Struck by flying object
Employee was operating loader & complained about eye irritaion. Eye was red & swollen following day at beginning of shift. He was wearing glasses w/side shields at time he complained of irritation.
Tucson PlantMetal/Nonmetal
Aggregate Industries WCR Inc · Surface
Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Brighton, Adams County, CO · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504665
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2001–2007
- Latest incident
- May 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2007 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EE WAS CUTTING A 36"" WIDE 3 PLY BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. HE WAS HOLDING THE KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING TOWARDS HIM SELF. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND.
2002 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ADJUSTING TAKE UP BEARING STRAIN BACK.
2001 · 2 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HAMMER IN A ARM PIN ON HIS LOADER HE HAD ONE FOOT BRACED ON THE FINDER AND ONE ON THE FRAME WITH HIS BACK BRACED AGAINST THE HYD TANK AND SLIPPED AND FELL.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CRUSHER WAS PLUGING USED A CLEANOUT BAR TO KNOCK MATERIAL LOOSE IN USING A HAMMERING MOTION HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE GUARD.