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4 de agosto de 2025 WV · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Industries Inc · Caída desde una máquina

EE was operating an 850 Hitachi Excavator in our Marblehead Pit. The employee noticed the engine compartment door had swung open. While walking on the catwalk to close the door, one end of said catwalk broke loose causing the EE to fall to the ground. EE struck EE's head on rocks below which caused a broken orbital bone, broken nose, and loose tooth, with head lacerations.

30 de abril de 2025 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Limestone Company · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was out of the loader manually moving the face drill cable out of their way so that they could clean up. While they were working the cable out of the way they felt a strain in their abdomen that did not ease up throughout the day. They came out and reported the incident around their quitting time.

16 de abril de 2025 WV · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was clearing a plugged chute between 2VS1 Screen and 2BC3 belt conveyor using a bar. The plugged 3/4 inch crusher run broke free while employee was prodding the chute with the bar, causing the employee to mash EE's left thumb on the lip of the inspection door.

14 de febrero de 2025 WV · 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)
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE was holding a hose while another employee was cutting it. When the knife blade passed through the hose, the knife carried momentum and cut the back of EE's left hand.

23 de enero de 2025 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de pala mecánica MAQUINARIA
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

EE was scaling the right rib with a CAT Excavator in 42 Face when a rock from the face fell and hit the FOPS of the machine and broke through the left rear glass and ended up on the seat behind EE. EE claims that EE does not believe the rock hit EE. However EE did have lower back pain before exiting the machine.

6 de enero de 2025 WV · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Industries Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee climbed out of a 988F loader for lunch break. When the employee's feet were on the ground, EE turned to walk towards the break room. As EE turned, EE's feet slipped out from under EE in the snow, and EE fell.

13 de septiembre de 2024 WV · 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
Greer Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Maintenance crew was working to free up an outrigger pad on the UV 11 blasting truck that had seized to the shaft. The crew was using a strap hooked to the maintenance truck to pull on the seized pad. When the pad broke free, it spun approximately 180 degrees on the shaft and mashed the employee's fingers.

16 de enero de 2024 WV · Metal/No metálico Soldador (fuera de taller) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Limestone Company · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Employee was walking over to help clean the beltline when they slipped on ice and landed on their lunch box.

25 de septiembre de 2023 WV · 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
Greer Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was trying to help install a rotary airlock on the primary separator at kiln 1 baghouse when the airlock shifted on the forklift and pinched EE's right index finger between the flange of the airlock and the chute it was being attached to.

30 de agosto de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE was trying to spread forks on the IT CAT Loader Equipment number 1195 when one fork came off of the rail and fell on EE's right ankle. The forks were in a raised position approximately 4 ft. off of the ground in the wire hole (Underground).

25 de agosto de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Limestone Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

EE was walking through the shop between a wooden pallet and the vending machine when EE's left foot caught a loop that was coming off of the pallet that was holding down an electrical cable. EE tripped and fell on EE's face and put a small cut on EE's nose and bumped EE's forehead. EE tried to catch self with EE's left arm but still hit EE's face on the concreate.

25 de julio de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Greer Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was moving the basket of a powder rig from the face and swinging it towards the rib. EE let go of the controls, lost balance, grabbed the basket guardrail instead of the basket handrail and pinched right hand fingers between the rib and rail. This smashed EE's right hand middle finger and caused a laceration.

20 de junio de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE had a chute plug and was trying to pry stone free with a pry bar on the 18 inch chute. As EE has doing this, a piece above broke loose and came down on EE's right hand.

7 de junio de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Industries Inc · Caída desde una máquina

Employee climbed onto 850 Exc to speak with superintendent. Upon leaving 850, employee moved to change 3pt contact. Lifted wrong foot, slipped and fell approx 5'-6' to the ground. Incurred injury to right heel. No life threatening injury. No foreign material on platform.

26 de abril de 2023 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was climbing off loader when EE stepped on a rock and twisted EE's left knee. This happened on 4/26/23 but employee did not stop work and returned to work next day. EE went to doctor on 5/4/23 without informing us.

