Mining Incidents

Buffington Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlada por Carmeuse Holding SA
Gary, Lake Condado, IN  ·  Activa
ID de mina MSHA: 1200426

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Muertes
1
Incidentes totales
125
Años en registro
2000–2026
Último incidente
Mar 2026

Muertes en esta mina

1 registradas
5 de agosto de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo Muerte · OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

APPARENTLY EE ENTERED THE BAGHOUSE ROOM COMPARTMENT SOMETIME BETWEEN 8/5 @ 6 OR 7 PM AND 8/6 @ 4 AM. THE DOOR APPARENTLY SHUT AND LATCHED WHEN THE EE WAS IN THE ROOM. THE CONDITIONS IN THE ROO M WERE HOT AND DUSTY.

Incidentes reportables

124 en archivo (excluyendo las muertes anteriores)

2026 · 1 incidente

6 de marzo de 2026 IN · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was coming in to begin the shift when they slipped (no fall) in water on the men's locker room floor. They reported the incident to their supervisor but did not seek medical attention until 4/6/2026 and was given work restrictions.

2025 · 2 incidentes

22 de septiembre de 2025 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was clearing dust chamber with a shovel when hot material entered EE's boot causing a burn to EE's ankle.

19 de septiembre de 2025 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

While using water hose to clean under belt in stone tunnel, mud splashed onto hand.

2024 · 1 incidente

23 de septiembre de 2024 IN · Metal/No metálico Operador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lecho MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was assisting in removal of kiln 1 man door. Employee raised employee's glasses to wipe away sweat when something entered employee's eye. Employee flushed the eye and continued working. On 9/25/2024, employee sought medical treatment when the condition didn't improve.

2023 · 2 incidentes

30 de junio de 2023 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Operator was having Kiln 5 baghouse challenges so they slowed down kiln system to assist. When kiln system was slowed down, the cooler fan kicked out which ultimately resulted in hot material being fed directly onto the belt.

5 de mayo de 2023 IN · Metal/No metálico Albañil MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured Person stated while picking up tools for shift end, IP felt a nick on hand and during the next shift the right hand swelled. IP reported the incident to supervisor on 5-6-2023 at 7:00 am and went to the local ER for further observation. IP was treated for a minor lime irritation to an open wound. IP was treated and released back to work without any restrictions.

2022 · 3 incidentes

2 de noviembre de 2022 IN · Metal/No metálico Técnico de control de calidad, Técnico de laboratorio, Auxiliar de laboratorio MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Lab Technician was discarding a LECO crucible using tongs when the crucible dropped to the counter. Technician attempted to prevent crucible from falling to floor and received a burn to the thumb.

2 de agosto de 2022 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacén, Manejador de suministros MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was cleaning K1 coating pocket when hot material entered EE's boot.

1 de junio de 2022 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

On 5/5/2022, annual audiometric testing revealed a potential reportable shift. Employee was re-tested on 5/20/2022. On 6/1/2022, Audiologist reviewed and confirmed that retest was a reportable shift.

2021 · 3 incidentes

28 de diciembre de 2021 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Injured received 2 small burns when hot dust from ID fan contacted lower leg and foot.

22 de julio de 2021 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Injured was lifting a 40lb grease barrel into truck bed when finger was cut by one of the tabs on the barrel lid.

28 de junio de 2021 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Injured was starting up 6 feeder in 4 baghouse. The feeder started up and the drive started jumping flinging grease which landed on hard hat and glasses. Some of the grease entered left eye.

2020 · 6 incidentes

31 de diciembre de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Due to inclement weather the previous evening, injured donned ice grippers prior to going to work. While stepping up a step on coal silo, gripper caught on the stair grating which caused IE to fall, catching self with right arm causing a strain. IE was given work restrictions on 1/6/2021.

25 de octubre de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero OTRO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Injured was walking north along kiln 1 at 3-4 pier when they noticed something in right eye. EE went to the shop and and washed out right eye. The following morning they still felt like there was something in the eye and called to report the incident.

