Employee dislocated a shoulder and was able to set it back in place. However, after several week, EE complained of ongoing pain. After MRI, it was determined that surgery was required for tendon tear.
Employee was swinging a sledgehammer inside of a controlled environment garage.
26 de febrero de 2026NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While performing mechanical maintenance inside of a controlled environment garage, the employee used a sledgehammer to dislodge a brace when the sledgehammer broke the weld the iron angel spun and struck the base of the employees right thumb.
16 de junio de 2025NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While throwing out shards of metal a piece of metal got caught on the employee's glove, ripping it causing a small piece of metal to become embedded in employee's hand
13 de noviembre de 2024NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While performing maintenance work in normal work conditions around the plant the employee got a foreign object in employee's eye that employee was unable to flush out requiring a medical professional to remove the object.
11 de noviembre de 2024NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Working in the controlled environment of an enclosed garage when EE's hand slipped while installing a two-way radio into a company vehicle cutting hand between the thumb and pointer finger requiring stitches
21 de octubre de 2024NJ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
4 de diciembre de 2023NJ · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de exterior, CaboMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Saddle Mountain LP · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Worker was performing maintenance on their excavator. While doing so, EE was struck/pinned between the grapple attachment and excavator track. The worker sustained severe injury to the left hip, upper left leg and lower left leg.
26 de octubre de 2023NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Borehole tracking with rodded bore Trak; suffered cramping in right bicep and noticed spasms and lump on right bicep in the evening.
16 de septiembre de 2022NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
While attempting to clean up the QP pile an employee backed into the Humble Family truck. Prior to the accident an EE communicated to Humble Family truck to standby. The Humble Family truck disregarded the directions and drove behind the loader which resulted in the accident. The driver of the Humble Family truck complained of back pain and was taken to the hospital.
1 de abril de 2022NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
During daylight hours in dry conditions the employee was attempting to loosen a bearing on a tail pulley with a hammer when employee struck the middle finger of left hand.
5 de agosto de 2021NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Dry conditions, night time work utilizing tower lights. While removing pulley employee's wrist got cut on a sharp piece of metal of pulley.
1 de marzo de 2021NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was walking up steel outdoor steps to a second floor trailer when EE tripped on the wet steps resulting in bruising their ribs.
8 de enero de 2021NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Employee was standing on a wood plank, the wood plank broke causing the employee to drop several inches breaking left foot
1 de julio de 2020NJ · Metal/No metálicoSoldador (fuera de taller)MAQUINARIA
Braen Royalties, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
While operating a chop saw, the guard on the chop saw came down and pinched the employee's right thumb between the guard and the guard rest. Employee received nine sutures to close the wound
17 de junio de 2020NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Dry condition, daylight time. Employee received burns from the boiling water inside the slurry pump while attempting to repair it.
30 de enero de 2020NJ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Braen Aggregates LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was attempting to place take-up bearing onto shaft then the bearing slipped and pinned miner's middle finger between concrete floor and bearing resulting in a fracture of the tip of the miner's middle finger. No surgery necessary, light duty accommodated.
Using sledge hammer on drill step, missed step with sledge hammer and hit left hand; swelled immediately.
24 de septiembre de 2018NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
The employee was taking a nut off the head of the crusher when the nut fell hitting EE in the right forearm below the elbow causing a cut requiring 8 stitches.
28 de marzo de 2017NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE slipped on the feeder of the crusher while crossing over it to prep the side plates for repair.
8 de septiembre de 2016NJ · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
On 9/8/16 employee demonstrated a STS, left ear. Employee stated that they had a double ear infection. As per MSHA and IHT employee retested on 10/5/16. IHT sent a letter stating they couldn't verify the results due to an obstruction of wax in ear. We had employee tested again on 10/13/16 where they again demonstrated the STS. I received the results of that test today 10/25/16.
EE was helping to lay 10" plastic pipe across the floor of the quarry when EE slipped and tore EE's bicep muscle on EE's right arm.
12 de noviembre de 2015NJ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Trip injury with first aid resulting in 1 week light duty
4 de septiembre de 2014NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Was working on ladder repairing a spray hose and fell off of ladder, dislocating left wrist.
