Mining Incidents

O'FALLON STONE Metal/Non-Metal

Fred Weber Inc · Surface
Controlled by Fred Weber, Inc.
O'Fallon, St Charles County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300036

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2000–2007
Latest incident
Dec 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
16
citations
7
significant & substantial
$2,040
proposed penalties
$2,007
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
2009 Q4 2,647 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,573 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,551 1 0 281.6
2009 Q1 2,546 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 4,412 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 740 1 1 1351.4
2008 Q2 1,741 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,285 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

10 on file

2007 · 1 incident

December 3, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE states he was working on a truck removing a flywheel. He does not know how he got some metal in his eye.

2006 · 1 incident

August 31, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE alleges pain in right upper arm, elbow, forearm and wrist from driving a truck since March.

2005 · 2 incidents

October 25, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE stated they were changing screens and he pulled on the bottom screen when at that time he felt a sharp pain go through his left shoulder

January 28, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Placing a beam across #7 & 8 bin when employee felt a pain in right shoulder.

2003 · 2 incidents

October 14, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PREPARING TO INSTALL A MILL HAMMER SHANK WHEN THE SHANK TIPPED OVER SMASHING HIS RIGHT THUMB.

May 2, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Fred Weber Inc · No Value Found

MECHANIC WAS DOWN IN THE HOLE AT O'FALLON STONE TO REPAIR A DAMAGED FUSE ON A BROKEN DRILL. HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO HIS TRUCK WHEN SEVERAL ROCKS FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL. ONE APPROX 3" BY 6" STRUCK HIM ON HIS HARD HAT. HE WAS TAKEN FOR EVALUATION AND GIVEN OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATION AND RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY. EXPERIENCED NECK PAIN AND UNDERWENT THERAPY 9 SESSIONS.

2002 · 1 incident

April 6, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE AND COWORKER WERE INSTALLING 65 LB WEAR LINERS IN A UNIVERSAL IMPACTOR. EE TWISTED BODY WITH THE LOAD FOR PLACEMENT. DURING TWISTING MOVEMENT, HE EXPERIENCED PULL TO LOW BACK. INCIDENT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR ON MONDAY, 4-8-02. AFTER DISCUSSION, THEY ELECTED TO RECEIVE TREATMENT FROM CHIROPRACTOR.

2001 · 1 incident

January 22, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE DUMPED HIS LOAD AND WAS DRIVING BACK TO LOAD SITE FOR ANOTHER WHEN HE STRUCK AN UNEVEN SPOT ON GROUND. THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT THIGH ON LEVER CONSOLE RESULTING IN INJURY.

2000 · 2 incidents

July 12, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS WASHING COMPANY TRUCK WHEN A TRUCK OWNED/OPERATED BY ANOTHER CO., WITH DROP AXLE DOWN, DROVE FROM PARKED POSITION AND DRIVER CUT WHEELS TO MAKE TURN. CAUSING DROP AXLE TO SWING HARD, ST RIKING EE. THIS CAUSED FRACTUR TO RT. FIBULA, POSSIBLE HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO R ANKLE, LEFT LEG SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION & POSSIBLE L KNEE STRAIN.

June 16, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

OPERATOR LEFT CAT D8N DOZER TO SPEAK TO ANOTHER OPERATOR IN TRACKHOE. HE WAS STANDING NEAR PILE OF DIRT AND TRACKHOE WHEN APPROX 55-GAL LOOKING CLUMP OF DIRT ROLLED FROM PILE STRIKING LEFT SID E, HIP AREA RESULTING IN LEFT PELVIC FRACTURE AND ABRASIONS TO LEFT ARM.