Mining Incidents

COURTNEY RIDGE PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Sugar Creek, Jackson County, MO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302239

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2001–2014
Latest incident
Mar 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
150
citations
44
significant & substantial
$43,471
proposed penalties
$42,460
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
2014 Q2 1,822 3 2 1646.5
2013 Q4 1,216 3 0 2467.1
2013 Q3 0 5 1
2013 Q2 1,593 3 1 1883.2
2013 Q1 2,203 3 0 1361.8
2012 Q4 1,042 3 0 2879.1
2012 Q3 4,827 4 1 828.7
2012 Q2 6,942 7 3 1008.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2014 · 1 incident

March 6, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Talon Concrete & Aggregates LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was bar scaling in the back of a room when a piece of rock from behind where he was working came down and struck him on the backside of his head. His hard hat did not cover this portion of his head, it struck him about two inches above the hairline on his neck. Resulting in a laceration to the back of his head.

2011 · 1 incident

August 23, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working on a crusher a rock became lodged in the impactor. The employee attempted to remove it and it slipped, causing the burst laceration to his left middle finger.

2010 · 1 incident

March 25, 2010 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While repairing a water line, employee used a utility knife to cut a cable. The knife slipped causing a laceration to the left forearm.

2006 · 4 incidents

June 20, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was shoveling rocks off of a conveyor when she experienced pain in the neck and shoulders.

May 11, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee has had ongoing pain in his elbow since 5/11/06 and no medical attention. ON 6/14/06, he reported lifting metal and pain increasing, at which time he had medical treatment.

April 24, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge North America Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was dumping trash in the dumpster when a large raccoon came out of the dumpster, startled him, he jumped back.

2005 · 1 incident

February 10, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The bolts came loose on the yoke of an ANFO pot. The yoke came off of the tank and hit the employee in the right knee. Employee was placed on restricted duty.

2004 · 1 incident

August 9, 2004 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee turned a corner while driving a haul truck and ran over a rock. The rock shook the truck, causing the driver to strike his shoulder on the left side of the cab. Employee suffered a dislocated shoulder, which will require surgery to repair.

2003 · 1 incident

August 8, 2003 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge North America Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GUARD RAIL OF TAIL PULLEY OF C2 CONVEYER ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A NEW BELT ON THE CONVEYER. EE HAD POSITIONED ON THE GUARD RAIL OF TAIL PULLEY AND QUARRY MANAGER INSTRU CTED HIM TO GET OFF GUARD. WHILE DOING SO, A WELD BROKE ON THE PIPE GUARD SUPPORT BRACE AND EE FELL TO THE GROUND.

2002 · 1 incident

2001 · 2 incidents

October 9, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge North America Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON GROUND HELPING TO STACK CONCRETE BLOCKS ONTO A WALL. A BLOCK HIT HIS LEG CAUSING A LACERATION.