Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CLEAIRNG ROCK OFF BARS ON PLANT ROCK ROLLED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND BAR.
Snelling Plant/George Reed IncMetal/Nonmetal
George Reed Inc · Surface
Controlled by Reed Family Companies
MERCED, Merced County, CA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404932
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2001–2002
- Latest incident
- Apr 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2002 · 1 incident
2001 · 3 incidents
Struck by falling object
IMPACT 0ON BEL IT FELL OFF BELT. PUT RIGHT ARM UP TO BLOCK THE FALL OF THE IMPACT, HIT RIGHT WRIST.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SETTING DOWN TWISTING OVER REACHING DOWN TO PULLUP BOARD AND PUTTING IT IN PLACE. BOARDS WERE BEING HANDED UP TO HIM FROM BELOW.
Struck against stationary object
LEANING OVER METAL FRAME OF PLANT TO PLACE SCREEN INTO P0LANT. HE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO SCREEN TO GET IT IN PLACE. WHEN IT WENT INTO PLACE, IT CAUSED HIM TO LUNGE FORWARD INTO METAL FRAME O F PLANT WHICH HIT HIM IN HIS MID-SECTION ON HIS FRONT SIDE.