26 de agosto de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At 7:45am the main Innofuel storage bin doors were opened to investigate the cause of a CO2 system discharge. When doors were opened, smoke was observed and fire department was contacted. No injuries or damage occurred.

15 de agosto de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At approximately 11:32am on Saturday 08/15/2020, BU cooler belt (5 belt) ignited. Plant personnel attempted to extinguish the fire using portable extinguishers and the GFD was contacted for assistance. Fire was extinguished at approximately 12:40pm. Damage to equipment was limited and no injuries resulted from the incident.

23 de abril de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico Operador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lecho MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Assistant Kiln Operator (injured) and Kiln Operator were removing the kiln gun from Kiln 1 after shooting. When attempting to remove the gun from the hood bracket and place it onto the storage rack, injured felt a pop in right shoulder.

3 de enero de 2020 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At 2:15pm, smoke was observed coming from the area behind the coal tent. Upon further investigation, flames were observed coming from the scrap wood dumpster. The fire department was called at 2:20pm and arrived on site at 2:40pm. Fire was extinguished at 2:50pm.

2019 · 4 incidentes

3 de septiembre de 2019 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was drilling holes to fasten down skirt rubber on a conveyor. When exiting the conveyor hood cover, injured felt pain in left shoulder. Injury became reportable on 09/20/2019 when injured was given work restrictions and referred to an orthopedic specialist.

22 de agosto de 2019 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Injured was attempting to remove a smaller steel pipe from Kiln 4 analyzer pipe. Employee attempted to use water to loosen up lodged pipe when hot water/steam splashed back into their face.

19 de marzo de 2019 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Third party trucking company's service pickup truck caught fire while driving through the facility at approximately 12:10pm. MSHA hotline contacted at 12:22pm. Occupants exited the vehicle and cleared the area. Fire Department was contacted and responded. Fire extinguished at 12:50pm.

7 de febrero de 2019 IN · Metal/No metálico IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

In an attempt to dry out refractory in Kiln 1, 3 natural gas torches were inserted into the hood at a low gas flow rate. At 7:10am, a loud noise was heard by plant personnel. Following a more thorough investigation of the noise, some damage was found to the coal mill air return ductwork at approximately 8:30am, it was determined that a gas ignition had occurred.

2018 · 5 incidentes

15 de mayo de 2018 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was using an electric jackhammer to remove hard pan material from S-106 feeder in the hical tunnel. While using the jackhammer, the injured felt pain in shoulder. The injury became reportable on 6/8 when the doctor ordered physical therapy.

11 de mayo de 2018 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Injured was opening L-400 feed screw gate with a pipe wrench to adjust material flow when EE felt pain in lower back. Incident was reported on 5/11 and medical treatment was requested on 5/17 when condition didn't improve. Injury became reportable when physical therapy was ordered on 5/31.

10 de mayo de 2018 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At 1:20pm flames and smoke were observed coming from the top of #6 concrete coal silo. The GFD was contacted at 1:25 and arrived on site at 1:35. When the GFD arrived on site, there were no visible flames however to ensure that the fire was extinguished, the GFD sprayed water into the top of the silo until no additional smoke was visible. Smoke was no longer visible at 2:15pm.

4 de abril de 2018 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Injured was installing new bag house reducer (approximately 15 lbs.) on 1/2" studs side mounting and felt pain in back. Injured reported the incident on 4/4 and requested medical treatment on 4/16 when the condition didn't improve. Injury became reportable on 5/29 when physical therapy was ordered.

1 de enero de 2018 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Employee was applying heat with a natural gas torch to attempt to free up a frozen flop gate at the top of #3 stone silo. In the process of heating the flop gate, employee inadvertently ignited the adjacent S-132 stone conveyor belt.

