Mining Incidents

Oak QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Carl M Gray
Ashfork, Coconino County, AZ · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202721
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2001–2015
Latest incident
Nov 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2015 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAMMERING A CHISEL, THE CHISEL SLIPPED AND BOOMERANG'D BACKWARDS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ABOVE EYE

2010 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Fell on a block of stone bruising chest.

2008 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cleaning chisels, debris in eye.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

bent over chiseling a rock block, glasses slipped down on nose and debris entered right eye

Unclassified, insufficient data

Operating heavy equipment - cabin cooling fan cataputed insect into left ear canal.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

smashed finger with sledge hammer

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Repetitive lifting of heavy hammers, crow bars and rock caused a lower back strain (lower lumbar strain)

2005 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Smashed Finger with Flagstone at work has laceration first finger (left hand index finger)

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BANDING A PALLET WHEN HE MOVED HIS HAND BACKWARD AND CAUGHT HIS HAND ON THE BANDING, CUTTING THE BACK PART OF HIS HAND. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR TO SEE IF HE NEEDS STITCHES.

2001 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A HAMMER & CHISEL. HE HAD REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES. WHEN HE STRUCK CHISEL WITH HAMMER, A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS EYE. EVEN THOUGH INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 8/11 HE DID NOT NOTIFY EMPLOYER UNTIL THE LATE EVENING OF 8/14/01.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN PLACING THE COMPRESSOR TRAILER TONGUE ON THE PICKUP HITCH. THE COMPRESSOR TRAILER TONGUE SLIPPED, FALLING TO THE GROUND AND STRIKING THE EE ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A BLOCK OF STONE, EE STRAINED HIS BACK. EE NOTIFIED EE ON JAN 13, 2001.