Employee was attempting to rotate a conveyor tail pulley with a bar; the bar slipped from pulley causing employee to lunge forward hitting EE's chin on the side of conveyor frame.
An unplanned cave-in / release of material occurred underground during the second shift. During the second shift employees were loading shot rock and transporting to surface storage area when employees heard material falling and an accumulation of dust appeared in their area.
The underground mine had a cave-in and employee is experiencing ringing of the left ear and headaches caused by the loud noise and air pressure.
11 de abril de 2025MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados
Employee was clearing blockage from a closed conveyor belt gate; employee attempted to clear blockage with hands, moving conveyor belt moved the blockage while employee had hand on it and hand became wedged between belt and blockage causing injury to fingers on left hand.
31 de marzo de 2025KS · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was performing Pre-Shift inspection, checking fluid levels 0n 374F cat Excavator and mis-placed footing and fell. injured left shoulder catching themselves during the fall. Stepped off a narrow walkway That surrounds the inside of house into the hydraulic hose assemble area for the boom.
18 de noviembre de 2024MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados
manlift basket was used improperly as a lifting device and the employee was pinched during the lifting process.
21 de julio de 2024MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was closing a shale gate. The gate did not fully close and EE used the handle lever (detachable square tubing) to strike against the gate. In doing so, EE hit EE's hand on the gate fracturing the tip of EE's left ring finger. Also lacerated the finger the required stitches.
8 de julio de 2024KS · Metal/No metálicoPeón de tierra, Operario de patioMANEJO DE MATERIALES
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN CLOSING THE SCREEN CHUTE GATE, EE PLACED RIGHT THUMB IN A PINCH POINT AND INJURED THE RIGHT THUMB. 3 STITCHES TO THE NAIL BED OF RIGHT THUMB.
3 de enero de 2024MO · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee parked their personal vehicle in the scale house parking lot and slipped on ice and fell backwards as they were exiting their vehicle. Icy conditions contributed to injury.
10 de octubre de 2023MO · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was performing belt Maintenance and lost EE's balance while on a 6ft step ladder and fell backwards to the ground. Right leg Fibula, Tibia, and ankle fractures.
11 de octubre de 2022MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Employee was stemming holes and when employee took a scoop of rock employee hit something hard in the stemming pile and hurt shoulder. I dug through the stemming pile and found a large rock.
28 de junio de 2022KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was installing new drive belts on a conveyor sheave. As employee was rolling the new belt on the sheave their right thumb was caught between sheave edge and belt causing a laceration to thumb.
Overheated material fell onto the clinker conveyor belts and caused the skirt rubbers to catch on fire. The resulting fire heat caused electrical damage to the e-stop causing the belts to stop. Employees tried extinguishing the fire with fire extinguishers. The employees called the fire department. No employees were injured, property damage will exceed $10,000.
3 de diciembre de 2021MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was cleaning inside of a Reed Gunite Pot and got left hand glove caught between feed wheel and rock shear. Severed tip of middle finger and index finger.
30 de noviembre de 2021KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
An employee went to take a scoop of stemming rock and pulled a muscle in upper right thigh.
20 de noviembre de 2021MO · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT C-CLAMP FROM CONVEYOR BELT, SMASHED PINKY FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
12 de octubre de 2021KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Hamm Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The employee was stemming holes and while walking EE stepped off in a hole and strained left knee.
7 de octubre de 2021KS · Metal/No metálicoDinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvoraMANEJO DE MATERIALES
We had two shots today. Halfway through the 2nd shot, I was moving the hose over some drill cutting piles and I felt pain in my scrotum. I went to the ER to be examined by a Dr. After receiving an ultrasound and CT scan, I was told I have 2 Inguinal Hernias that will require surgery to fix.
21 de agosto de 2021KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Injured employee was swinging a sledge hammer and missed the point of contact and hit right hand pointer finger on shaft. Broke right hand pointer finger.