2017 · 5 incidentes

6 de diciembre de 2017 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Employee noticed smoke coming from the top of #6 coal silo. Further investigation revealed a smoldering coal fire inside the silo. Site personnel installed a fire hose and began quenching with the plant water truck while the fire department was called as an additional precaution. The fire was under control and the fire department departed at 2:05pm.

4 de junio de 2017 IN · Metal/No metálico IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At approximately midnight on 6/4/2017 several small fires were noticed in the new alternative fuels system. Personnel extinguished the fire using fire extinguishers and called GFD as a precaution. Upon further investigation, it was determined that a dust ignition/explosion had occurred inside the system's drag chains causing deflection damage to multiple covers.

17 de mayo de 2017 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Injured was assisting changing a head pulley bearing when they pulled on a pry bar and felt pain in the shoulder. Incident was reported immediately but did not become reportable until 08/24 when an MRI was performed and physical therapy was prescribed.

17 de abril de 2017 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Caída desde una máquina

Employee sustained a fractured right tibia when foot caught an e-stop cable while stepping down from L-357 conveyor dust collector structure causing EE to fall awkwardly onto the walkway.

5 de abril de 2017 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

While cleaning K-121 belt in the cooler pit, a temp employee noticed a troughing roller between 4 and 5 kiln coolers that was stuck and not turning. EE starting clearing material away from center roller with a shovel. When the roller broke free, it caught the shovel causing finger to be pinched between the shovel handle and the conveyor structure fracturing pinky finger.

2016 · 3 incidentes

20 de agosto de 2016 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

Injured had removed a 3' section of DCR screw conveyor cover in an attempt un-jam it. To clear material, EE ran the screw in reverse. The employee then walked to the screw to observe progress when right glove was snagged by the end of the screw flight and pulled in causing injury.

21 de junio de 2016 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

The employee was in the process of opening the Draco Inspection Door for the #5 Hopper in the #5 Bag House. Once the door was opened material came out of the hopper onto the employee who was positioned below and off to the side of the hopper. The material, Envirolime, was hot and caused injuries to the employees neck, forearms, and eyes.

13 de mayo de 2016 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was cutting a metal plate with a hand grinder equipped with a cutting wheel to get it to fit. There was some pressure on the plate that caused the grinder to kick back and when it did, the rotating cutting wheel hit ee left forearm and cut it.

2015 · 1 incidente

25 de enero de 2015 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Injured was striking a hopper with a hammer to get material to flow when finger was pinched between hammer handle and handrail.

2014 · 5 incidentes

22 de diciembre de 2014 IN · Metal/No metálico Operador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lecho MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was in the process of changing sprays for #4 kiln. After removing spray and placing on catwalk, the spray bar caught on kiln and pinched his foot between the bar and catwalk.

26 de noviembre de 2014 IN · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Rainy and warm conditions turned cold rapidly causing injured to slip and fall while walking to lab from loadout. Due to previously warm and rainy conditions, employee did not anticipate slippery conditions. Employee requested initial medical treatment on 11/30/2014.

21 de agosto de 2014 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured reportedly was climbing a ladder and grasped a rung awkwardly causing him to "tweak" his elbow. Injured reported incident on 8/21, requested medical attention on 9/9, and was given work restrictions on 10/8 when the condition didn't improve.

16 de julio de 2014 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Injured was using hammer and chisel to remove a stripped out allen-head bolt on coal mill fan seal ring. Chisel slipped and finger contacted sharp edge of seal ring causing small laceration.

19 de febrero de 2014 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

JLB Trucking (contract coal hauler) was on site preparing to dump a load of coal. Driver said he heard a pop and then smoke and flames entered the cab of his truck (#22.) Driver used his portable fire extinguisher but it did not extinguish the fire. The Gary Fire Department was contacted to fully extinguish the fire.

2013 · 6 incidentes

20 de diciembre de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At approximately 10:00am on 12/20/2013, Kiln 4 coal weigh feeder was undergoing a belt cut which required the temporary removal of the coal feed to the mill. During this time, the coal dust inside the mill ignited causing dust to be expelled from the feeder opening and the hood of the kiln.

