Mining Incidents

Graniteville Plant/Graniteville Plant & Metal/Non-Metal

J M Huber Corp · Facility
Aiken County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800155

MSHA record for Graniteville Plant/Graniteville Plant & (mine ID 3800155). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
17
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Nov 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

17 on file

1988 · 5 incidents

November 22, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J M Huber Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING ADJUSTABLE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON THE ELEVATOR SPEED REDUCER WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE LEFT THUMB TO STRIKE THE DRIVE SPROCKET THE TEETH ON DRIVE SPROCKET CUT LEFT THUMB.

September 27, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Struck against stationary object

EM PLOYEE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON HANDRAIL AS HE WAS GOING UP THE STEPS TO THE PIN AUGER.

February 17, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN STAIRS FROM PRINTER AND LOST HIS FOOTING HE CAUGHT THE HANDRAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING

January 11, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 AND FELL IN PARKING LOT WHEN HE GOT OUT OF HIS CAR. THE PARKING LOT WAS COVERED WITH ICE FROM ICE STORM.

January 4, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS U8ING IRON BAR TO GET THE WET AND FROZEN CLAY TO GO THROUGH THE CRUSHER AND AS HE WAS PUSHING ON THE BAR, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1987 · 3 incidents

September 30, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J M Huber Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING BEARING FROM TAILING AUGER AND WHILE HE WAS HTTING AND TURNING THE BEARING, A SMALL PIECE OF THE RACE STRUCK IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

September 15, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J M Huber Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE CROSSE8 KEYSTONE BELT WITH AUTOMATIC EYES AND THE BELT STARTED UP WHEN THE EMPLOYEE S LEG MOVED IN FRONT OF THE EYE. EMPLOYEE S FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER.

February 4, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8IGNED TO CHANGE A TIRE ON A PICKUP THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A 50 LB FLOOR JACK TO PLACE INTO A PICKUP AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK

1986 · 1 incident

July 10, 1986 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
J M Huber Corp · Struck by flying object

CLAY IN EMPL LE0T EYE-ABRASION TO CORNEA OF LEFT EYE-LOST TIME BECAUSE DR DIDNT WANT EMPL EXPOSED TO DUST.50 LB BAGS OF CLAY BURSTED CAUSING CLAY TO GET INTO EMPL EYE.EMPL WAS WEARING SAFETY G LASSES WITH SID9 SHIELDS.

1985 · 3 incidents

November 9, 1985 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
J M Huber Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO PATCH A HOLE IN T HE BOTTOM OF AUGER FOR A MILL TANK.

June 15, 1985 SC · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON BULK HAUL TRAILER TO INSPECT TRAILER FOR CLEANNESS PRIOT TO LOADING WITH CLAY WHEN EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS FOOT ON 2ND RUNG OF LADDER IT CME LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO TH E GROUND THIS TRAILER WAS A COMMONC ARRIER USED BY ONE OF CUSTOMERS HUBER LOADS CUSTOMER & COMMON CARRIER TRAILERS

February 9, 1985 SC · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
J M Huber Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMP WAS USING FORKLIFT TO PLACE WOOD PALLETS INTO AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER THE EMP GOT OFF THE FORKLIFT WITHOUT SETTING HAND BRAKES CAUSING THE FORKLIFT TO ROLL FORWARD EMP WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN FOR LIFT AND FRAME OF PALLETIZER WIICH BRUISED BOTH LEGS

1984 · 2 incidents

August 27, 1984 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK WHEN PICKED UP A 50 BAG OF CLAY OFF OF THE FLOOR.

July 30, 1984 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL SEPARATING BROKEN WOOD PALLETS FROM STACK OF GOOD PALLETS WHEN EMPL LIFTED ONE OF THE BROKEN PALLET HE FELT SOMETHING PULLIN LOWER STOMACH.

1983 · 3 incidents

August 17, 1983 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 10 HP MOTOR UP THE STAIRS AT THE GRANITEVILLE PLANT AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHICH CAUSE HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK

August 8, 1983 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall from ladders

OPENING SLIDE GATE UNDER AUGER TO GET SAMPLE OF CLAY.STANDING ON LADDER 5\ FROM FLLOR.EMPL DIDNT HAVE LADDER DIRECTLY UNDER AUGER AND WAS LEANING FROM LADDER.

March 5, 1983 SC · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MOVING 55 GAL DRUM OF CHEMICAL WITH PAIR OF HAND TRUCKS AND PUSHED ON DRUM TO GET TRUCKS UNDER IT FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER PART OF STOMACH.

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