Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Elevated conveyor Kerr pulley pinned employee's finger against conveyor frame work following a chain break
McDowell QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
VCNA Prairie LLC · Surface
Controlled by VOTORANTIM CIMENTOS
Fairbury, Livingston County, IL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1103130
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2015–2016
- Latest incident
- Oct 2016
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2016 · 1 incident
2015 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Working on level ground & pulling on chain - dislocated shoulder in which miner was examined & arm placed in a sling. Miner perhaps pulled at an awkward angle. Chain was 3/4"" thick & 16' long.