13 de noviembre de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Caída desde una máquina

Injured was attaching hose to the vac truck while standing on the work platform approximately 5 1/2 feet off the ground, when he lost his footing and fell. Employee was wearing fall protection, including harness and lanyard. The equipment prevented the employee from striking the ground, however it caused him to swing back into the truck causing a rib injury.

23 de septiembre de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured employee was assisting another maintenance employee in removing the electric motor from a fines screw. During this activity, injured received several minor lime burns to the back of his wrist. Injured first reported the incident on 9/27 at 3:15pm when he requested medical treatment after the burn became infected and swelling in his hand began to occur.

13 de junio de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured and a second employee were in the process of changing L443 Weigh Belt. Injured was holding up the tail pulley take-up as employee 2 unscrewed the take-up bolts. When the bolts were removed the tail pulley dropped farther than anticipated (10"-12") to the housing below. Injured' s finger was pinched causing a laceration.

25 de marzo de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Injured was permanently mounting a 15 lb. oxy-acetylene rack in the shop truck. When attempting to relocate the rack, he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. Injured requested medical treatment on 3/27/2013.

23 de marzo de 2013 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Injured was opening manual overhead door (chain-operated) when he felt pain in his right elbow. Injured requested and was provided medical treatment on 3/23, but wasn't given work restrictions until 4/9 making the injury MSHA-reportable.

2012 · 5 incidentes

18 de agosto de 2012 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was walking down a flight of stairs at the end of his shift when he felt a pop in his left knee. Injured requested medical treatment the following day.

7 de agosto de 2012 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

Injured noticed swelling in his right elbow at break time. Injured reported to his supervisor that he must have bumped something during the day that caused the swelling. The following day 8/8, injured requested medical attention when the swelling didn't improve. Injured was diagnosed with bursitis.

6 de julio de 2012 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Injured was cleaning out Kiln 5 coating pocket when he thought he smelled something burning and went down into the cooler pit. Injured walked to Kiln 2 and turned around to exit after inspecting the area. As he walked toward Kiln 5, he slipped and fell to the walkway jarring his back. Injured was treated initially on 7/6, however the injury did not become reportable until 7/13.

17 de mayo de 2012 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was removing ash material from lime kiln. A large piece of ash material became lodged in the man way opening. EE tried to dislodge the material from the opening by placing his left hand between the ash material & the metal manway opening. While doing this his left hand became lodged causing him to smash his left little finger.

2011 · 5 incidentes

13 de junio de 2011 IN · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Injured was unplugging kiln 2 oxygen analyzer pipe when the air cannon cycled blowing hot dust into his eyes.

1 de mayo de 2011 IN · Metal/No metálico IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Kiln 1 coal mill experienced a minor unplanned ignition of coal dust at 4:36am following a shut-down. No damage or injury occurred as a result of the ignition. MSHA hotline was contacted at 4:40am.

25 de enero de 2011 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured finished cleaning parts in the parts washer then proceeded to bench to dry them off. Injured removed his hard hat and glasses and scratched an itch on his right eye with the back of his gloved finger causing parts cleaner or unknown foreign object to enter his eye. Injured flushed eye and requested medical attention the following day.

14 de enero de 2011 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Oil inside of Kiln 5 bull gear housing ignited at 9:39am partially due to kiln being shut down recently. The fire was contained within the gear housing and extinguished using hand-held extinguishers at 10:20am. No injury or equipment damage occurred as a result of the incident. MSHA hotline was contacted at 10:12am to inform them of the fire.

7 de enero de 2011 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was using hand-held drill to drill a hole for a bracket. The drill bit caught in the bracket causing the drill to twist. The twisting of the drill strained his left index finger. Injured did not request medical attention on the date of the incident. Injured later requested medical attention and was given a steroid injection on 3/8/2011.

