Mining Incidents

Frank Road PitMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Cliff Hunt
Collierville, Shelby County, TN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4001764
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
13
Years on record
2000–2014
Latest incident
May 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

He struck his left leg against a grader blade causing a laceration.

2013 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

While helping to lift a wooden crate, a board came loose. He lost his balance and fell to the ground on left wrist.

2010 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was removing a jammed piece of concrete from the collector belt of the gravel in-feed bin. The concrete fell and crushed his left index finger against the angle iron frame of the bin causing a laceration.

Struck against stationary object

He had attached a hook and rope to the bottom screen in order to pull it out through the top. The hook slipped and his right elbow struck against the frame of the screen deck. No expected impairment.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Wind blew debris into his right eye. Went to Doctor for irrigation.

2008 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Breaking up a large piece of concrete with a jack-hammer. The hammer broke through and a chunk of concrete caught the small finger of his left hand.

Struck by falling object

EE noticed that the shackle connecting the cable to the cutter head was not properly installed and proceeded to re-install the shackle. He was standing on the ground in front of the cutter head assembly, when the assembly dropped approximately four inches. One of the tines of the cutter head struck the front of his left leg, causing an abrasion and contusions.

2007 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee reported that he pulled a muscle in his back while lifting a 5 gallon bucket of hydraulic oil.

Fall from machine

While dismounting the front-end loader, the bottom flexible step of the ladder broke.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE MOVING SCREENS FROM THE LOADER BUCKET TO THE WALKWAY, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCREEN END AND THE HANDRAIL.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING WELDS SMOOTH. WHEN HE GOT TO THE CORNER THE GRINDER SLIPPED AND SLIPPED OVER. THE EDGE OF WHEEL STRUCK HIS WRIST CAUSING A LACERATION.

2000 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSTALLING A REPLACEMENT VALVE ON A WATER TANK AT THE PUG MILL. WHEN THE WATER WAS TURNEDBACK ON THE PRESSURE BLEW THE VALVE OFF AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

Fall from machine

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF LOADER STEP WHEN STEP BROKE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT ARM. WHEN HE FELL HE BROKE RIGHT WRIST.