Mining Incidents

Nordberg Portable Crusher C-653Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Campton, Grafton County, NH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2700374
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Mar 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER PERSON ON THE CRUSHER TRYING TO DISLODGE A STUCK STONE. WHILE HOLDING A METAL BAR TRYING TO FREE THE STONE, IT CAUGHT IN THE MOVING PARTS OF THE EQUIPMENT. THE M ETAL BAR WAS PROJECTED OUT OF THE CRUSHER AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD ALSO CAUSING INJURY TO HIS HAND.