2010 · 11 incidentes

18 de diciembre de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was striking 1A tank with a hammer to attempt to get material to flow. When injured struck tank, lime dust fell onto him from above, entering into his right eye past his goggles.

13 de diciembre de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was attempting to rotate the #1 turnhead to the coal silo position. As he started rotating the turnhead, it unexpectedly moved quickly causing injured to feel a "pull" in his back. Injured did not request medical treatment initially. Injured was given work restrictions on 2/14/2011 when the condition did not improve.

12 de julio de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was cutting corrugated plastic hose for a Hi-VAC, to clean an area. Using a utility knife, the employee made a cut, causing the blade to slip and strike the employees right leg. This caused a small laceration.

24 de junio de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was wearing waterproof boot covers that were fastened to the calf with tape. The employee used a utility knife to remove the boot covers, when he accidentally cut himself on his left calf, causing a laceration that required stitches.

5 de abril de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee was attempting to unclog a dust chamber when material broke loose, causing dust to enter the employees eye.

21 de marzo de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A gas lance was inside of Kiln 2 preheating, when the cooler fan was opened. This caused a draft within the kiln that extinguished the flame from the natural gas lance. Natural gas was released into the kiln, and an ignition caused the reaction. No persons were injured nor was there any exterior property damage.

7 de marzo de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

At approximately 12:37 pm, on 03/7/2010, the shift foreman reported a waste hopper being used by contractors was found to be smoking and on fire. The cause of ignition is believed to be lime that reacted with the rain falling at the time.

23 de febrero de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was taking a sample from the sample port gate when the cover plate struck her on the left hand. The employee originally reported the incident, but did not seek medical treatment. The following day, the employee reported swelling and soreness and wished to have it examined, it was then determined the employee's hand was fractured.

22 de febrero de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

The maintance truck was used to travel to a tunnel to unclog a feeder jam. The employee left the vehicle idling, and when he returned to the truck observed smoke coming from the hood. The employee notified the shift supervisor and began spraying fire extinguishers. Local fire department was called as employees continued to suppress the fire.

19 de febrero de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The employee initially reported a back strain on 2/19/2010 after feeling a pain in his back while walking down a staircase. On 3/16/2010, the employee reported continued pain, after believing to have tweaked it while lifting a sample bucket over the weekend. The employee was taken off site for examination and was given a prescription drug.

20 de enero de 2010 IN · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Driver was found on customer property requesting emergency assistance for leg injury. Cause of injury is unable to determine at time due to time constraints and medical attention needed. Investigation is on going with all parties involved.

2009 · 1 incidente

25 de septiembre de 2009 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was operating the Hi-Vacuum truck, maintaining the hose connections. The employee was using a utility knife to cut tape that was securing the hose connection. The employee was using one hand to cut the tape, and in doing so the knife slipped and caused a laceration to the employee's left hand.

2008 · 5 incidentes

31 de diciembre de 2008 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was cleaning out a dust chamber when a strong gust of wind caused dust to get in the employees eyes. The employee was wearing a face shield and safety glasses as is required for this task.

2 de julio de 2008 IN · Metal/No metálico Operador de secador, Operador de horno, Operador de planta de secado, Operador de fluidos, Operador de secador de lecho HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Injured was using a bar to remove a stone plug on a stone weigh feeder chute when he moved the bar and pinched his finger causing a laceration. Injured applied first aid treatment, but could not fully stop the bleeding due to personal medical condition. Injured was send to the clinic where the bleeding was stopped and work restrictions were applied.

12 de mayo de 2008 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Injured turned on a water valve connected to a hose in order to control dust near the waste pile. When the valve was turned on, hot water struck the employee's left thigh causing burn.

17 de abril de 2008 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Injured was working under the kilns when a windblown foreign body entered his eye. Employee rinsed the eye immediately, but requested medical attention after his shift when the condition didn't improve.

