Mining Incidents

Lincoln Park Stone Stinesville QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Kenneth E Steiner Jr
Stinesville, Monroe County, IN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1202362
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
2005–2022
Latest incident
May 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Employee was walking across the stockpile area when the wind blew dust into EE's eye. Employee went to optic facility who told EE it looked like EE had removed the object from EE's eye prior to visit. They examined EE and gave EE some drops for the eye and said EE would be fine. The drops were prescription thus the reason for this report as the incident was minor.

2019 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Employee was changing the skirting on the 53 x conveyor when EE's hand slipped and hit the tail pulley guard causing a 1"" cut to EE's right palmar surface. Fabricated tail pulley guard.

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Confirming audiogram on 8/9/19 showed a standard threshold shift.

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Confirming audiogram on 8/9/19 showed a standard threshold shift.

2017 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pulled on a hose and it cut the arm had to get 5 stitches.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was ascending the catwalk to reach the #2 conveyor when their foot slipped. Employee swung their arm out to stabilize themselves and in doing so struck the 53X chute with a flat head on blow. (No cut, laceration or puncture). Employee said they thought they were fine but condition worsened.

2013 · 4 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Aggravation of injury reported on 5/1/13. Employee twisted knee while installing silt fence aggravating his knee injury. Went to Dr on 7/17/13 who told him to take 2 days off work, then report to work with no restrictions. This report is submitted to add 2 missed days to the accident.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was fueling his excavator and while waiting for it to fill the wind blew dust into his right eye.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was stepping off of a mini excavator and twisted his knee.No real pain or discomfort at time so he didn't call the accident in. Called 2 days later to say he had pain. Sent him to clinic and the diagnosed a strain. He returned for a follow up exam and they requested a MRI. MRI revealed he had a torn meniscus so today he was scheduled for surgery on 5/9/13.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was stooping over to go under the #6 conveyor (en-route to repair a flashing on the # 2 conveyor hopper) when his hard hat fell off. He picked the hard hat up then stood to replace it and struck his head on the conveyor framework.

2012 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing rocks from a plugged cone crusher when a rock became dislodged and struck his finger. Employee suffered a fractured distal phalange on his left ring finger.

2011 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cutting a hole in belting when the knife went through the belting while being drawn over the belting and cut the EE's right thigh.

2010 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking behind his haul truck in the parking lot to retrieve a grease gun and said his knee just gave out. The surface was smooth with no obstructions.

2009 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was placing a roll of belting (to be used on a conveyor) onto the fork lift and when he removed his pry bar it pinched his finger. (Pry bar did the pinching). The fork lift was not in motion, cut caused by the pry bar.

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was using a cutting torch to cut a piece of steel(on his back beneath the work) and a piece of hot metal entered his ear canal.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

Employee was cleaning rock spillage in the screen room with another employee (shoveling rocks back onto the screen surface). The other employee threw a rock toward the screen and struck the employee on top of the head. Employee states hard hat had fallen off as he was coninually reaching down.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was in a jaw crushers hammering a piece of steel to flatten it out when he missed and struck the side his foot. fractured the most distal phalanpe of his r. pinky toe.

2006 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was digging soil from a footing he was forming. When he rotated to throw the dirt from his shovel, his foot did not pivot causing him to twist his knee. The injury did not bother him for over a week before the pain began to intensify. Became reportable today 11/2/06.

Struck against stationary object

Employee was winding a garden hose up and when swinging his hand back to retreive more hose it struck the corner of an electrical box that had a bent area on it. The bent corner cut his hand.

2005 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A U-belt had jumped a pulley and EE was pulling on the belt while another employee was prying the belt over to the next pulley when the shaft went over center catching EE's hand between the belt and the pulley.