The dozer fell off a ledge of dirt & fell approximately 15 feet. The fall caused a jolt to his back. Did not have immediate back pain - pain came days later per employee. Employee was on dozer operating it when dozer went off dirt ledge. Dirt gave away due to weight.
Marlin Rd MineMetal/Nonmetal
Brookfield Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Charles J McCurdy
Indianapolis, Marion County, IN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1202240
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2004
- Latest incident
- May 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2004 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
2003 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE HAD REPAIRED CONVEYER BELT, WHEN HE TURNED ON CONVEYER A ROLLER CAME LOOSE AND BECAME CAUGHT IN CONVEYER MOTOR. EE TURNED OFF CONVEYER AND PULLED ON MOTOR BELT, TENSION ON BELT PULLED FINGE R AGAINST PULLEY AND CUT FINGER.
2001 · 1 incident
Contact with electrical current
EE TOUCHED CABLE PIPE WHICH HAD ELECTRICAL C OR D RUNNING THROUGHT IT DAMPNESS CAUSED ELECTRIC SHOCK TO HAND WHIHC RESULTED IN TINGLING TO AFFECTED AREA. DROVE SCLF TO OUT PATIENT CHINIC.FLEXE RIB AND NAPROSYA PRX RETURNED TO WORK, SOME CABLE WAS ELEVATED TO KEEP DRY. EE REPORTS NO PROBLEM.