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DES MOINES NORTH SAND Metal/Non-Metal

Martin Marietta Aggregates · Surface

Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Johnson, Polk County, IA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1302180

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2001–2006
Latest incident: Mar 2006

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,209

proposed penalties

$1,209

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
2007 Q3	623	4	1	6420.5
2007 Q2	2,308	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	545	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	1,451	0	0	0.0
2006 Q3	2,081	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	3,168	0	0	0.0
2006 Q1	1,448	0	0	0.0
2002 Q4	1,956	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

3 on file

2006 · 1 incident

March 6, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was installing a new chain sprocket on the digger drive. After the completion of the project, EE felt pain in his right hip. Plant manager was not notified of injury until 3/15/2006. EE was seen by Dr. & recommended to have MRI and be seen by surgeon. EE underwent surgery on 3/21/2005 for herniated disc.

2002 · 1 incident

July 8, 2002 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING A TIRE. WHEN HE STOOD UP FROM CHANGING THE TIRE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER MIDDLE BACK.

2001 · 1 incident

April 17, 2001 IA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator FIRE

Martin Marietta Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYER WAS USING ACETYLENE TORCH WHEN SPARKS CAUGHT EE'S INSULATED COVERALLS ON FIRE. HE RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO CALVE OF RIGHT LEG. INITIAL TREATMENT WAS FIRST AID BUT EE LATER DEVELOP ED AN INFECTION THAT REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION TO TREAT WITH ANTIBIOTICS.