Mining Incidents

Gudelsky MaterialsMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by John Gudelsky
Brandywine, Prince Georges County, MD · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1800728
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2007–2024
Latest incident
Jun 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2024 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

Employee slipped and fell while climbing back into EE's bulldozer

Fall onto or against objects

Employee hit knee on ""C"" clamp while being freed from material spillage. Employee also hit head on plant.

2022 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Installing a hydraulic hose in the D6R cab tech needed to tighten the hose further. EE bent, scooted further down. One wrench in right hand and one in the left. EE pushed down on the left wrench while holding up on the right hand. Tech stood up felt a tight cramp above belly button. EE thought pulled abdominal muscle. Later saw bulge under belly button.

2021 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was testing the operation of a crank on a winch. While testing the handle came out and struck the employee.

2018 · 1 incident

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

Miner was closing the door to the crusher. While closing the door EE's hand was caught between the door and a latch.

2017 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

While employee was lifting an oxygen tank from the ground to the truck, the employee felt a pull in their back.

2016 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was hoisting pump with a chain jack when the eye bolt broke, jerking EE's right arm.

2011 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was installing a wear shield in the transfer box. While picking up the shield to bolt it in, the employee slipped bumping his elbow against the transfer box.

2010 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was working with other Employees to cut up a low-boy trailer using an oxygen-acetylene torch. Immediately upon finishing his cut, the piece of steel fell on his right foot.

2007 · 1 incident

Fall from ladders

The employee was pressure washing the caterpillar 325CL backhoe. The employee was standing on a step ladder to reach the boom area. The employee was approximately three feet off the ground. The employee leaned over the side of the step ladder, it then tipped over, causing the employee to fall to the ground.