Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Driving bushings into excavator and EE was assisting by holding the pin. Handle broke and the steel part hit his left hand, cutting his inner palm and injuring his thumb.
GRIMES SAND & GRAVELMetal/Nonmetal
Grimes Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Lewis F Grimes
New Matamoras, Washington County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3304268
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2003–2008
- Latest incident
- Sep 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2008 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS STANDING ON GRAVEL WASHER PULLING ON A TARP STRAP TO FASTEN A PIECE OF RUBBER. THE BELT STRAP CAME UNHOOKED CAUSING EE TO FALL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS WRIST.