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Springfield Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Sarpy, Sarpy County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501103

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2008
Latest incident
Mar 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
5
significant & substantial
$3,129
proposed penalties
$3,129
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 1,181 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,553 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 364 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,861 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,463 4 1 732.2
2008 Q1 5,670 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 9,215 8 0 868.1
2007 Q3 9,660 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

7 on file

2008 · 1 incident

March 18, 2008 NE · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 3/18/08 the leadman drove onto the quarry ledge to pickup the ee who had been operating a drill. When the ee exited the drill he stepped in a large crack falling up to his waist. The ee stated he was okay. On 5/09/08 the ee called his supervisor at 2:45PM stating that when he woke up that morning his knee was swollen.

2007 · 1 incident

April 25, 2007 NE · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee received a lumbar strain while shoveling off a belt at the primary.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 23, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Martin Marietta Materials · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

audiological testing STS - possible recordable. Retest scheduled for 9/23 -- awaiting result. (10/4/04 review of 9/23 report: retest shows hearing loss not confirmed.)

April 28, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RUNNING A LOADER. THE AC VENT COVER CAME OFF. HE REACHED IN TO RETRIEVE IT AND HIS FINGERS WERE CUT BY THE FAN.

2001 · 1 incident

July 2, 2001 NE · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
City Wide Rock & Excavating Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS HAULING ROCK TO PLANT WHEN HIS TRUCK BLEW A HOSE AND THREW OIL ALL OVER HIS WALKING DECK, IT ALSO CAUGHT FIRE AND THE EE WAS PUTTING THE FIRE OUT WITH AN EXTINGUISHER WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE OIL AND FELL ON HIS KNEES.

2000 · 2 incidents

July 7, 2000 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
City Wide Rock & Excavating Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS UNCLOGGING ROCK CRUSHER IT WAS TURNED OFF, AND A 4" DIAMETER LIMESTONE ROCK FELL DOWN THROUGH THE BIN FROM THE TOP AND SMASHED HIS HAND. RIGHT HAND.