Harrod Concrete & Stone Co Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was hauling rock to the crusher under normal conditions. EE was traveling up a ramp from level two to level one and EE's truck stopped on the ramp. EE tried to back down the ramp and lost control of the vehicle resulting in the truck turning over on its side.

The operator was cleaning out a waste concrete pit as EE normally does and said hit a hard piece of concrete and jarred the loader and then continued to clean the pit and about 10 minutes later EE's back started hurting.

The miner was hand scaling a work face and removed a rock that hit the basket on man lift breaking it into several pieces. Some of the pieces hit their right arm and left hand. Miner said their back was also hurting because one piece of the rock hit their hard hat. Miner had a scrape on left arm and a small cut on right hand. Miner also had a red mark on their knee.

Mechanic driving a steel shaft out of bushing had a piece of metal fly off the shaft while striking it with a hammer. Mechanic had safety glasses and gloves on. Metal struck right arm and started to bleed. EE wrapped it up but it began to swell. EE went to Frankfort Regional Medical center after shift and they told EE to go to UK Sunday to get it removed.

Injured was working from aerial lift wearing harness and 2 leg SRL performing normal task, hanging steel, hanging siding, using hand and power tools, constructing new plant truck load out. Over the course of several days employee developed pain in left shoulder area. Diagnosed as strain.

Miner operating the JAW crusher called me at 11:36am saying they didn't feel good. I immediately responded and found miner in great pain. Miner was complaining of shoulder pain. I noticed miner was having symptoms of a heart attack and took them to the hospital. We arrived at the Frankfort hospital around 11:52 am.

Independent trucking company driver had received his ticket at scales misjudged the distance to step returning to his truck fell and hit the walkway

Employee was cleaning out drill holes to be loaded. He was bent over and when he went to stand up felt something pop in his back. Was brought to the surface were he was taken to doctor. No x-rays or MRI were performed but was given muscle relaxer pills and pain pills. Was back to work on 6/7/12 but not able to do anything.

Employee was heating a bushing inside the arm on a hyd. hammer. It appears that the heat buildup caused the grease inside the arm to release back into the employees face. Employee had safety glasses on at the time of the accident. Employee had eyes rinsed out at the mine site eye wash station and was sent to the hospital.

An off duty EE was driving in a restricted work zone when he drove his car under a front end loader who was backing up,

Employee slipped while entering the basket on a manlift and fell. The basket was about two feet from the floor.

The employee was helping pull back the scalping screen hopper cover when he felt a pull in his back area.

The ee was loading anfo bags on to the powder truck when he slipped and fell approx. 3 ft down in between the truck and the anfo trailer landing against the bed of the truck and the rear hitch

LOADER OPERATOR WAS CLEANING WINDSHIELD AND TOOK A STEP BACK MISCALCULATED STEP FELL OFF LOADER OPERATOR FELL APPROX. 8 FT TO GROUND.

ROOF FELL ABOVE ROOF BOLTS. APPROX SIZE OF AREA 50' X 50' KIDNEY SHAPE.

WHILE LOADING LOWER ROW OF DRILL HOLES IN HEADERTHE SUPPORT BRACKET FOR THE POWDER TRUCK MANLIFTBROKE CAUSING THE BASKET TO TILT. EE FELL OFF BASKET AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON FLOOR. THE FALL CAUS ED A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD REQUIRING 8 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING AND HAULING MATERIAL TO THE JAW CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING R50 EUCLID. CLAIMS THAT THE BREAK THREW FELL AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK ND STRAINED HIS NECK AND BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE IMPACTOR ON FRIDAY, THEN CAME IN MONDAY AND TOLD THE SUPERINTENDENT THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK DUE TO SHOVELING UNDER THE IMPACTOR.

EE CHANGING LIGHT BULB FELL OFF LADDER

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING LIGHT FIXTURES IN SHOP. THEY CHECKED TWO FIXTURES TO INSURE THEY WERE DE ENERGIZED AND ASSUMED THE 3RD WAS. WHEN REPAIRING 3RD EMPLOYEE WAS SHOCKED AND FELL 4-6 FEET TO FLOOR. SUSTAINED 2 CUTS TO FOREHEAD REQUIRING 18 STITCHES.

A ROLLER WAS PLACED BEHIND A LADDER, INJURED STEPPED ON LADDER RUNG AND HIS FOOT STRUCK ROLLER CAUSING HIM TO FALL ABOUT 4' TO THE GROUND, WHERE HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW.

EE WAS LIFTING GRILL TO PLACE ON SCALING MACHINE. HE SAID HE FELT HIS BACK BURN AS HE LIFTED.

