WORKING ON TOP OF VERTICAL KILN. HE WENT TO KNEEL DOWN TO CUT ON PIECE OF STEEL AND HIS LEG STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE CATWALK. HE MISJUDGED PLACEMENT OF HIS LEG WHEN KNEELING.
Lime Plant Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Lime Plant (mine ID 3900062). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Years on record
- 1986–1992
- Latest incident
- Mar 1992
Reportable incidents
19 on file1992 · 2 incidents
WORKING OFF A LADDER AND WAS TWISTING WIRE WITH HIS HANDS AT EYE LEVEL AND FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN RIGHT TESTICAL . THEREFORE PULLED OR STRAINED RIGHT TESTICAL.
1991 · 4 incidents
WORKING ON A BROKEN CONDUIT ON BY PASS CONV. WENT TO ELECTRICIAN'S VAN TO GET PART, LOST BALANCE GETTING OUT OF VAN AND FELL.
EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE DISCHARGE GATE ON EAST TANK WITH CHEATER BAR. GATE MOVED UNEXPECTEDLY & EMPL HIT HAND ON AUGER. HAND WAS XRAYED & SPLINT WAS APPLIED,
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HAND RAIL PIPE AND A PIECE FLIPPED OVER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ROCK BREAKER WITH SIDE GRINDER. WENT TO CHANGE POSITIONS AND THE GRINDER STRUCK BREAKER CAUSING IT TO KICK BACK INTO HIS LEG. HE SAID THE SWITCH STUCK IN THE "ON" POSITIO N AND HE DID NOT KNOW IT.
1990 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING RAILROAD CARS WHEN THE FRONT ENDLOADER HIT A BUMP CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE THE SAFETY BELT STOPPED HIS FALL PULLING SOME MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE HAD HOOKED UP THE MULTICONE DUST TRAILER TO GO AND DUMP,HE REACHED DOWN TO PULL THE WHEEL CHOCK FROM THE REAR WHEEL.THERE WAS PRESSURE ON THE CHOCK AND WHEN HE PULLED HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS HELPING DRILL INTO A CONCRETE WALL WHEN A PIECE OF CONCRETE GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
HE WENT TO VISUALLY INSPECT A VIBRATING FEEDER AND A SURGE OF MATERIAL CAME BURSTING OUT FROM PAN STRIKING THE RIDE SIDE OF THE FACE.HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF TOP STEP OF 900 LOADER WHILE GETTING OUT. HE BANGED HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE SECOND RUNG OF LADDER.
1989 · 3 incidents
WHILE HE WAS GRINDING, THE GRINDER BUCKED AND SPUN AROUND AND CUT HIS ELFT FOREARM. (STITCHES REQUIRED)
WHILE EMPTYING WASTE TANK, PRODUCT SURGED AND EMPLOYEE TURNED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE MIRROR THAT WAS ON THE LOADER. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION FROM A BOLT THAT WAS ON THE MIRROR, ALSO HEAD HAD CONTUSION. STITCHES FOUR WERE REQUIRED.
LIME PLANT HYDRATION PROCESS BUILDING).ESTIMATED LOSS:55,000TO 75,000 BUILDING AND CONTENTS.
1988 · 4 incidents
WAS UNPLUGGING THE CHUTE DOORS GOING INTO THE MILL, RECEIVED CORNAL BURNS.
EMPL WAS WORKING ON ROTARY KILN PREHEATER. HE TURNED AS HE WA SLIFTING LADDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING IRON FOR SCRAP HE BENT OVER TOO LONG A PERIOD OF TIME AND POSSIBLE LIFTED WRONG WRENCHED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN WATER LINES AND IT BROKE LOOSE AND PIPE WRENCH HIT HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING LIME OFF FLOOR AND LOADING IT IN A WHEEL BARROW, AND AS HE WAS SHOVELING HE WOULD TURN TO LOAD THIS LIME, CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK.
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