Climbing on the shot, hooking up Detonators, felt a pop in right knee.
EAST KINGSTONMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2005–2020
- Latest incident
- Sep 2020
Reportable incidents
10 on file2020 · 1 incident
2014 · 1 incident
Employee was using a bar to poke chute when a rock fell onto the bar. Employee held on to bar as it pulled him, causing a muscle strain in his left shoulder
2009 · 2 incidents
Cutting rubber tabs off of a screen panel. Knife slipped and cut left index finger. 3 stitches were required. Returned to work the same day.
2/20/09 (Friday) was welding and turning I-beam. Reported pain in his elbow to supervisor on Monday 2/23/09. Employee was then sent to medical provider who put him on light duty and anti-inflammatory.
2008 · 1 incident
While using a utility knife, the knife slipped off and he cut his leg. Stitches.
2007 · 3 incidents
While changing screen on plant 32, he struck his left elbow on side of equipment. The next day elbow was tender and greatly swollen. Sent to provider, given prescription anti-inflamatory medication to reduce swelling and prevent infection.
While hosing tail of jaw crusher, pressure of hose forced him backwards, bruising and twisting rt. knee. given meds and pt.
Employee was using a hoe to pull rock off of shot. Another rock rolled off screen and struck ee in month. We recently received aother and dx from dentist.
2006 · 1 incident
Grinding steel in close quarters, a piece of material went into his eye. Antibiotic eye solution on 5/17/06.
2005 · 1 incident
Walking in crushing area and replacing drive belts on crusher, stepped on rock, twisting left knee. Saw provider 6 days later when it began bothering him. Sent now to physical therapy for a few weeks, beginning on 11/7/05.