WORKER WAS DRIVING HIS HAUL TRUCK ON A ROAD THAT WAS NOT THE REGULAR HAUL ROAD-HE HIT ANOTHER HAUL TRUCK, THAT WAS TRAVELING THE REGULAR HAUL ROAD. CUTS TO BOTH KNEES.

WORKER WAS DRIVING HIS HAUL TRUCK ON THE REGULAR MINE HAUL ROAD-HE WAS HIT BY ANOTHER HAUL TRUCK COMING FROM A DIRECTION THAT WAS UNEXPECTED CUTS TO HEAD, RIGHT EYE, FRACTURE AT BOTTOM OF VERT ABRE.

ROCK FELL FROM RIB IN THE MINE STRIKING EE ON HIS HAND.

INJUURED ATTEMPTING TO RE ATTACH A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL TO THE HAMMER- THE COVERALLS HE WAS WEARING CAGUTH IN THE DRILL STEEL WHICH TWISTED HIS CLOTHES AND PULLED HIM INTO THE BOOM.

WORKER WAS WALKING ALONG CONCRETE WALL WHICH SURROUNDED AREA. THIS IS A DAILEY ROUTINE WITH HIM AS HE GREASES PLANT. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED FROM CONCRETE EDGE FORCING HIS FOOT TO PUSH TOWARDS H IS LEG.

LADDER (STEP TYPE) WAS PLACED ON A 988F LOADER TO REPLACE A HYDRAULIC HOSE. THE LADDER WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED CAUSING WORKER TO FALL WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB ODD LOADER. HE FRACTURED HIS 9 TH RIGHT RIB.

A ROCK WAS IN THE WHEEL OF THE JAW. THE OPERATOR WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS CONTROL BLDG WHEN A ROCK FLEW FROM WHEEL HITTING WORKER IN LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE AN AIR FILTER ON R-35 EUCLID AND LOOKED AWAY AS CO-WORKER WAS HANDING HIM THE FILTER, HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT THUMB. RIGHT THUMB WAS BROKEN.

INJURED WAS WALKING ACROSS SHOP FLOOR WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL, FELL STRIKING ELBOW ON FLOOR. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL, THEY X-RAYED LEFT ELBOW & FOUND INJURED HAD BROKEN ELBOW. THEY PUT LEFT ARM IN A SLING & INJURED RETURNED TO WORK.

A SECTION OF ROOF ABOUT 50X50X10' FELL ABOUT 50' FROM FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE OF MINE. NO ONE WAS HURT AND NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGED 11-11-94 WAS FEDERAL HOLIDAY I TRIED TO CONTACT LEXINGTON KY OFFICE NO ONE WAS IN I MADE A CALL 11-14-94 A.M. TO VER

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OT INSTALL ENGINE, WHEN PREPAIRING TO INSTLAL WIRES ON ENGINE HTE WIRE SWUNG AROUND STRIKING EMPLOYE EIN LEFT EYE CAUSING TO SMALL CUTS.

AS EE WAS TIGHTENING ROOF BOLTS WITH AIR GUN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SCREEN CLOTH FOR TIGHTNESS - HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING MOUTH AGAINST SIDE OF BIN KNOCKING TOOTH LOOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING A PIECE OF METAL FROM BIN AREA. WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS BEING BURNED, THE UNDER SIDE OF BOLT WAS RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING METAL TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT. *NOT RESTRICTED AND DID NOT LOOSE ANY TIME.

ROOF HAD FALLEN SOMETIME BETWEEN SATURDAY NIGHT (8-28-93), & MONDAY MORNING (8-30-93), FALL AREA- 75' X 50' X 7'-

ROFF HAD FALLEN SOMETIME AT NIGHT BEFORE SHIFT STARTED. (NO ONE WAS IN THE MINE). FALL AREA ABOUT 50' X 75' X 3'. ROOF BOLTS CAME OUT.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BATTERY CHARGER CABLES FROM BATTERY. CHARGER WAS OFF. INJURED BENT TO REMOVE CABLE AND BATTERY EXPLODED. INJURED HAD ACID BURNS AND LACERATIONS TO FACE. HAD 3 STITCHES AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR EYES.

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VICTIM WAS DRIVING 30 TON END DUMP TEREX FROM UNDERGROUND MINE TO A SURFACE HPPER. EMPLOYEE SAID THAT THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING AND THE BRAKES WOULD NOT HOLD. EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM TRUCK BRE AKING HIS LEFT ANKLE. TRUCK TRAVELED 30 FEET AND CAME TO A STOP.

