Mining Incidents

SOUTH STONE Metal/Non-Metal

Fred Weber Inc · Surface
Controlled by Fred Weber, Inc.
St. Louis, St Louis County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2300219

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
2002–2009
Latest incident
Aug 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
2
significant & substantial
$924
proposed penalties
$924
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 Q3 5,794 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 6,306 1 0 158.6
2008 Q4 819 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 11,638 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,393 2 0 312.8
2008 Q1 400 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 7,075 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 495 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

16 on file

2009 · 1 incident

August 4, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working in the crusher tower repairing the hammer mill. He handed another employee some tools and turned around and struck his upper front tooth on the lid of the mill. His front tooth was chipped toward the midline.

2008 · 2 incidents

October 16, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fred Weber Inc · Fall onto or against objects

While changing screens in bin house, stepped back to put screen in place and stepped in hole, left leg hit against grate and cut leg.

January 3, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fred Weber Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE reported he slipped and fell on ice, under Bin House #1, injuring his right shoulder.

2007 · 1 incident

October 15, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE reported while using an impact gun to tighten nuts he felt a pain in his left arm below the elbow

2006 · 1 incident

April 12, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE stepped on rock on the catwalk platform, twisting his right ankle.

2005 · 3 incidents

June 14, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee alleges driving over rough roads at the quarry jarred his back (doctor stated this is from a prior injury which the employee has already received a settlement).

May 20, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MASHING TRASH INTO A TRASH BARREL WITH A PIECE OF SQUARE TUBING & HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BARREL & THE TUBING REQUIRING SUTURES.

January 18, 2005 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

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET BIN #2 UNFROZEN & WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF THE BIN WAS CLEAR WHEN A ROCK FELL & HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD.

2004 · 2 incidents

October 6, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Fred Weber Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING CRUSHER HAMMERS WHEN HOT SLAG HIT HIS GLOVE AND BURNT HIS HAND.

May 22, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against a moving object

While driving on the haul road he hit a chug hole in the road causing him to strain his neck and shoulder.

2003 · 4 incidents

December 8, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLOSING THE LID ON THE HAMMER MILL WHEN HE WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE LID & THE U-BELT GUARD.

August 8, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE THE TRUCK BED COVERED, THEREFORE HIT THE BIN HOUSE.

February 20, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fred Weber Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A STOCKPILE TRUCK EE ALLEGEDLY HIT A POTHOLE IN THE QUARRY ROADWAY CAUSING A NECK STRAIN. THIS CLAIM WAS ULTIMATELY DENIED AS IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION AND NOT WORK RELATED.

January 22, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED AT START OF SHIFT THAT A DR TOLD HIM HE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME AND THE EE ALLEGES IT IS DUE TO DRIVING STOCK PILE TRUCK TO BE DETERMINED IF ILLNESS IS RELATED TO WORK.

2002 · 2 incidents

December 16, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON CAN OFOIL ONTO THE SHAKER ABOUT CHEST HIGH AND FELT A "POP" IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 1, 2002 MO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fred Weber Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREENING IN BIN HOUSE #1 DIESTER WHEN FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN SCREEN AND HANDRAIL.