Mining Incidents

Cleveland QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Michael Hollingshead
CLEVELAND, GA, White County, GA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0901098
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2006
Latest incident
Jun 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Inspecting loader bucket teeth with hand underneath bucket. Bucket shifted and pinched right hand. Broke three bones in right hand.

2004 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE & COWORKER WERE REPLACING SCREENS ON SHAKER DECK. THE COWORKER LET SCREEN PANEL SLIP FROM HIS HANDS. THE SCREEN PANEL FELL, CATCHING EE'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND SHAKER FRAME.

Fall from machine

AFTER TIGHTENING CONE CRUSHER, EE WAS ASKED TO MOVE AWAY. HE STEPPED DOWN ON BELT UNDER CRUSHER. CO-WORKER WAVED FOR HIM TO GET OFF BELT & CRUSHER OPERATOR MISTOOK COMMAND FOR HIM TO START EQUIPMENT. WHEN BELT STARTED UP, EE WAS FLIPPED OFF BELT TO GROUND.

2000 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING ON RUBBER SPLASHING WHEN BOX KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT LEG. HAD TO HAVE 5 STITCHES.

Flash burns (welding)

WE ARE PUTTING UP NEW PLANT AND JACK WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF METAL SO I COULD WELD IT.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING AIR WRENCH TO TIGHTEN TRACK PADS WHEN A PIECE OF SMALL ROCK FLEW IN RIGHT EYE.