10 de agosto de 2019KS · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee slipped on a wet conveyor belt while inspecting a splice and their right knee came into contact with the metal chute. Employee received 7 stitches on lacerated area below knee.
2 de julio de 2019KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was attempting to move a metal portable folding explosive sign, when employee lifted the sign the legs folded together pinching the employees right middle finger.
2 de abril de 2019MO · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
Windy conditions stirred up dust and entered employee left eye. Left eye irritated that required medicated eye drops.
11 de febrero de 2019KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee slipped and fell on ice in parking lot and strained right shoulder while exiting ee personal vehicle.
8 de enero de 2019KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was retrieving equipment following a shot. Employee bent over to check a video camera before turning it off and felt an intense pain in employee's lower back. Employee reported pain while walking and getting in and out of vehicles.
23 de junio de 2015KS · 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)
Employee was struck by socket that came off an impact wrench while servicing equipment striking him on his front tooth
18 de junio de 2014KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Removing rocks from cat walk on crusher, rock weighted around 150 lbs. pinky finger got between rock and handrail.
16 de octubre de 2010KS · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMuerte · TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre dos o más objetos en movimiento
Adjusting and cleaning of a tail pulley on a 110' Masaba Conveyor LOTO was not performed by the EE before entering the tail pulley section of the conveyor. Belt was energized by the operator; EE was in tangled in the pulley from his feet to his mid section of his body. EE was fatally injured.
24 de septiembre de 2008KS · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was helping to lift a screen. Employee injured shoulder.
10 de junio de 2008KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
24 de agosto de 2007KS · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMAQUINARIA
Employee was moving an impact hammer from a lower level to an upper level. Employee lifted the impact hammer and was unable to hold it and it dropped on his hand.
2 de febrero de 2005KS · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
TAKING WEDGES OUT OF HAMMER MILL, WAS HOLDING ON TO WEDGE WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE HIT WEDGE. WEDGE DROPPED ON EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
2 de julio de 2001KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A SCREEN WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF ONE'S HAND CUTTING HIS FINGER. HE NEEDED STITCHES ON HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
17 de noviembre de 2000KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
EE WAS USING A HAMMER WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER. HEWAS WEARING TINTED SAFETY GLASSES IN A POORLY LIGHTED AREA. HE SUFFERED A CUT FINGER.
23 de marzo de 2000KS · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaPISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AND DIDN'T USETHE LAST COUPLE OF STEPS AND JUMPED TO THE GROUND.
8 de noviembre de 1999KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE WAS LIFTING A STEEL GRATE AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
19 de enero de 1999KS · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
THIS EE WAS LYING AN A CONVEYOR BELT/BIN, WATCHING EE CLEAN OUT ANOTHER BIN, THE EES POWERED UP THE BIN THEY HAD BE CLEANING WHEN THE CRUSHER OPERATOR HIT THE WRONG BUTTON CAUSING EE TO FALL O FF OF THE BELT TO THE GROUND. EE SUFFERED A COMPRESSED VERTEBRA IN THE MIDDLE BACK.
8 de diciembre de 1998KS · Metal/No metálicoPerforador, Operador de talud, Operador de perforadora de taludRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE DRILL AND HE SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY SURFACE. AS HE FELL HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL WITH HIS HANDS. THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT HAND.
9 de junio de 1998KS · Metal/No metálicoGerente de mina, Capataz de mina, Propietario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT MUD IN AND AROUND THE TAIL PULLY AND THE GUARD WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HIS RIGHT FOREARM WAS CUT BY THE CORNER OF THE GAURD. PLANT WAS LOCKED OUT.
12 de diciembre de 1996KS · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE WAS WANTING TO GET DOWN TO A CONVEYOR BELT (5-6' BELOW). INSTEAD OF USING THE WALKWAY AND LADDER THAT WAS IN PLACE, HE DECIDED TO CLIMB DOWN THE FRONT OF THE CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED, FALLIN G 5-6' TO THE CONVEYOR. THE EQUIPMENT WAS LOCKED OUT.
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