23 de julio de 2014NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee slipped while walking out of a tunnel and put his wrist down to break the fall. He has a fractured right wrist.
24 de junio de 2013NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Stone Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was guiding a piece of equipment into place during a repair and pinched the skin between the thumb and forefinger. He received a relatively small laceration that required 4 stitches to close.
Employee was installing a discharge chute to a screen. Bolt holes did not line up. He inserted a pin pry bar to aid in lining up bolt holes. As he began to pry on chute, the pin pry bar slipped striking the employee in the forehead. He received 10 sutures.
26 de abril de 2013NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Miner was changing a tooth on a CAT 990 loader bucket when it dropped on his foot, striking it along the edge of the steel toe. The miner suffered a broken toe on his left foot.
6 de diciembre de 2011NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee went to enter into his tool truck to retreive a tool. As he stepped into his truck, he twisted his knee, feeling a pop and pain.
6 de octubre de 2009NJ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
While leaving EE noticed his knee was stiff and a bright red color. EE called me and we decided to see how it was the next day. EE could not recall a specific incident where he might have injured it. The next day it was still bothering him and he went to the doctor. The doctor diagnosed EE with prepatella bursitis with possible cellulitis (infection inside the knee).
5 de febrero de 2008NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE slipped on the wet ground and landed on a small tree stump. EE fractured a rib. It was a warm and foggy evening.
8 de febrero de 2007NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was changing the backup alarm on the PC-400 Komatsu excavator and was under the machine when he stood up and hit his head. He received a small cut on the top of his scalp that required four stitches.
Saddle Mountain LP · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was operating an IT-14 front end loader on the quarry upper access road when the loader rolled and ejected him and landed on his legs. It is believed that he was operating the machine with the door open and no seat belt. His legs were crushed and he lost one above the knee and one below.
23 de febrero de 2005NJ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Employee was welding when he needed to chip away some slag from his weld. A peice of slag flew into his eye. He claims he was wearing safety glasses.
3 de marzo de 2004NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE WAS CHANGING THE CUTTING EDGE OF A CAT IT 14 WHEN THE BOLT SPUN AND CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. A VERY SMALL CUT, HE RECEIVED A COUPLE OF STITCHES.
2 de marzo de 2004NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
THE MINER WAS EXITING THE CAB OF THE CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT THE OUTRIGGER AND THEN THE GROUND. HE NEVER LOST CONSCIOUSNESS.
10 de diciembre de 1998NJ · Metal/No metálicoGuardafrenos, Cablero, Conductor de vagón, Ubicador, Enganchador, Acompañante de tren, Acompañante de vagón, AbanderadoEXPLOSIVOS Y AGENTES DE FRACTURA
EE WAS A FLAGMAN WORKING FOR DELL CONTRACTORS ON A ROAD RESURFACING PROJECT OUTSIDE ENTRANCE TO QUARRY. REFUSED AMBULANCE WHEN IT ARRIVED.
22 de diciembre de 1997NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING OFF ICE OFF WINDSHIELD OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE LAODER ARMS. HER WAS HURT WHEN HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL STRAINING BACK MUSCLE.
19 de septiembre de 1997NJ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
WHILE THE MINER WAS TIGHTENING NUTS ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER FEED HOPPER, THE RATCHET WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE WORK AND CAUSED THE MANS RIGHT HAND TO STRIKE THE I-BEAM SUPPORT FOLLOWED BY THE RATC HET WRENCH ON TOP OF THAT. UPON XRAY 2 FINGERS OF THE RIGHT HAND WERE FOUND TO BE FRACTURED.
27 de agosto de 1997NJ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WHILE CARBON ARCING ON A EXCAVATOR BUCKET A PIECE OF SLAG FELL AND WENT THROUGH THE PANTS LEG UNDER THE BOOT TONGUE AMD RESTED UPON HIS ARCH OF THE RIGHT FOOT. THIS CAUSED THIRD DEGREE BURNS T O THE RIGHT ARCH.
EE WAS LOOSENING UP PIPE FITTING ON CRUSHER, PIPE WRENCH CAME OFF AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE CAUSING IT TO SWELL UP. WENT TO WAYNE GENERAL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH DEPT FOR TREATMENT
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