While hand palletizing Flat rock / landscape stone EE felt like EE pulled a muscle in EE's left groin area. EE continued to work the rest of that day. That was on a Friday. Monday EE came back to work and worked a 1/2 day and alerted us to the accident EE had on Friday. I sent EE to the ER to get checked out for a possible hernia
Ohio Stone of Lynchburg, Inc.Metal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2010–2021
- Latest incident
- Jun 2021
Reportable incidents
5 on file2021 · 1 incident
2017 · 2 incidents
While running the Stone splitter to make Dimensional stone. Employee laid right hand on the power feed conveyor/roller table that you control with a handle. Employee then engaged control that makes conveyor/roller table move forward and table pulled EE's hand in between 2 rollers and wedged EE's hand in between the 2 rollers temporarily and bruised hand severely.
Employee went to step / dismount from Ford Dump Truck from drivers side while raining and slipped on the side of the step and twisted right ankle causing a sprain in that ankle. It was raining hard that day causing step area to be slick due to it being metal and wet.
2013 · 1 incident
Said employee was running our excavator / trac hoe pulling up flat rock slabs 9"" in thickness and rock slipped out of the bucket allowing rock to break causing a small piece of stone (approximately 3/4"" diameter) to fly up and hit employee on the right side of his head in between his eye and ear near his temple causing nausea and dizziness..
2010 · 1 incident
While palletizing flat rock (landscape stone) injured person was swinging a maul & twisted his lower back causing a minor strain on lower back muscle.