Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
FIXING A CRANE BUCKET AND HIT HIS LEG WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.
WYSONG GRAVEL CO - WEST ALEXANDRIA PITMetal/Nonmetal
Wysong Gravel Company · Surface
Controlled by John D Wysong
West Alexandria, Preble County, OH · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3301708
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2001–2004
- Latest incident
- Apr 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2004 · 3 incidents
Struck against stationary object
PER EMPLOYEE: ""HIT MY HEAD ON A PAIR OF VICE GRIPS THAT WERE CLAMPED ON THE DUMP TRUCK TAILGATE."" NOTE - HE WAS IN THE GARAGE.
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE'S WORDS: ""I WAS CHECKING THE FLUID IN THE LOADER BATTERY, LIGHTING WAS DIM IN THE GARAGE AND WITHOUT THINKING, I USED MY LIGHTER FOR LIGHT & THE BATTERY EXPLODED"".
2002 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
HE WAS WALKING ON WALKWAY TOWARD PLANT & A ROCK FELL OFF CRUSH SCREEN & HIT HIM ON TOP OF HEAD. HE WAS NOT WEARING HARD HAT.
2001 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
REINJURED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING 1/4"" STEEL PLATE.