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Macedonia Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Surface

Controlled by Joel Oddee Smith; James Ron Smith

Brookhaven, Lincoln County, MS · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2200548

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2004–2005
Latest incident: Jun 2005

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$140,739

proposed penalties

$93,179

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
2006 Q4	0	0	0
2006 Q3	1,254	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	238	0	0	0.0
2006 Q1	4,619	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	1,090	0	0	0.0
2005 Q3	3,766	8	5	2124.3
2005 Q2	5,275	6	5	1137.4
2004 Q4	1,040	4	1	3846.2

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

June 29, 2005 MS · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

The employee was stripping at gravel pit. The employee had dumped his load of dirt and was returning to the load site. At this time he chose to travel over a pile of dirt. as he was traveling over the pile of dirt he got too close to the edge of the pile and the equipment overturned and landed on him.

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2004 · 3 incidents

November 24, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

PERSON WAS TAKING UP BELT WITH ADJUSTMENT BOLT. BOLT BROKE AND WRENCH HIT EMPLOYEE IN HEAD.

January 27, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS USING A MANAUAL GREASE GUN TO GREASE DOZER. HE SLIPPED OFF DOZER. HIS LEG SLID BETWEEN THE UNDER CARRIAGE AND BLADE ARM.

January 27, 2004 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Oddee Smith & Sons Inc · Fall down stairs

EE HAD COMPLETED CHECK OF OVERSIZE CHUTE AND WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS. SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL. SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.