28 de diciembre de 2022 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de planta de hidratación MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was performing work under a platform, caught EE's hard hat on the corner of the platform which caused EE's hard hat to fall off. At that time the employee struck EE's head leaving a gash on the top of EE's head in EE's hairline.

7 de junio de 2022 WV · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Limestone Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The worker was walking around EE's job area when EE slipped in mud caused by rainfall that happened earlier in the day. When the worker slipped EE tried to catch self but ended up twisting EE's right knee which caused pain in the inner portion of the knee.

10 de febrero de 2022 WV · 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)
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

While attempting to place and weld a metal bracket for support a Porta Power slipped and caught hand.

19 de enero de 2022 WV · Metal/No metálico Trabajador del acero, Trabajador del hierro, Herrero estructural MAQUINARIA
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

The worker was using an air-powered chipping hammer to take out mixing plates at the asphalt plant. While the worker was performing EE's task a piece of debris flew into EE's right nostril and made EE's nosebleed. The worker was taken to Waterfront Urgent Care to get EE's nose cauterized to stop the bleeding.

1 de enero de 2022 WV · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Greer Industries Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

The guard was removed from the ring gear and the cause of the fire was determined to be from oil leaking onto the hot kiln causing the oil to reach flash point and catch fire. The fire was discovered at approx. 5:50 AM during shift change and fire extinguishers were used to control and put out the fire.

9 de agosto de 2021 WV · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was splitting cable open with a razor knife and it slipped and cut left pinky. When they got to urgent care they received 4 stitches.

17 de mayo de 2021 WV · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Greer Industries Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Oil that lubricates the ring gear leaked onto the kiln which was determined to cause the ignition of the oil. The ring gear was fully guarded and the fire was under the guard. 911 was called immediately along with both Federal and State regulatory agencies. There was minimal damage found. There were no injuries.

6 de abril de 2020 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was unplugging spout #2 on the hydrate bin with a metal rod when the slide gate somehow closed and caused the rod to kick back into employee's hand. This caused a laceration that was handled with first aid before employee went to the doctor to get 3 stitches.

12 de julio de 2019 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado GOLPEAR O CHOCAR
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

While walking on the #1 Belt Conveyor, the employee scraped EE's right (thigh) leg on the handrail. Did not notice it until EE was home from work.

14 de mayo de 2019 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EE was cutting plastic shrink wrap off of a pallet of gear guard parts. EE cut the plastic with a pocket knife using right hand. EE reached down to pull the plastic from the pallet with left hand. There was a piece of the plastic that had not been cut. EE pulled the plastic with left hand, and when the plastic broke free left thumb contacted the knife blade.

14 de mayo de 2019 WV · Metal/No metálico Dinamitero, Disparador, Pegador de tiros, Trabajador de explosivos, Cuadrilla de pólvora HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Industries Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

loading a shot, lifted a wooden loading pole out of the hole, strain to right elbow

23 de agosto de 2018 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Limestone Company · Caída sobre o contra objetos

In 34 Heading, climbing up 992C Loader, employee fell from the top deck of the loader, employee's foot slipped causing them to grab the hand rail and swing, striking their right shoulder and the back of the right elbow causing two lacerations against the back side of the front left tire and then hitting the ground again with their right shoulder.

17 de julio de 2018 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de planta de hidratación MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

While cleaning out a duct pipe, the plugged lime "puffed" up. Heat and lime surrounded the employee and lime went around the glasses into eyes.

7 de marzo de 2018 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Limestone Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was shoveling #1 Sand Plant when EE felt a pain in the lower right part of EE's back.

15 de enero de 2018 WV · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Limestone Company · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Was unloading an acetylene tank when it slipped out of the employee's hands. When EE tried to catch it to regrip the tank, EE felt something pull in left arm where the bicep and elbow meet.

5 de enero de 2018 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de ensacado, Operador de empaque TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Greer Industries Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

Employee's glove was caught by clips on stacking conveyor and pulled into the pinch point between conveyor belt and stacking platform.

