While inspecting a hopper for blockage, the injured turned to get further instructions from the operator. The injured was unaware that his hand dangled between the top of the hopper and the hopper door. The hydraulic hopper door automatically cycled closed and pinched the injured's hand causing a fracture to his left wrist.
Hannibal Plant Metal/Non-Metal
Green America Recycling, LLC
· Facility
Hannibal,
Ralls County,
MO
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2302340
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2007
- Latest incident
- Jan 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
5
citations
3
significant & substantial
$556
proposed penalties
$556
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q1 | 26,096 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 33,991 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 34,147 | 3 | 1 | 87.9 |
| 2007 Q2 | 14,888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 15,755 | 2 | 2 | 126.9 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2007 · 2 incidents
January 20, 2007
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
MACHINERY
Green America Recycling, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 4, 2007
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green America Recycling, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While a drum was being lifted, the lid came out of the drum and struck the injured on the left arm near his elbow. A sharp jagged edge on the lid punctured his elbow requiring first aid including two (2) inner sutures and seven (7) outer sutures.