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Friendsville Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4002892

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2000–2004
Latest incident: Jun 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2003

citations

significant & substantial

$154

proposed penalties

$154

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2006 Q3	0
2006 Q2	0
2006 Q1	0
2005 Q4	0
2005 Q3	0
2005 Q2	0
2005 Q1	0
2004 Q4	367	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

3 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

June 30, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OUT OF CONVEYOR BELT FORPLANT JOB. WHILE REPOSITIONING HIMSELF, KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF BELT & CUT THE SIDE OF HIS RT. LEG, REQUIRING 10 STITCHES.

April 21, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING AN IDENTIFICATION SIGN ON A FUEL TANK AND THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIS WRIST HIT THE SIGN, RESULTING IN A LACERATION.

2000 · 1 incident

January 10, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS CHANGING WELDING CYLINDERS. WHEN ONE OF THE CYLINDERS BEGAN TO FALL, EE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT. THE CYLINDER CRUSHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE CART CAUSING IT TO BREAK.