Mining Incidents

Lumberville Quarry & PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by J Kevan Busik
Lumberville, Bucks County, PA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3600054
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2009
Latest incident
Nov 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cutting block stone with rock hammer when the hammer bounced back and hit him in forehead.

Struck by falling object

EE was trying to take a slab of bluestone from its holder, the slab pulled suddenly, hit his right toe before he could move away.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was rock facing stone (chiseling) when he hit finger with hammer.

Struck by falling object

Employee was lifting heavy stone tread when it slipped & hit behind steel toe of his boot.

2005 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING TO PUT CUT STONE IN BIN WHEN HE STRAINED LEFT CALF.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Transferring stone treads from one pallet to another when his finger became struck.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting stone treads, injured lower back

2004 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Large stone crushed finger while working on production line cutting & trimming stone.

Struck against a moving object

Employee injured his back as a result of riding a forklift over bumpy terrain.

2002 · 4 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SORTING A PALLET OF STONE WHEN A PIECE 24X30 FELL BACK AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER 24,30 PIECE OF STONES.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING TREADS OF STONE, ANOTHER EE ACCIDENTLY PUSHED THE ROW OF TREADS CAUSING ALL 15 OF FTHEM TO FALL ON EE S HAND.

Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS.

Fall from machine

EE WAS STRAPPING DOWN PALLETS OF STONE IN AN OPEN BED OF TRUCK WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS AND OUT OF TRUCK.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CARRYING A TREAD ON STONE, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED CAUISNG HIM TO STUMBLE & DRIVE HIS HAND INTO THE CORNER OF ANOTHER PIECE OF STONE.

2000 · 5 incidents

Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SCAFFOLDING ON WHEELS WHENA PLANT FELL OFF HITTING HIM ON HEAD.

Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF BACK OF TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT THE GROUND.

Struck by falling object

HANDLING STONE PIECES ON THE GUILLOTINE WHEN ONE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING BLUESTONE TREADS FROM PALLET TO FORKLIFT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

Struck against a moving object

EE WAS ENROUTE TO A STONE DELIVERY WHEN HE PASSED A SMALL TRACTOR. THE REAR WHEEL OF THE TRUCK BECAME CAUGHT IN A DITCH. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE TRUCK IT FELL ON ITS SIDE.