27 de noviembre de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de ensacado, Operador de empaque TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Greer Industries Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

A hydrate bag fell off the end of the hydrate bag conveyor belt and busted when the bag hit a corner of a wood pallet. The bag busted causing hydrate lime to go into the employee's eyes. It went into the right eye more than the left eye. It caused eye irritation for which the employee was prescribed ointment and eye drops.

10 de octubre de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de planta de hidratación MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Employee received steam burns to both hands while opening sampling door on the hydrator.

21 de agosto de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Limestone Company · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was scaling the face of 20 heading using a scaling bar when the employee felt pain in employee's right shoulder and neck.

11 de agosto de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo DESPRENDIMIENTO DE FRENTE/COSTILLA/PILAR/COSTADO/TALUD
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por objeto que cae

While scaling a rib in in the bottom area of 42 heading, a slab off the rib came down while scaling and struck the boom of the Gradall causing it to swing. The miner's left shoulder struck the inside of the cab. The miner did not notice any noticeable originally, but noticed swelling and stiffness in the left shoulder and clavicle.

31 de julio de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Soldador MAQUINARIA
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

While cutting a Gradall shank with an oxygen acetylene torch, a piece of molten metal flew into the employees ear.

23 de junio de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Greer Industries Inc · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Driving up the lime dump road the operator of the articulated truck noticed an orange glow coming from the right back corner of the truck cab. The driver then got out, discharged EE's fire extinguisher, and called on the radio for help. Two other employees brought up 5 fire extinguishers, emptied them, and called the fire department. The fire department extinguished the fire.

7 de junio de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de cargador frontal HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Greer Limestone Company · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was using a ratchet, socket and tap to clean bolt hole threads on a 992c loader. The socket slipped, causing the employee to strike knuckle of left hand on the loader bucket.

24 de mayo de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Operador de ensacado, Operador de empaque MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

When the spout at the Hydrate Bagging Machine was plugged the employee went to open it while under pressure and lime released from the spout getting into the employee's eyes.

15 de febrero de 2017 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

While cleaning frozen mud off of the gate of the diverter at the secondary screen the employee struck left hand against the door of the diverter.

7 de octubre de 2016 WV · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Greer Industries Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

While filling up hydrate lime bags, the machine malfunctioned and had to be reset. While going to reset the machine, the bag being filled burst causing hydrate lime to get into the employee's right eye causing irritation. The employee was wearing safety glasses at the time of the incident.

7 de junio de 2016 WV · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Limestone Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The employee walked around the rear of welding truck where EE slipped on loose gravel and fell to the ground. EE felt a "pop" and sharp pain in left knee. EE got back up under own power and was taken back to the employee clockhouse. First aid was administered at the time and the employee was taken to the hospital by a family member for further examination.

28 de enero de 2016 WV · Metal/No metálico Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Industries Inc · Caída desde andamios, pasarelas, plataformas

The employee was cleaning the windshield on #1088 Gradall. Employee lost balance, broke through the safety chain on the catwalk and fell 5 feet to the ground. The result of the fall was a lumbar contusion and a cut to employee's right hand.

15 de diciembre de 2015 WV · Metal/No metálico INCENDIO
Greer Limestone Company · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

While going back to do his pre-vehicle inspection report on his welding truck the employee discovered the welding truck adjacent to his was completely burnt as it appeared to catch fire between the afternoon shift and morning shift.

9 de noviembre de 2015 WV · 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
Greer Industries Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee was cleaning ash rings in the kiln when a piece of lime got into the employee's eye causing irritation. The employee was wearing safety glasses at the time of the incident.

20 de agosto de 2015 WV · Metal/No metálico Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Greer Industries Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee was walking back to his truck when he slipped on wet lime. The employee landed on his forearm and shoulder. No first aid or medical treatment was administered at the time of the accident. Later a torn muscle in the shoulder was diagnosed.

3 de julio de 2015 WV · Metal/No metálico Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno MAQUINARIA
Greer Industries Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Drilling holes in ceiling by hand causing injury to right arm and shoulder.

19 de junio de 2015 WV · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporte OTRO
Greer Industries Inc · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Driver became dizzy while strapping down a load of bagged rockdust. She then passed out as another employee was helping her.

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