Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
While disconnecting the positive terminal on the battery, the wrench shorted across the ground causing the battery to explode.
TAYLOR HILL QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
PA BLUESTONE SUPPLY LLC · Surface
Controlled by Kevin Kann; Rodney Frey
Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, PA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3608817
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2002–2010
- Latest incident
- Jul 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file2010 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
While prying a rock from the excavator track with a bar, the employee injured his left shoulder.
2008 · 1 incident
Struck against stationary object
Drill spiral burr cut the hand while cleaning steel away from fabrication
2005 · 2 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
MINER TRIPPED & FELL ON MUDDY STONES. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
Struck by falling object
EE WORKING ON IRREGULAR FLAG, PULLED PIECE FROM PILE LOST BALANCE STONE FELL ON LEFT FOOT WHEN EE FELL AND BROKE 2 BONES IN ANKLE
2004 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE CLIMBING THE LADDER TO THE HAUL TRUCK, EE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND.
2003 · 1 incident
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
TRUCK DRIVER WENT INTO THE WOODS IN QUEST OF A SNAKE AND GOT BIT WHEN HE CAPTURED ONE.
2002 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
MINER STEPPED BACK AND SLIPPED OFF A PIECE OF ROCK AND FELL ON HIS TAIL BONE.