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Valente Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Callanan Industries Inc · Surface

Controlled by CRH PLC

Schenectady, Rensselaer County, NY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3000985

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2001–2007
Latest incident: Oct 2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2003

citations

significant & substantial

$720

proposed penalties

$720

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	Per 1M hrs
2010 Q1	0	0
2009 Q4	3,450	0	0.0
2008 Q2	1,376	0	0.0
2008 Q1	2,472	0	0.0
2007 Q4	6,065	0	0.0
2007 Q3	1,003	0	0.0
2007 Q2	1,028	0	0.0
2007 Q1	455	3	6593.4

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2007 · 1 incident

October 25, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Callanan Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Experienced lower back pain while carrying a 20lb. Propane tank from the pole barn. Sent to Provider for low back strain. MD Ordered: Physical Therapy & Prescription medication (anti inflammatory).

2005 · 1 incident

June 4, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Callanan Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was working in the dredging area, as he was climbing off of the dragline his pant leg caught the handle of a shovel which was leaning against the equipment. The handle lacerated his groin area, causing a testicular tear. Transported by ambulance to the E.R., the wound was surgically repaired.

2002 · 1 incident

June 6, 2002 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Callanan Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE LIT CUTTING TORCH - SET TORCH DOWN MOMENTARILY TO PULL ON HIS CUTTING SHIELD (WAS WEARING REG. SAFETY GLASSES). RUST POPPED, BLOWING RUST PARTICLES - FLEW INTO SIDE OF RIGHT EYE. FLUSHED EY E & SENT TO PROVIDER. PLACED ON ANTIBIOTIC EYE DROPS FOR PRECAUTIONS.

2001 · 3 incidents

September 13, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator FIRE

Callanan Industries Inc · Fall from machine

FIRE ERUPTED FROM UNDER FLOOR OF LOADER, SCORCHING BOTH LEGS/ARMS OF OPERATOR WHO PROCEEDED TO JUMP FROM LOADER ONTO GROUND.

August 23, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Callanan Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING UP CHAIN LINK USING HAMMER. STRUCK LT. THUMB WITH HAMMER.

August 8, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Callanan Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

REPAIRING WATER PUMP IN CONE PUMP ROOM. SLIPPED & FELL ON WET BOARD WHICH WAS USED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER/MUD CAUSED BY THE PUMP FAILURE. STRUCK LT. FOREARM ON METAL GUARD.