While operating the shovel the windshield came loose and landed on EE'S nose. Nose was only cut not broken.
FALKE'S QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
HDJ MATERIALS · Surface
Controlled by Floyd Dart
Prattsville, Greene County, NY · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3003143
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2002–2009
- Latest incident
- May 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2009 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
2008 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
While performing maintenance on crusher EE's hand slipped and lacerated left pinky finger on the crusher ring.
2007 · 1 incident
Contact with hot objects or substances
While preparing conveyor wiper blade, employee placed his hand on a hot piece of steel, burning his hand.
2005 · 1 incident
Fall from machine
EE was parking a Mack truck after hauling product from stockpile. As the ee was exiting the truck his foot became entangled in his seatbelt causing him to fall to the ground and landing on his left shoulder, back and chest.
2002 · 2 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN ON A STONE CRUSHER. EE STATES HE SLIPPED ON THE SNOW COVERED SCREEN & FELL HITTING HIS RIGHT ARM/SHOULDER ON THE CATWALK.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HANDING A 2"" STEEL PIPE DOWN A DITCH TO ANOTHER EE WHEN HE FELT A MUSCLE PULL IN HIS BACK.