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Kimberly Carbonates, LLC. Metal/Non-Metal

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Surface

Controlled by Omya Industries Inc

Kimberly, WI, Outagamie County, WI · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4702971

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 10
Years on record: 2003–2012
Latest incident: Oct 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$2,740

proposed penalties

$2,640

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
2016 Q4	0	0
2016 Q2	0	0
2016 Q1	0	0
2015 Q4	0	0
2015 Q3	0	0
2015 Q2	2,102	3	1427.2
2015 Q1	4,974	0	0.0
2014 Q2	11,099	3	270.3

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2012 · 1 incident

October 14, 2012 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Was a rainy day, slipped on stairs going down to his work area. Wasn't holding safety rails as he said he grabbed the railing to stop himself from falling down the stairs and hit and sprained his knee. He is having an MRI to see if there is further damage on Wednesday 10/24/2012

2010 · 2 incidents

April 23, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on spilled media beads on floor. it resulted in a torn ligament that required surgury on June 16th, 2010 to repair.

April 12, 2010 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee cut right fore finger on guard while turning centifuge bowl with wrench.

2008 · 1 incident

September 5, 2008 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee went to doctor complaining of right wrist pain. There was no specific accident or event that caused the pain. The doctor stated that it could be work related.

2007 · 1 incident

January 10, 2007 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was using a sledge hammer to aid in removing cover on centifuge. When swinging hammer his hand slipped down the sledge hammer handle and he missed his target. His right hand struck the lid opener wrench causing a laceration of the right index finger.

2006 · 3 incidents

December 15, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Believed to be from repetitive scraping of cake off of press overtime.

September 9, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was traveling up and down stairs to get to a valve to free it up.

May 27, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Imerys Pigments Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Plant power outage caused pump to quit for the sand grinders. Employee opened lid to add water to the sand grinder when steam came out and burned left upper arm. (minor Burn)

2004 · 1 incident

August 23, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Imerys Pigments Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was starting pump after repair. Pump seal failed causing product liquid (hot) to be blown onto employee's right abdomen,thigh,groin, and forearm resulting in burns; requiring medical treatment and restricted work duty.

2003 · 1 incident

August 22, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Imerys Pigments Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE PLACING HEAT ECHANGER PLATE IN PLACE, SHARP EDGE OF PLATE LACERATED LEFT THUMB, LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES.