Struck against a moving object
R-50 HAUL TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN RAMP FROM QUARRY HOLE WENT OVER BERM AND FELL APPROX 25' OVER LOWER HIGHWALL LANDING ON ITS SIDE. ACCIDENT WAS FATAL.
PRECISION AGGREGATES II LLCMetal/Nonmetal
Precision Aggregates II LLC · Surface
Controlled by William R Schmeltz
South Portage, Wood County, OH · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3304315
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2015
- Latest incident
- Jul 2015
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
3 on file (excluding fatalities above)2015 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
Employee was working in the dump hopper tightening the bolts in the grizzly bars on the feeder. A rock fell off the hopper ledge approx. 36"" and smashed his hand against the feeder. The doctor said his hand is swollen and he broke his finger.
2008 · 1 incident
Flash burns (electric)
Reset breaker in box, breaker blew, burnt left arm.
2003 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE MECHANIC OPENED THE HOOD TO CHECK OUT A MOTOR PROBLEM WHEN HE SHUT THE HOOD WITH ONE HAND HIS OTHER HAND WAS RESTING ON THE MOTOR WHERE IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOOD AND MOTOR.