EE was splitting stone, and the teeth were too high on the bucket of the excavator. The stone fractured and folded landing on EE's ankle, between two stones. EE was using a Chicago pneumatic jack hammer model CP4123
GOSHEN STONE QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
GOSHEN STONE COMPANY INC · Surface
Controlled by Gary Warner
Goshen, Hampshire County, MA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1901031
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2005–2025
- Latest incident
- Apr 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file2025 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2021 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Stone fractured when splitting
2014 · 1 incident
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
We sent employees for annual hearing tests and employee had a standard threshold shift in his left ear. He is working in a lower noise area.
2013 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
Employee was splitting a piece of stone and the stone had a fracture in it, when the stone broke a piece landed on his foot.
2012 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was replacing planks on our scale deck and strained his back.
2010 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee pinched his right middle finger in truck tail gate, half of finger is amputated. He returned to work 9/21/2010.
2005 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking down a small grade from one quarry level to another level at the Beech tree pit. He had a burning sensation in his right knee and could no longer walk on it.