Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While setting kicker in the correct position, the legs collasped quicker than anticipated striking the employee's right arm and knocking him to the ground. Employee suffered a bruised right arm.
Mine #1Metal/Nonmetal
Superstition Crushing L.L.C. · Surface
Controlled by Johnny Weik III
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0201433
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2004
- Latest incident
- Jun 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2004 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
while installing a new Jaw in the crusher, the employee pushed to hard or wrong and strained his back.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
HEAVY STEEL PLATE FELL ON THE BACK OF EE HURING HIS BACK & HIP. EE THOUGHT THE PAIN WAS DUE TO RHIS REOCCURANCE HERNIA AND DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT TILL AFTER HIS VISIT TO DR WHO DETERMIN ED THE INJURY TO HIS BACK & HIP\