THE HONEY CREEK STONE COMPANY Metal/Non-Metal

A LIFTING EXTENSION WAS PLACED ON A 988A FRONT END LOADER TO ASSIST EE AND A COWORKER IN THE REMOVAL & REPAIRING OF A HOUSE ROLLER ON A 4500 DRAGLINE. THE WEIGHT OF ROLLER SHIFTED, CAUSING CHAIN TO SLIP. THIS CAUSED THE BOOM EXTENSION TO LURCH UPWARD, STRIKING EE UNDER THE BEEK OF HIS HARD HAT, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD REQUIRING 16 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

EE WAS INSTALLING NEW SCREENS ON AN INCLINED SCREENING UNIT. IN PROCESS OF POUNDING IN SCREEN WEDGE KEEPERS SAID EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM CAUSING TENDONITIS.

EE WAS IN THE HOPPER AREA OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHERWHICH WAS PLUGGED UP AT THE TIME HE TURNED TO GET CABLE SLING WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A MOUND OF LOOSE STONE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. THE FALL BROKE HIS RIGHT ARM* CITATION ISSUED ON 01 INSPECTION

MECHANIC'S TRUCK STALLED OUT AND THE TRUCK WAS TOWED BY MECHANIC'S TRAILER. HE WAS TRYING TO FIND OUT WHY THE TRUCK WOULD NOT START. HE WAS TRACING THE POSITIVE WIRE TO THE STARTER WHEN THE BA TTERY BLEW UP IN HIS FACE.

IT HAD BEEN RAINING EARLIER IN THE MORNING AND THE LOADER WAS WET AND POSSIBLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT. EE STEPPED OUT OF THE LOADER AND EITHER TRIPPED OR SLIPPED ON THE LOADER AND FELL TO THE GROUND AFTER MAKING A SOMERSAULT AND LANDED ON HIS BACK.

HE WAS CHECKING AIR FILTER ON 966 HILIFT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM TOP OF MACHINE. HE FELL TO THE GROUND & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER & ARM. HE ALSO BUMPED HIS HEAD ON HIS WAY DOWN. INJURED RIGHT ELBOW.

HE WAS OPERATING THE DOZER.HE WENT TO JUMP OFF THE DOZER AND HE FELL AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

INSTALLATION OF BACK UP ALARM SWITCH TO SHIFTING LEVER ON UTILITY LUBE TRUCK. RAISE TRUCK HOOD, LEANED OVER INTO MOTOR AREA. STRONG GUST OF WIND BLEW DOWN HOOD ONTO MECHANIC'S HEAD. AFTER WIND ALSO BLEW OFF MECHANIC'S HARD HAT.

AT COMPLETION OF SHIFT, EMPLOYEE (EUCLID TRUCK DRIVER) WAS DECENDING 3 STEP STEEL LADDER FROM TRUCK CAB. SLIPPED FROM WET-MUDDLY CHEST ON EDGE OF TOP STEP TO DOOR ENTRY.

2 MEN CARRYING HEAVY PLATE STEEL.ONE PERSON DROPPED END WHILE OTHER PERSON STILL HOLDING HIS SIDE,JARRING HIS BACK AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE TAKING NE, HGIH QUICK STEP ONTO HIGHT BACK BUMPER TO GET INTO REAR OF PICKUP TRICK, FOOT SLIPPED ON WET BUMPER FORWARD FORCE OF BODY FELL IN END OF STAKE BODY SIDE RAILS, SCRAPING SID E OF FACE, HITTING SHOULDER AND COLLAR BONE.

WELDING TO BE DONE ON HIGH POINT OF PIT SHOVEL, BOOM WAS LOWERED DOWN NEAR SOME SHOT STONE. WELDER STOOD UP ON TOP OF SHOT STONE TO REACH WELDING SPOT. JOB WAS NEAR DONE WHEN THE ROCK THE WELD ER WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED AND THE INJURED SLID DOWN 6' TO 7' TO PIT FLOOR. SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE AND TENDON.

INJURED WAS TAKING A BACKWARD STEP, LOST HIS BALANCE MOVING BACKWARDS, WITH SOME SMALL TOOLS IN HIS HANDS, STEPPED ON A STONE, TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE, THE ANKLE (LEFT) TURNED UNDER SIDEWA YS WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT-ANKLE BONE WERE BROKEN.

I NAME DRILL OPERATOR WAS STANDING OR PLACEING DRILL STEEL NEXT TO DRILL MAST THINKING IT WAS SECURE IN HOLDER BEGAN TO TURN AWAY WHEN DRILL BEGAN TO FALL OVER HE REACHED OUT TO CATCH IT TO KE EP FROM FALLING BUT THE WEIGHT OF THE DRILL STEEL PULLED AND TWISTED HIS R WRIST

SCREENING PLANT FEEDER OPERATOR - CLEAN UP MAN THOUGHT HE HEARD A PIECE OF IRON IN CONE CRUSHER; RAN TO INVESTIGATE, SLIPPED, LOST HIS BALANCE, TWISTED HIS BACK.

SHOVEL OPERATOR CLIMBING TO OPERATORS CAB SLIPPED ON WET SHOVEL CRAWLER PAD AS HE SLIPPED & FALLING HE HELD ONTO THE PROPER HAND RAIL TO CATCH HIMSELF & JERKED HIS NECK & BACK AREA

HOT MOLTEN METAL DROPPINGS FROM OXY-ACETYLENE BURNING TORCH DROPPED DOWN INTO SHOE TOP AND BURNED ANKLE FLESH THROUGH HEAVY WORKSOCKS.

PINCH POINT ON 9OLLBAR AT CAB.

FELL FROM CONVE2OR WHILE CLEANING CHUTE CONDITIONS WERE WET

STRINGING NEW PC. OF BELTING ON CONVEYOR

LOADING SCRAP CLEANING UP YARD