Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING SHOP FLOOR AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BOLT WHILE LEANING ON BROOM HANDLE, CAUSING HANDLE TO BREAK, CUTTING SKIN BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
BROOKSVILLE QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Surface
Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Brooksville, Hernando County, FL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800026
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2000 · 3 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHAIN JACK CAME LOOSE LETTING FEEDER MECHANISM SWING FREE. THE MECHANISM KNOCKED EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE CONCRETE WALL.
Fall onto or against objects
CHAIN JACK CAME LOOSE LETTING FEEDER MECHANISM SWING FREE. THIS IN TURN KNOCKED EMPLOYEE INTO A PIECE OF SHARP STEEL, CUTTING BACK OF LEFT ARM.