The ee was sitting in a 771 haul truck being loaded with a 988 loader with spoils from the pit floor to be hauled to the dump. EE said that the truck rocked and he heard a pop and felt a pain go in his back.
Lower Huntington QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000–2008
- Latest incident
- Dec 2008
Reportable incidents
8 on file2008 · 1 incident
2007 · 1 incident
The employee was climbing into the cab of the excavator when raising his leg he felt a pain in his lower leg. He did not want medical attention at this time.
2005 · 2 incidents
Employee was originally being treated for heat exhaustion, but after being transported to the hospital, they discovered he was having a heart attack.
CUT FOREARM ON PIECE OF GLASS WHILE CLEANING UP AROUND THE PLANT
2003 · 1 incident
LOW BOY TRUCK DRIVER WAS UNLOADING A CASE 580 BACKHOE, WHEN HE RAN INTO THE CORNER OF THE OPEN CAB DOOR. HE REQUIRED 10 STITCHES TO HIS FOREHEAD.
2002 · 1 incident
TWO MEN WERE CHANGING TOGGLE BLOCKS ON PRIMARY JAW. THEY WERE TAKING THE NUTS OFF OF THE TENSION ROD, THE ROD SNAPPED PROJECTING THE SPRING WASHER INUT AND THE BUSTENED OFF. ONE MAN EE, WAS ST RUCK ON FOREHEAD. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED 8 STITCHES.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS FUELING UP AND WALKING AROUND THE FUEL PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE. HE ENDED UP DOING THE SPLITS AND PULLING HIS GROIN.
2000 · 1 incident
EE WAS CHANGING AN ANVIL ON ISC CRUSHER & STUCK IT WITH A HAMMER A CHIP BUSTED OFF THE HAMMER STRIKING EE IN THE CHEEK REQUIRED 4 STITCHES