Employee was patching a chute with a piece of plastic poly board. A co-worker was power drilling from inside chute while Employee was holding poly board in place on the outside. Employee instructed driller to drill top first, inadvertently drilled bottom holes causing injury to Employee's left wrist. Employee sent to Hand/Wrist specialist, where it was cleaned up and sutured.
House Springs Quarry (CS-73)Metal/Nonmetal
Central Stone Company · Surface
Controlled by Riverstone Group
House Springs, Jefferson County, MO · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2300106
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2015–2021
- Latest incident
- Sep 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2021 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2019 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
employee was stepping down out of man lift basket onto catwalk with a piece of metal to replace in the scalper. When EE stepped onto catwalk EE heard a pop and felt pain in the back of EE's lower right leg.
2015 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was lifting a yoke that secures a transmission in place on a R-50 Euc haul truck. Lifted it chest high and was trying to lift it higher when he felt a pop in right shoulder.