13 de marzo de 2008 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Rozado o abrasionado

Injured was kneeling in the walkway of 204 tunnel while cleaning under the conveyor with a shovel. Later in the shift, injured's knee became sore and medical attention was requested.

2007 · 8 incidentes

14 de diciembre de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was attempting to free a stuck feeder with a pipe wrench. Injured struck the pipe wrench with a hammer causing the wrench to bounce toward the employee and strike him below his right eye.

3 de octubre de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was removing coal mill liners using a pneumatic impact wrench. The employee was holding a bolt between his thumb and index finger when he activated the wrench. The head of the bolt caused a laceration to his thumb and index finger.

9 de agosto de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado EXPLOSIÓN DE RECIPIENTES A PRESIÓN
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was washing stone fines in the boat house with a water hose. The employee shut off the ball valve on the sprayer causing pressure to build and the hose to pop free from the hose barb. When the hose popped free, one of the clamps caused a laceration to the palm of his hand requiring stitches.

14 de junio de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was hitting a storage tank with a hammer to get it to flow. When the material inside broke free, a large amount of dust was generated. The airborne dust entered the injured's left eye.

4 de mayo de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was taking tank measurments on 6 tank when lime entered his eye. He initially rinsed his eye, but the condition did not improve and he requested medical attention.

12 de marzo de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was raking coating the previous day when he developed pain in his left elbow. Injured requested medical attention the following day when the condition didn't improve.

21 de febrero de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Injured was walking down the stairs on top of #2 coal silo. When he reached the bottom of the stairs and turned the corner, he slipped on a patch of ice causing him to fall. When he fell, he landed awkwardly on his right wrist.

10 de febrero de 2007 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was attempting to clean frozen material from under a conveyor belt with a bar. Injured was holding the bar, while another employee struck it with a sledge hammer. The employee swinging the hammer missed and hit the injured's finger.

2006 · 7 incidentes

12 de agosto de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

While attempting to open a manual slide gate, injured felt a pop in his lower back. Injured reported the injury initially, but did not request medical attention until 8/23/06.

19 de julio de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Inspecting bags and strong wind blew dust in face and eyes.

14 de julio de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Steel cable choker was tied up around bottle neck. Employee went to remove cable to change bottles, cable was frayed and cut through gloves to fingers.

17 de abril de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured employee received a laceration to the back of his right hand when Kiln 1 auxiliary motor clutch came apart. A piece of the clutch struck the employee's hand, causing a laceration requiring stitches.

17 de marzo de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

Injured was attempting to train a conveyor belt by adjusting a return roller by tapping on the bracket with a hammer. When attempting to strike the bracket, the injured's glove became caught in the roller causing a severe thumb avulsion/broken bone.

20 de febrero de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Injured was cleaning up around the facility with a small payloader. When the injured employee dug into a pile, the payloader bounced and jarred his back.

24 de enero de 2006 IN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

While performing an inspection inside the kiln #3 baghouse, a strong gust of wind blew through the doorway of a module creating a large cloud of lime dust. The dust blew into face and into eyes.

2005 · 7 incidentes

26 de septiembre de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla OTRO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was operating payloader when a bee entered his shirt and stung his left elbow.

9 de septiembre de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Injured was opening flop gates when hot lime dust entered boots causing 1st degree burn to his left ankle. Injured was seen by the doctor and a dressing was applied. On 9/15 the employee returned to the doctor who determined that the burn had become infected.

10 de julio de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Shoveling stone and thought he strained a stomach muscle. Currently being assessed for a possible hernia.

31 de mayo de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Slipped on rail track and twisted ankle while walking through center loadout bay.

17 de abril de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was attempting to open gates in #3 baghouse. The employee was preparing to use a bar for assistance. When he picked up and attempted to position the bar in his hand, he received a laceration to the palm of his right hand.

