Mining Incidents

Denniston QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Monroe, Monroe County, MI · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2002934
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2000–2015
Latest incident
Mar 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2015 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was prying apart 2 pieces of plate to add a spacer to be able to cut the top piece. While prying the pry bar slipped out from in between the two pieces and struck the employee in the lower mouth causing the inside of his lip to be cut by his teeth.

2014 · 1 incident

Unclassified, insufficient data

The MSP contacted Stoneco on Monday, July 28, in regards to a missing Monroe resident. The individual was last seen in the Dunbar & South Telegraph area on March 15, 2014 at 11:15 am. MSP requested to search the Northeast high wall & slurry ponds for the missing individual. At 11:19 am on July 30th the MSP K-9 unit discovered human remains at the base of the Northeast high wall.

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Employee and Co-Worker were working on a CAT 365 Excavator in preparation of moving the machine to another facility. The injured employee was struck by a ladder when the counterweight was removed. The injured employee was standing on the ground and fell when he was struck by the ladder.

2004 · 3 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lifting a roller from the back of a pick-up truck. The roller unexpectedly turned and pinched the employee's left index finger.

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was throwing scrap material into a dumpster when he turned around he tripped and fell onto two brake disc. The employee struck his left knee on the brake disc.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BENDING OVER TO CUT A HOLE IN A CHUTE WITH A CUTTING TORCH. IN THE PROCESS OF THIS HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

2003 · 2 incidents

No Value Found

EE WAS FUELING HIS EXCAVATOR, WHEN THE FUEL NOZZLE SLIPPED OUT OF THE TANK AND SPRAYED A CO-WORKER WITH DIESEL FUEL. THE DIESEL FUEL CAUSED AN IRRITATION TO HIS LEFT EYE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON LOADER WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT CAUSING THE EE TO CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER. EE SUFFERED MINOR LACERATION TO HIS FINGER & DIDN'T REPORT THE ACCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVI SOR UNTIL 8/18/03. SUPERVISOR SENT EE TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF SWELLING HAD OCCURED. THE EE'S ILLNESS WAS AN INFECTION TO HIS FINGER. HE RECEIVED TWO INJECTIONS FROM THE DR. & RTW THAT DAY.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

NOTICED AN IRRITATION IN LEFT EYE AROUND 2:OOPM.NOT SURE WHEN HE GOT DEBRIS IN HIS EYE. WENT TO HOSPITAL TO HAVE IT REMOVED.