Mining Incidents

Norris Aggregate Products Co. -Plant #70 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Brady D Meldrem
Bethany, Andrew County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2301939

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Aug 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
8
citations
2
significant & substantial
$641
proposed penalties
$641
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
2007 Q3 13,155 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 7,727 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,036 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,043 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,687 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 10,972 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 10,183 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 9,784 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

2007 · 1 incident

August 21, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Norris Asphalt Paving Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was attempting to lift a tire with the truck hoist. He unhooked the hook from the truck and was holding it out to clear the truck. He accidently engaged the hoist while still holding the hook and caught his finger between the hook and the truck. He fractued his finger and needed surgery to repair torn tendons.

2006 · 1 incident

October 18, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Norris Asphalt Paving Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Injured employee was pulling on a piece of angle iron to straigten it out. The angle iron broke at the weld causing him to fall on his ankle. Will require surgery.

2004 · 1 incident

November 5, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Norris Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was unhooking a chain that was used to pull a stuck haul truck out of the mud with a front-end loader. The loader operator started to pull away. The employee motioned for him to stop. The loader was stopped abruptly which caused the bucket to dip. The employee's foot was under the bucket when it dipped. The employee sustained broken bones in three toes.

2003 · 1 incident

April 3, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Corporation · Struck by flying object

CHANGING SCREEN ON EL JAY SCREEN BOX BOLT THAT HALF THEM IN PLACE WERE BEING REMOVED WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AND A BAR WAS BEING USED TO PRY THE SCREEN TRAIL AWAY FROMT HE SIDE OF THE SCREEN TO TRY AND KEEP A BOLT FROM SPINNING IN THE RAIL AND THE BOLT WAS REMOVED TO THE BOX SLIPPED, CAUSED OTHER TO LOSE HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARDS ONTO THE SCREEN AND THE BAR FLEW OUT OF HIS HAND T

2001 · 1 incident

April 5, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STEPPED ON HINGED LADDER GOING TO IMPACT MOTOR, HE PLACED HIS HAND BEHINED LADDER AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN LADDER AND FRAME AND BROKE THE TIP OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.