17 de abril de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee was operating 515 payloader across a bumpy surface. The employee steadied himself by grabbing the side of the seat. When the shock-absorbing seat lowered under his weight, the employee's right ring finger was pinched in the seat frame.

3 de marzo de 2005 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was attempting to rotate the #2 turnhead into the stone position. The turnhead would not move with normal force. Injured exerted additional force, overexerted and strained his back.

2004 · 11 incidentes

28 de diciembre de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was using a cleaning bar to clear material from plugged material chute when he felt pain in his lower back.

24 de diciembre de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Injured was turning middle turn head with supplied turning bar. Turn head was difficult to turn so injured used his leg to provide extra force. While using leg to push on bar, injured sustained strain to knee. Injured did not seek medical treatment for the strain until 12/27/04.

19 de diciembre de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Injured was attempting to clear frozen material from a chute with a hammer and bar. While clearing the material, the bar slipped and pinched the tip of his his left ring finger causing a tuft fracture.

14 de octubre de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Injured found plugged spray head. While attempting to remove hose and unplug head, hot water splashed employee and caused minor burn to left hand.

22 de junio de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Hot lime from Kiln 5 cooler pocket dropped onto cooler conveyor causing ignition of the rubber conveyor. Fire caused damage to cooler conveyor and to misc. electrical wiring in the area.

26 de mayo de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured removed a plug from a lime storage tank. When the plug was removed, lime dust fell from the opening, became airborn, and entered injured's eyes.

2 de abril de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was raking coating on #1 Kiln when foreign body entered eye.

4 de marzo de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was attempting to remove foreign material from #1 kiln stone silo feed chute when he strained his back.

29 de febrero de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

WORKING ON THE FINES SCREW ON THE RE-SCREEN. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER. EMPLOYEE HIT HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WHILE SERVICING THE SCREW FEEDER WITH THE HAMMER.

8 de febrero de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico SIN VALOR REGISTRADO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sin valor registrado

WHILE UNPLUGGING THE STONE SCALE FEED MATERIAL SPOUT THE MATERIAL HANDLER HIT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A PIPE USED TO CLEAN THE CHUTE.

4 de febrero de 2004 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE (MATERIAL HANDLER) WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM. WHEN MOVING THE DRUM THE BARREL STARTED TO TIP AND THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STOP THE BARREL FROM FALLING. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF IN THE LOWER STOMACH. HE NOTIFIED THE FOREMAN OF THE ACCIDENT JUST IN CASE IT WAS A PROBLEM AT A LATER TIME. THREE WEEKS LATER.

2003 · 3 incidentes

8 de septiembre de 2003 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado ELÉCTRICO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Quemaduras por arco (eléctrico)

OPERATING FLOOR EE WAS INVESTIGATING A MOTOR THAT FAILED ON THE MATERIAL FEED TO THE #2 KILN 18"BELT. THE EE ENTERED A ELECTRICAL ROOM AND DID NOT FOLLOW THE PROPER PROCEDURE TO RESET THE STA RTER. EE ENTERED THE STARTER CABNET PROCEDURE TORESET STHE STARTER. EE ENTERED THE STARTER CABNET AND TRIED TO OVERLAOD A STICK WHEN THE STARTER FAULTED.

8 de marzo de 2003 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE #1 TURNHEAD LOCATION. WHEN STEPPING OFF THE S132 BELT HE HEARD HIS KNEE POP. NOTIFIED THE FOREMAN ON DUTY OF THE PROBLEM AND DID NOT GO TO THE CLINIC.

6 de enero de 2003 IN · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

ASH BUILDUP INSIDE THE COAL BIN CAUSED SMOKE AND FLAMES. THE BINS WAS EMPTIED AND THE ASH BUILDUP WAS REMOVED. NO PROBLEMS ARE NOTICED SINCE THE DATE ON 1-6-03 ON THE COAL BIN INVOLVED.

