Struck against stationary object
EE was using a wrench to tighten some bolts on the crusher when the wrench slipped and he hit his mouth on the crusher itself.
#204-RC IIMetal/Nonmetal
C & J Gravel Products Inc · Surface
Controlled by John Gilleland
Farmington, San Juan County, NM · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504562
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2006–2014
- Latest incident
- Oct 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2014 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
He was picking up a metal plate that had came loose off of the jaw crusher, while picking up the plate he pulled some muscles in his back. He thought as time went by the muscles would get better but they just got worse.
2006 · 2 incidents
Contact with hot objects or substances
While cooling a bearing race with propane, another employee was heating the bearing boss with an open flame, approx 30 ft away. Propane fumes ignited. Employee was burned by flash on arms.
Contact with hot objects or substances
While cooling a bearing race with propane, another employee was heating the bearing boss with an open flame, approx 30 ft away. Propane fumes ignited. Employee was burned by flash on right arm.