Mining Incidents

GULF HAMMOCK QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

None, Levy County, FL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0800366
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2006
Latest incident
May 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SPARK FELL INTO LEFT EAR. EMPLOYEE SAW LOCAL DOCTOR AND NO TREATMENT WAS RENDERED IN MAY, JUNE, OR JULY. CONDITION PERSISTED, OBTAINED SECOND OPINION, MINOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY WAS PREFORMED ON 8/24/06.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WORKING UNDER FRONT END LOADER, EE WIPED SWEAT FROM FACE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. LOCAL CLINIC SENT EE TO SPECIALIST TO HAVE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND ANTIB IOTIC PRESCRIBED.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TOOK FILTER OFF MACHINE WHILE SERVICING. ATTEMPTING TO TAKE TRAP OFF OF FILTER WITH HANDS. GASKET HAD COME OFF OF FILTER LEAVING TOP EDGE EXPOSED. WHEN HE TRIED TO TWIST TRAP OFF, FILTER TURNE D WITH IT AND EDGE SLICED INTO HAND.

2000 · 2 incidents

Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON THE PAD WITH ANOTHER EE-STEPPED INTO A BLAST HOLE. HE ALLEGED INJURIES TO HIS KNEE, THIGH, BACK, NECK & BRAIN. WORKMEN'S COMP CLAIM WAS SETTLED THRU MEDIATION ON 3/27/01 & PA ID OFFAS NEGLIGENCE CLAIM. DRS. DID NOT SUPPORT HIS ALLEGATIONS

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED BACK GETTING OUT OF FEEDER AT PRIMARY AFTER WELDING GRIZZLY BAR.