Removing the belt wiper on the conveyor feeding the gravel plant screen. While removing the 2nd bolt holding the wiper, the wiper fell down and pinned employee's hand by pinching it between the wiper and frame.
Keyesport Sand & Gravel LLCMetal/Nonmetal
Keyesport Sand & Gravel LLC · Surface
Controlled by Shakespeare Oil Company Inc; T & T Oil Company Inc
Keyesport, Bond County, IL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1102578
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2007–2021
- Latest incident
- Oct 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2021 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
2015 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
After adjusting of parking brakes, while climbing up stairs on a Caterpillar 980H wheel loader, operator jammed left hand into the handrail.
2010 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
While filling the fuel truck with fuel, the employee twisted his ankle on an eye bolt located in the walkway provided. The diagnosis was a sprained ankle.
2007 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The EE got off an end loader to turn off a conveyor belt. After running from the loader to the plant, he started to experience knee pain.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was drilling with an 18 volt cordless drill. The drill bit caught and the drill twisted out of his hand and dislocated his little finger, right hand.