Struck against stationary object
Uasing a rake/pry bar to pull a small piece of wood out from the rock box on the dredge. The piece of wood broke off, his arm slipped & he bumped elbow on rock box.
Rock Crusher Plant SiteCoal
Covol Fuels No. 2, LLC · Facility
Controlled by Headwaters Inc
Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519071
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2008–2009
- Latest incident
- Sep 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 3 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was using post hole digger without the safety bar between the motor and the post hole digger.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Adjusting valve on 20"" cyclones. Trying to close the valve that is stuck open, using a pipe to close the valve.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Injured party was traveling by foot from one area of the property to another when he slipped and fell because of the ice. *The Tri-State area had an ice storm on Tuesday 2/13/08 and everything had ice on it for the next two days. This was a major contributor in this accident.