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Salem Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG

Salem, Washington County, IN · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1200046

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2005–2013
Latest incident: Feb 2013

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,745

proposed penalties

$1,737

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
2013 Q4	1,055	0	0	0.0
2013 Q2	0	0	0
2012 Q4	1,036	3	0	2895.8
2012 Q3	3,573	3	1	839.6
2012 Q2	5,519	0	0	0.0
2011 Q4	2,218	2	0	901.7
2011 Q3	1,495	1	0	668.9
2011 Q2	2,227	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

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

February 13, 2013 IN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing the bolts and turning the left cutting edge of the bucket of the CAT 970F front-end loader. While doing so, the employee picked up an old, worn bolt that had been removed and the razor-like edge of the bolt cut employee's right middle finger.

2005 · 1 incident

September 1, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee reported that the steering wheel on his haul truck "jumped" causing him to strike his right elbow.