Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WIPED EYE WITH DIRTY HAND CAUSING A PIECE OF METAL TO BECOME EMBEDDED IN EYE.
Farmington Pit & Mill C618Metal/Nonmetal
Pike Industries Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
FARMINGTON, Strafford County, NH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2700073
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2001–2003
- Latest incident
- Jun 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2003 · 4 incidents
Rubbed or abraded
EE STATED ON 4/21/03 THAT HE BEGAN NOTICING PAIN IN HIS KNEES WHICH HE RALATES TO THE KNEELING HE DOES AT WORK. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION & IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS COMPENSABLE ON 4/28/03.
Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS TORCH CUTTING AT BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR WHEN SPARKS BLEW BACK AND FELL ON HIS SHIRT CAUSING A BURN TO HIS NECK.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS DIRECTING LOADER TOWARDS TRAILER, WHEN DRIVER OF LOADER PUT ON BRAKES, LOADER SLID ON ICE CATCHING EE'S HAND.
2001 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH BOTHHANDS & WRISTS, SWELLING AND UNABLE TO GRIP.