Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Removing head pulley from conveyor - chain came off and smashed fingers between the head pulley and metal bar. Fractures/cut to fingers 3 & 4 on left hand requiring stitches.
De Soto SandMetal/Nonmetal
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc
De Soto, Johnson County, KS · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401302
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2008
- Latest incident
- Mar 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2008 · 1 incident
2001 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN GOING DOWN THE STEPS AT DESOTO PIT LOCATION SCALE HOUSE IMMEDIATELY AFTER CLOCKING OUT. IT IS OUR BEST GUESS THE INJURY OCCURRED EARLIER WHILE SHOVELING.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
WHILE DOING DREDGE REPAIR, EMPLOYEE PULLED WRENCH UNDER OBJECT WITH SLAG EDGES WHICH CUT INTO TOP OF RIGHT HAND.