Fall from ladders
Employee fell approximately six feet from an extension ladder while putting supports under a belt line at the crusher and injured right foot/heel.
Commonwealth Quarry IncMetal/Nonmetal
Commonwealth Quarry Inc · Surface
Controlled by Louis DeNaples Jr; Dominic DeNaples
Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3610105
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2015–2016
- Latest incident
- Oct 2016
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2016 · 2 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was mounting cheek plates on stone crushing equipment. While tightening bolts on the plates ee hit left hand with the hammer wrench. Employee went to emergency room and treated for a lacerated/fracture middle finger. Finger received 1 stitch and a bandage and splint applied.
2015 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
EE moving steel plate on 2 metal saw horses with wheels. Sliding on concrete floor of shop. Wheel caught and horse flipped, plate fell on feet. Coworker lifted plate off. Sitting in chair & said ""he felt like he was going to pass out"". Passed out for 20 sec. Transported to hospital by ambulance. EE wearing steel toe boots. Treated in the emergency room for a broken toe, left foot.