Mining Incidents

Ashland Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Ashland, Hanover County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407073

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2006–2014
Latest incident
Oct 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
40
citations
10
significant & substantial
$4,601
proposed penalties
$4,601
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
2015 Q3 242 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 64 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 354 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 69 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 129 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 83 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

4 on file

2014 · 1 incident

October 29, 2014 VA · Metal/Non-Metal rodman, surveyor/transit helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking in pit conducting a tape graphic survey when left shin started bleeding due to a ruptured varicose vein

2009 · 1 incident

May 24, 2009 VA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER

Individual drowned in fresh water pond while fishing. Individual fell out of boat. Was no on shift.

2006 · 2 incidents

May 18, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Brett Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

The employee was working on installing a pipe for a new piece of equipment with another employee. The pipe broke loose and forced the employee off of the ladder from which he was working. The employee came off the ladder in a back and to the left motion and landed (stepped) on a 1" x 6" piece of pipe laying on the ground.

January 10, 2006 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brett Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using excavator to assist coworker with changing out a bearing on the head box of the overland conveyor. Excavator positioned in an awkward position: no access to the step to mount/dismount. EE attempted to dismount in a safe manner, but caught his right foot in the tracks & twisted his right knee as he stepped to ground (did not fall - twisted out of his shoe).