Mining Incidents

CEDAR CREEK PORTABLE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Portable, Linn County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401591

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2005
Latest incident
Jun 2005
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 43 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 6 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 680 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,581 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,176 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

6 on file

2005 · 2 incidents

June 8, 2005 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND TWISTING AROUND TO WELD TAB ON CHAIN AND HAS A RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO ANYONE UNTIL 6/21/05. HE WILL UNDERGO SURGERY FOR REPAIR ON 6/23/05.

February 22, 2005 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was pulling on new belt over tail pulley and slipped on the roller. He fell from the conveyor and cut his hands on the guard on the tail pulley, requiring a few stitches.

2002 · 1 incident

July 22, 2002 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING OVER TO STOP A CONVEYOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WALKING ON A ROCK CAUSING A STRAIN.

2000 · 3 incidents

November 14, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OFF HIS LOADER AND GOT HIS LEG H UNG UP ON THE TRACK AND HE FELL DOWN CAUSING A MILD SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 13, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Contact with heat

THE EMPLOYEE IS MEXICAN AND COMMUNICATION IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT AN INTERPRETOR. HE ALLEGES HIS EYE WAS SWELLING BECAUSE OF THE HEAT. HE COULD NOT GIVE A DATE FOR INJURY. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR WITHOUT TELLING HIS SUPERVISOR AND A FEW DAYS LATER REPORTED IT AS WORK RELATED. HE SAW THE DOCTOR ON 7/13/00 AND BROUGHT BACK A NOTE STATING NOT TO RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 7/16/00.

May 22, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE CRUSHING PLANT AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF IRONAND HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING STRAIN AND SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.