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Wilkinson County Mine Metal/Non-Metal

KaMin LLC · Surface

Controlled by IMin Partners

Gordon, Twiggs County, GA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0900910

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2002–2006
Latest incident: Feb 2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$2,296

proposed penalties

$2,296

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 Q3	0	0	0
2008 Q2	0	0	0
2007 Q4	1,373	0	0	0.0
2007 Q3	2,846	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	2,910	2	0	687.3
2007 Q1	2,778	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	4,473	1	0	223.6
2006 Q3	2,926	2	1	683.5

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

2006 · 1 incident

February 1, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was bending over frame of truck drilling out broken bolts, and installing ekc couplings. When he stood up straight he felt pain in lower back.

2003 · 1 incident

July 29, 2003 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J M Huber Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE CHANGING A DRILL BIT KELLEY BUSHING FELL 2-FEET AND HIT EE'S LEFT THUMB BREAKING BONE. KELLEY BUSHING WEIGH'S ESTIMATED 40 POUNDS. EE'S HAND WAS ON THE TURNTABLE WHEN BUSHING HIT IT.

2002 · 1 incident

September 12, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS

J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ABOUT 30 LOBS OF TOOLS UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS ABOUT 15 FT IN LENGTH TO GET TO THE BLUNGER CATWALK. HE HANDED THE TOOLS DOWN TO A CO-WORKER INSIDE THE BLUNGER. HE THEN CLIM BED DOWN INTO THE BLUNGER AND BEGAN SETTING UP HIS TOOLS. A SHORT TIME LATER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST AND LEFT SHOULDER.