Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at South Temple Quarry.
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING WORN "SCREW" IN THE SANDPLANT WHICH PULLS THE SAND ONTO A CONVEYOR.READY MIX MANAGER NEEDED HELP AT THE PLANT. EMPLOYEE WAS HURRYING TO GET DOWN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON AND SLIPPED. EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 12' TO 14'.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AND GREASING SCREENINGS AND MATERIALS WORKED ITS WAY INTO GOGGLES AND SCRATCHED CORNEA.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER TO CLEAN TRUCK CHUTE AND WHILE SWINGING HAMMER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW- "TENNIS ELBOW".
WAS MOPVING A 10INX60FT PIPE USING FRONT -END LOADER & CHAIN CHAIN JUMPED & PIPE CAME DOWN ON LEFT RING FINGER CRUSHED LEFT RING FINGER WAS THE OUTCOME
WHILE REMOVING A DRILL BIT FROM COLLAR I WAS INJURED HOLDING DRILL BIT STILL WHILE ANOTHER GUY TAPPED ON THE RING TAPPING ON THE RING CAUSED A PIECE OF METEAL TO BREAK OFF WHICH LODGED IN MY S KIN ABOVE THE RT EYE
SLIPPED OON STEP OF LOADER WHICH COVERED WITH ICE AND WHEN HE GRABBED TO HOLD ON, HE TWISTED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
WHILE REPAIRING CRUSHER PICKED UP A PIECE OF METAL & FELT PAIN IN BACK EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED 07 2889 HE RETURNED TO WORK 072989 HE WORKED UNTIL 091489 RETURNED TO WORK 092589 WITH A WEIGHT RESTRICTION OF NOT GREATER THAN 20LBS HE IS STILL VISITING DOC & HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO REGULAR WORK
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A CRANE FOR THE DAY IT WAS RAINING VERY VERY HARD & EMPLOYEE WAS HURRYING TO COMPLETE HIS WORK WHILE ENTERING THE CRANE CAB HE SLIPPED & BUMPED HIS RT ELBOW & IT SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME SWOLLEN & PAINFUEMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON FRIDAY 062389 HE WORKED 0626 & 0627 & 0628 HE LOST ONE DAYS WORK ON 062989 & RETURNED TO WORK ON 063089
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELTING FROM A CLOSED FREIGHT TRAILER WHEN THE BELTING ROLLED AND PINCHED THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE ROLL AND THE WALL OF THE TRAILER.BOTH OF THE EMPLOY EES LEGS WERE PINCHED BY THE WEIGHT OF THE ROLL.IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WILL NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 06-22-89 OR LATER.A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED UPON HIS RETURN TO WORK.
USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO BREAK ROCKS IN PRIMARY CRUSHER,HAMMER BOUNCED OFF METAL IN CRUSHER BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK EMPL ON HEAD CAUSING LACERATION CUT REQ 2 STITCHES TO CLOSE.
USING DYNAMITE AND OTHER BLASTING SUPPLIES AT QUARRY. BLASTING ROCK FLEW THROUGH AIR AND STRUCK HIM IN SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISE AND LACERATION.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRILL HE SAYS HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS FAR AS WE CAN DETERMINE THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC CAUSE OF THIS PAIN
WIND BLEW DUST IN EMPL RIGHT EYE WHILE STANDING BETWEEN 2 STONE CHUTES.EMPL REPAIRING FRONTAL NOZING ON DISCHARGE PANEL OF 1\4" SCREEN WHEN STRONG WIND BLEW DIRT IN EYE AND SCRATCHED CORNEA.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A PICK UP TRUCK (IN BACK) WHICH WAS TRANSPORTING A MAINTENANCE CREW. EMPLOYEE FELL OUT OF THE TRUCK AND APPARENTLY STRUCK HIS HEAD. THE CUT REQUIRED 15 STITCHES TO CLOSE . NO LOST TIME.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING OIL TO THE C.P. DRILL. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE MACHINE, HE BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE EDGE OF THE BODY. EMPLOYEE WORKED THROUGH 12/19/88 WITH DISCOMFORT. HE HAD AN OPERATION ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS ON 12/20/88 WITH DISCOMFORT. HE HAD AN OPERATION ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS ON 12/20/88 AND HAS BEEN OUT EVER SINCE. AT THIS TIME, WE ESTIMATE THAT HE WILL
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST STARTED WORK AND WAS WALKING THROUGH THE CRUSHER HOUSE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A POTHOLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.