EMPLOYEE HAD A PREVIOUS BACK INJURY TAHT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE COMPANY WHEN HE WAS HIRED. THE WORK THAT HE DOES FOR US HAS AGGREVATED THIS INJURY. THEIR WAS NEVER ATIME OF ACCIDENT. THIS WAS AN ON GOING PROBLEM. EMPLOYEE DOES A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT JOBS.

ALL EMPLOYEES EXITED THE MINE AT 4:30 PM ON SEPT 6 AT THE END OF THEIR SHIFT.THEY RETURNED TO THE MINE AT 4:00 AM ON SEPT 7 TO FIND OUR GROVE CRANE COMEPLETELY BURNED UP AFTER A COMPLETE INVES TIGATION BY ME CAUSE OF FIRE IS UNKNOWN.ALL EMPLOYEES EXITED THE MINE AND DID NOT RETURN UNTIL SEPT 9.THE MINE WAS COMPLETELY CLEAR AT THIS TIME.

STANDING AT FOUNTAIN SM PC OF PAIN T CHIP ENTERED EYE EYE WAS SCRATCHED

VICTIM WAS USING ELECTRIC GRINDER TO REMOVE SHARP EDGES FROM METAL PLATE.METAL PARTICLES IN TH AIR ENTERED VICTIMS EYE.VICTIM DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL AUGUST 6.HE THOUGHT HE HAD A WELDING FLASH UNTIL HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A HAMMER WRENCH WITH A 12LB SLEDGE HAMMER. THE SLEDGE HAMMER MISSED THE WRENCH CAUSING EMPLOYEES FINGER TO BE SMASHED AGAINST WRENCH. THE SKIN ON FINGER WAS TORE BUT NO BONE DAMAGE. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO LOWER THE BED OF HAUL UNIT BEFORE ENTERING THE OPENING OF THE MINE. EXCESSIVE SPEED WAS ALSO INVOLVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM MOUNTED ON REAR OF WATER TRUCK. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND GRABBED A HOLD OF RAILING, PULLING ON HIS ARM. HIS MUSCLE IN HIS ARM WAS SLIGHTLY TORN CAUSING A GREAT DEAL OF PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WERE USING A HAMMER & PUNCH TO DRIVE A PIN OUT OF A CHAIN. THE VICTIM WAS HOLDING THE PUNCH. WHEN THE HAMMER STRUCT THE PUNCH A PIECE OF THE PIN CHIPPED AWAY HITTING VICTIM IN THE EYE . HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION. NO ACTION WAS REQUIRED AND VICTIM RETURNED TO WORK.

I,NAME WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A SECTION OF CONVEYOR. WHEN THE CONVEYOR WAS CUT INTO THE SECTION PIVOTED UP HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE SIDE OF THE BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR EXAM INATION. HE HAD BRUISED AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SC5LING LOOSE ROCK DOWN FROM WORKING FACE. HE WAS USING A SCALING BAR AND A BUCKET TRUCK. HE WAS PRYING ON A ROCK WHEN HIS BAR SLIPPED AND HE BUMPED HIS SIDE ON HTE BASKET HE WAS STANDING IN. X-9AYS SHOWED THAT HE BRUISED HIS RIBS.

EMPL STANDING O3 PLATFORM 6' OFF GROUND USING RATCHET WITH PIPE EXTENSION ON HANDLE.RATCHET AND PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING EMPL TO FALL TO GROUND.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL -BROKEN RIGHT HAND.

VICTIM WAS HELP3NG TO REMOVE SEAL FROM WHEEL HUB. WHEN SEAL RELEASED FROM HUB IT HIT VICTIM ABOVE EYE & CUT EYEBROW.

VICTIM WAS REPL5CING GLASS GUARD ON ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER. EMERGENCY KILL SOUTH HAD BEEN PUSHED. THERE WAS ALSO A TRIP SWITCH WHICH WAS ACTIVATED WHEN LID WAS REMOVED TO PERFORM REPAIR. VICTG M WAS ELECTROCU7ED UPON CONTACT OF UNKNOWN SOURCE. THE LOAD TRW LEVER WAS NOT THROWN OUT. HOWEVER THE TWO OTHER CONTROLS SHOULD HAVE DEENERGIZED. NO LOCKOUT WAS DONE.

TRYING TO TURN CRUSHER BY HAND-FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN V-BELT & PULLEY-REQUIRED STITCHES.

MAN WAS FOOLING WITH WELDER TRYING READJUST IDLE OF ENGINE STUCK FINGER IN FAN CUT FINGER TENDON AND NERVE