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Brandenburg Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Constr. Materials L.P. · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Brandenburg, Meade County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1500080

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2000–2004
Latest incident: May 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$917

proposed penalties

$917

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 Q4	755	0	0	0.0
2008 Q3	640	0	0	0.0
2008 Q2	712	0	0	0.0
2008 Q1	553	0	0	0.0
2007 Q4	1,951	0	0	0.0
2007 Q3	624	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	5,964	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	3,302	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

2004 · 1 incident

May 3, 2004 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Vulcan Constr. Materials L.P. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE SKIPPED THE BOTTOM STEP OF THE TRUCK WHILE EXITING. WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND, HE TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

2000 · 2 incidents

May 9, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE REMOVE TRACKS FROM A DOZER AND WHILE HEATING BOLT FOR REMOVAL, GREASE POPPED OUT AND SPECKLED HIS FACE. EE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT.

March 10, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE PLACEMENT OF PORTABLE POWER POLES WHEN THE RIP-RAP HE WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIS FEET CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.