EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN HOT PIECES OF METAL CAUGHT A RAG ON FIRE. HE THEN TRIED TO KNOCK RAG AWAY BUT IT STUCK TO HIS HAND. THIS LEFT 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON THE PALM AND FINGERS (BELOW FIRST KNUCKLE) OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
Decatur Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Decatur Quarry (mine ID 1300200). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Feb 1985
Reportable incidents
3 on file1985 · 1 incident
1984 · 1 incident
STEPPING ONTO HINGED LADDER TO CLIMB ON IMPACT BREAKER INJ PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN HINGE.LACERATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER RESULTED.
1983 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB HOLDING ON TO H ANDLE ON TOP OF CAB AS HE T URNED TO GO DOWN THE LADDER & CHANGE HOLD TO LADDER HANDRAIL HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN R IGHT LEG.
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