EE STATES HE HAS BEEN OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER WITH BROKEN SEAT.
CASTLE ROCK QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for CASTLE ROCK QUARRY (mine ID 0503930). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1987–1996
- Latest incident
- Jan 1996
Reportable incidents
8 on file1996 · 1 incident
1993 · 4 incidents
EE STATES THAT HE WAS BREAKING UP ROCK WITH A HAMMER AND THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF THE ROCK AND HIT HIS FOOT.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING ROCKS AND DIRT WHEN HE FELT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER POP.
EE STATES HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE TRUCK AND WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT TOUCHED THE GROUND, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE INDICATES HE HAS A SORE LOWER BACK RIGHT SIDE AND SORE RIGHT HIP AREA AFTER OPERATION OF LOADER.
1989 · 1 incident
BREAKING ROCK OUT OF JAW WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND STRUCK RIGHT FOOT.
1987 · 2 incidents
CLIMBING DOWN L5DDER FROM PLANT AFTER GREASING SLIPPED ON STEP COVERED WITH ICE AND SNOW.HEAVY SNOW AT THE TIME.FELL AGAINST GUARDRAIL STRUCK BACK AREA NEAR SHOULDER BLADES AND RECD INJURY.HE CONTINUED WORK3NG BUT PAIN CONTINUED AND THEN WENT TO DR. 2 DAYS LATER FOR EXAM AND TREATMENT BY CHIROPRACTOR,REMAINING ON THE JOB.
EMPLOYEE GOT IN7O FRONT-END LOADER,STARTED IT UP,TURNED ON THE UNIT'S CAB HEATER MOTOR,& IT FAN BLEW BACK DIRT -DEBRIS & A SMALL PEBBLES INTO HIS EYE.EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING,CAME TO WORK THE NEXT DAY AN8 THEN HIS EYE CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM.WENT TO DR. DOR EXAM& REMOVAL OF THE DEBRIS & THE SMALL PEBBLES.
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