 1,392 6 3 4310.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
October 22, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand Fatality · OTHER
Unknown operator · Drowning

DREDGE OPERATOR, HEART ATTACK FELL INTO THE WATER DROWNED LIFE JACKET PROVIDED AND AVAILABLE BUT NOT WORN.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2002 · 1 incident

January 24, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
WPR, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPLAINING WITH PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER, AFTER DREDGE TIPPED OVER & PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE JOHN BOAT AND THE DREDGE.