2002 · 5 incidentes

31 de diciembre de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Caída por escaleras

SLIPPED ON STAIRCASE IN LIME LOADOUT WORK AREA. HE WAS GOING FROM ONE LOCATION OF LOADING TO ANOTHER. WHEN HE SLIPPED HE HURT HIS BACK.

2 de julio de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

EE WAS USING PORTABLE GRINDER TO COMPLETE REPAIR TASKS ON TRUCK SCALE. EE WAS WEARING ALL REQUIRED EYE PROTECTION(S.GLASSES/FULL FACE SHIELD). WIND APPARENTLY WAS BLOWING AT EE'S BACK & AIRBOR NE MATERIAL WAS BLOWN INTO THE FACE SHIELD CAUSING A PIECE OF MATERIAL TO FLY INTO HIS EYE.

1 de julio de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Caída sobre o contra objetos

EE SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON KILN PIER BASE & HIT RIGHT SHOULDER. HE INITIALLY DECLINED TREATMENT BUT AFTER ONE WEEK WAS FEELING PAIN & WAS SENT TO THE CLINIC. HE WAS THEN PUT ON LIGHT DUTY WIT H BRUISED SHOULDER. HE WAS RETURNED TO WORK WITH RESTRICTIONS OF LIFTING NO MORE THAN 5 LBS AND NOT RAISING SHOULDERS ABOVE HEAD.

1 de julio de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Caída sobre o contra objetos

SLIPPED & HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON PIER BASE AT STAIRCASE LOCATED BETWEEN #1 & #2 KILN DRIVER PIER.

4 de febrero de 2002 IN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MAQUINARIA
Carmeuse Lime Inc · Golpeado por objeto que cae

WORKER USING RIVET BUSTER CHIPPING OUT BRICK INSIDE KILN AREA WHEN A BRICK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.

2001 · 6 incidentes

5 de noviembre de 2001 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Marblehead Lime Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

MOVING MATERIALS ON OPERATING FLOOR HE TRIPPED &FELL ON SHOULDER.

31 de octubre de 2001 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Marblehead Lime Company · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

WORKING IN #1 BAGHOUSE, EE HIT HIS KNEE ON THE DOOR WHEN EXITING THE ROOM.

18 de junio de 2001 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Marblehead Lime Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF GUARDING OVER A HANDRAIL FOR REPAIRS AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE WAS USING A PIECE OF ROPE TO LIFT THE PIECE OUT OF A TRANSFER POINT APPROX. 30".

13 de mayo de 2001 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Marblehead Lime Company · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

WHILE LOADING DUMP TRUCK, LIME DUST FELL FROM ABOVE LOADING BAY INTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EYE.

5 de febrero de 2001 IN · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo IZAJE
Marblehead Lime Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

USING A MANLIFT ELEVATOR, EE WAS TRANSPORTING A FIBERGLASS POLE FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. THE POLE WAS CAUGHT WHEN THE ELEVATOR WAS MOVING. THE POLE HIT THE EE IN THE HEAD CAUSING INJURY.

2000 · 3 incidentes

21 de noviembre de 2000 IN · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Marblehead Lime Company · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

WHILE DUMPING LOAD MOVED TRUCK FORWARD GRADE OF THE GROUND BECAME UNLEVEL AND TRUCK TIPPED OVER.

19 de abril de 2000 IN · Metal/No metálico Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MAQUINARIA
Marblehead Lime Company · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

WHILE WORKING IN 32 KILN EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE HANDLE TO DIS-INGAUGE THE CLUTCH HANDLE FOR #2 AUX MOTOR. THE COUPLING CAME APART WITH PIECES GOING THROUGH THE GUARD. A PIECE OF SOMETHING HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

20 de febrero de 2000 IN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Marblehead Lime Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

EE WAS PUNCHED OUT AND GOING HOME AFTER HIS HSIFT WHEN GOING TO HIS CAR IN THE EMPLOYEE LOT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. WINTER ICEY CONDITIONS.