Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT THE GROUND AT THIS LOCATION WAS VERY ROUGH. THIS CAUSED THE FRONT END LOADER TO BOUNCE, WHICH RESULTED IN HIMSELF BOUNCING IN THE SEAT. THIS MAY HAVE STRAINED HIS LOWE R BACK.
PORTABLE #9 (SCREENING)Metal/Nonmetal
Central Sand & Gravel Company · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Kimball, Platte County, NE · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501125
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Sep 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2000 · 2 incidents
Struck against stationary object
THE EE HAD CHANGED THE SPROCKET SEGMENTS ON A CAT DOZER & WAS TIGHTENING SOME BOLTS WITH A LARGE RATCHET WRENCH WHEN THE RATCHET WRENCH SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS TIGHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE DOZ ER TRACK. THIS CAUSED A BONE FRACTURE IN HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.