Fall from machine
While climbing down from the Komatsu Endloader (company number 9135), the employee fell hitting his ribs on a milk crate used for a step / platform. Fracture to the 6th rib.
Meyer Material Company - Harvard Pit #11Metal/Nonmetal
Meyer Material Company · Surface
Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Harvard, Mchenry County, IL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102648
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2007
- Latest incident
- Aug 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2007 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
Fall onto or against objects
PUTTING 55 GALLON DRUM INTO OIL TRAILER, HAND SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO 5 GALLON BUCKET, CAUSING RIB INJURY.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAWS USING A PRY BAR TO LINE UP BOLT HOLES ON A CUTTING EDGE. EMPLOYEE REMOVED ONE HANDFROM THE BAR TO INSERT A BOLT, THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIS UPPER LT SIDE LIP.