Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While replacing parts, the person who was injured was holding up a cylinder frame. The cylinder was only connected at the base of the frame and when it was lifted, rotated down injuring a finger.
Cosby #1 PitMetal/Nonmetal
Cosby-Carmichael Inc · Surface
Controlled by Cosby P Carmichael
Selma, Dallas County, AL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0100678
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2007–2010
- Latest incident
- Jul 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2010 · 1 incident
2007 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE SAND BESIDE THE BULK LOADER. THE SAND SHIFTED UNDER HIS FEET CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL DOWN AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. THIS CAUSED A SPRAIN.