Mining Incidents

Carter City Metal/Non-Metal

Mountain Materials · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Carter, Carter County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1500098

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2001–2009
Latest incident
Nov 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
91
citations
30
significant & substantial
$13,197
proposed penalties
$13,197
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
2015 Q3 156 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 322 2 0 6211.2
2014 Q2 1,005 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,922 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 233 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 48 3 0 62500.0
2013 Q2 102 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 144 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

5 on file

2009 · 1 incident

November 5, 2009 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Materials · Fall from machine

EE was dismounting the machine and was observed using 3 point contact, lost his footing and fell approx 2 1/2 feet onto his side. The steps and hand holds were intact. There was a thin layer of fresh mud on the tracks and step surface from tramming the machine 10 minutes prior to the accident.

2005 · 1 incident

May 23, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object

Ee was placing rocks on conveyor bent that had been takes out of service: dropped rock on middle finger of left hand: damaged ligments.

2004 · 1 incident

August 10, 2004 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING CHUTE TO CHANGE FLOW OF ROCK, SLIPPED AND FELL. WHEN HE FELL, THE CHUTE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON HIS LEFT HAND, CUTTING OFF TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER.

2001 · 2 incidents

August 7, 2001 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE CLEANING OUT SCREENHOUSE, LIFTING SCREENS PUT A LOT OF PRESSURE ON BACK, CAUSING BACK TO ACHE.

March 22, 2001 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OFF DOZER, SKINNED LOWER RIGHT LEG SEVERAL PLACES, SWELLING AND DISCOLORATION, INJURED EMPLOYEE DIDN'T GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 3-30-01, REASON FOR THIS REPORT FIL LED OUT THIS DATE 3-30-01.