Mining Incidents

BRUSHY CREEK STONEMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Carter City, Carter County, KY · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1519543
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2012–2016
Latest incident
Feb 2016
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2016 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee had entered the office to clock in and sign in for work day and began to feel ill. EE complained of chest pains and was having trouble breathing. EE was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE was walking past a highwall when 2 rock dislodged and fell onto the lower part of his legs & feet.

2012 · 2 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Hammering piece of metal with hammer, finger hit the metal and cut his finger. Went to doctor to have it checked out, put 3 stitches in and returned to work the next day

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Shoveling debris away from belt, hurt his back.