Employee was working on crusher and struck (L) hand on the fan blade. Suffered (L) hand laceration, (L) fourth digit tendon laceration.
METSO PORTABLE 6007Metal/Nonmetal
F L Merrill Construction Incorporated · Surface
Controlled by Frank L Merrill
PEMBROKE, Merrimack County, NH · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2700331
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2023
- Latest incident
- Aug 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2023 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
2012 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was trying to free a hose that was frozen to the ground. When the hose gave loose, the jerk was sufficient enough for the employee's hard hat to fall out, allowing the hose to strike him in the head, causing a laceration.
2011 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A STEEL WEDGE WHILE CHANGING DIES ON THE CRUSHER, A PIECE OF THE STEEL WEDGE BROKE OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEG. THIS RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG INJURY.
2008 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CHOPPING ICE FROM THE PORTABLE CRUSHER TRACKS AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. EMPLOYED FAILED TO NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF HIS INJURY IMMEDIATELY.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A ROCK WITH A CROWBAR. THE CROWBAR SLIPPED AND DROVE HIS KNUCKLE INTO CROSS BRACE ON CRUSHER.