Mining Incidents

Hardin QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Kenton, Hardin County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300079
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Oct 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2005 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING A NEW ELECTRIC MOTOR USING A SKID LOADER, THE BUCKET EXTENSION STUCK ON THE SIDE OF A CONVEYOR AND WHEN IT SLIPPED LOOSE CAUSED THE MOTOR TO LUNGE DOWNWARD STRIKING EMPLOYTEE'S LEFT HAND PINCHING IT BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE MOTOR.

Fall from machine

EE STEPPED OUT OF HIS TRUCK ON THE WALKWAY AT THE SCALES. HE WEARS BI-FOCAL GLASSES AND MISSED THE FIRST STEP FALLING 30' TO THE CONCRETE SIDEWALK. HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE SCALE BEAM CUTTING HIS ELBOW (NO STITCHES REQUIRED) AND BRUISED HIS LEFT HIP WHEN HE HIT THE CONCRETE, HE ALSO PULLED HIS LEFT BICEP.