Mining Incidents

Avison Rock QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

MOLALLA, Clackamas County, OR · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503463
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2003–2009
Latest incident
Sep 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2009 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE pinched pinky finger while sorting rock. EE did not follow procedures for sorting over sized stone. Temporary trauma requiring rest and avoid using right hand.

2008 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifted a rock that was too heavy and twisted at the waist feeling a pain on the left side.

Fall from machine

Step missing and EE not using 3 points of contact. Minor impairment.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Bent over to pick-up rock and felt pain in lower back. Minor impairment.

2006 · 1 incident

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Cleaning out a shop trailer - was wearing a dust mask. Doors open and blowers. She still was infected in the lungs.

2005 · 7 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepped down off the excavator - landed wrong and twisted knee.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED ROCK TURNING TO STACK ON PALLET, STEPPED INTO GROVE IN GROUND & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, WAIST AREA. EMPLOYEE HAS PAIN FROM HIS SHOULDER TO THE LOWER BACK, WAIST AREA.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Bent to pick up rock - when lifting rock he felt a pulling and sharp pain in the lower mid section of his back.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING ROCK WITH LEFT HAND AND CHISEL WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO HIT ROCK, HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND INSTEAD

Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN LIFTING ROCK AND BENT KNEE HE FELT PAIN.

Fall onto or against objects

While under the tiltbed adjusting brakes, the slack adjuster froze. When I came down on it with my body, it broke loose. I landed on a cross brace with my ribs.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting rock, he bent down and felt pain in his knee.

2004 · 6 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting brake drums and back went out.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS LIFTING ROCK WITH ONE OTHER MAN. WENT TO PUT ROCK DOWN & IT CRUSHED HIS FINGER.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Bent down to get rock, felt pain in lower back.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCKS AND STRAINED BACK.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING ROCK SMASHED THUMB.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STACKING LANDSCAPE ROCK, STRAINED GROIN. EE HEARD A POP - BELLY BUTTON HERNIA. EE DID NOT REPORT TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2/16/04.

2003 · 1 incident

No Value Found

TRIPPED COMING OVER TOP OF IMPACT TO PUT GUARD RAIL BACK IN PLACE AND FELL OVER WALKWAY.