Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine
WHILE LOOSWNING BOLTS ON THE JAW CRUSHER, SLIPPED OFF SIDE OF JAW AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON KNEES AND BREAKING LEFT WRIST.
PLANT 3 - LANCASTER Metal/Non-Metal
Walling Sand & Gravel Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Cemex S A
salem, or,
Marion County,
OR
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3502464
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Nov 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
24
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,679
proposed penalties
$1,679
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,934 | 4 | 0 | 1363.3 |
| 2005 Q1 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,366 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 5,187 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 520 | 3 | 0 | 5769.2 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,849 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,702 | 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 file2002 · 2 incidents
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS AT REED PIT TO WATCH A SAND WASH PLANT. EE WAS WALKING AROUND SAND PILES GETTING SAMPLES OF SAND WITH A TEST CYLINDER AND FILLING IT BY HAND. THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK STARTED TIGHTENI NG UP AFTERWARDS.
2001 · 1 incident
November 13, 2001
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Flash burns (welding)
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE CRUSHER SHOP REPAIRING THE JAW IMPACT ROLL. THE WIRE FEED WELDING GUN WAS LAYING ON THE GROUNDED WORK TABLE, EMPLOYEE BUMPED THE GUN CAUSING AN ARC TO FLASH. AS EMPLOYEE WAS NOT INTENDING TO WELD HE DID NOT HAVE HIS WELDING GOGGLES ON. THE ARC CAUSED A WELDING FLASH BURN TO HIS EYES.
2000 · 2 incidents
December 28, 2000
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object
WALKING UP CATWAL ON TOP OF CLASSIFIER. SLIPPED ON ICE & HIT LEFT ELBOW & TWISTED LEFT ARM
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS TRYING TO UNHOOK A CHAIN FROM THE ROLLS ROCK BOX. CHAIN WAS IN A BIND. HE LOWERED BOOM ON THE LOADER FOR SLACK. BOOM WAS RESTING ON THE BOX. HE JERKED THE CHAIN, THE BOOM SLIPPED OFF TH E BOX AND WHIPPED THE SLACK OUT OF THE CHAIN. HIHIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BY THE CHAIN RESULTING IN A LACERATION OF THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. FINGER TIP REQUIRED