Mining Incidents

Lebanon Quarry & MillMetal/Nonmetal

Lebannon, Wilson County, TN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003012
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Sep 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2023 · 1 incident

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

While EE was attempting to remove rocks from around a gate inside a chute that had stopped up, EE struck one of the rocks with a hammer that allowed the gate to fall. The gate struck the EE on the left thumb resulting in a minor fracture to the tip of the left thumb requiring only a small splint applied by the doctor.

2021 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

While lifting a spool of wire into the bed of a pickup the employee felt a pop/burn feeling in left forearm.

2020 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE sustained a laceration to middle finger of right hand when they grabbed the hedge trimmer they were using to dislodge the blade which was hung up in a bush.

2017 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Working at bottom of feeder pan, chip down to bare steel to find plug hole; burn out the weld to move the plate-rust & fine dust on plate-immediately tried to wipe from eye and flushed eye-trouble with eye on way home; awoke to bad pain at 1:30 am; 5:00 am eye swollen shut. Medical attention sought 1/26/2017.

2016 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Loading holes, unrolling & moving the dewatering hose, hurt low back

2014 · 1 incident

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

Turning primary impact pulley, the index, middle and ring fingers of left hand smashed between v-belt and pulley. Fracture middle finger, contusion, abrasion index and ring fingers. Medical treatment. Restricted work activity.

2013 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

End of shift, washing out skid-steer bucket and pins; when employee pulled out pin the bucket fell on his left foot. Fracture left big toe bone. Employee remains off work

2011 · 1 incident

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

EE was putting belts back on primary impact: mashed nail of left ring finger between V belt and thieve on impact motor. 2/13/11 sought medical attention at ER. 2/14/11 sought medical attention at ER. 2/14/11 return to modified work, Rt hand only. Note - 2/14/11 - 2/18/11 schedule vacation taken.

2007 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Employee was exiting truck in pit, lost balance and fell approximately eight (8) feet to loose stone in pit. Possible concussion, skinned hands, treated a University Medical Center ER. 7/19/07 unable to return to work until follow up with physician. 7/23/2007 restricted work activity.

2004 · 2 incidents

Fall from ladders

WORKING AT THE PLANE, CLIMBING DOWN STIP LADDER, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 4 TO 5 FEET ONTO ROCK AFTER CONVEYOR HAD BEEN UNCHOKED. CUT LIP, LEFT HAND, LEFT FOREARM, RIGHT FACIAL CHEEK.

Fall from machine

GOING TO GREASE TOP OF BOOM ON THE LOADER - FOOT SLIPPED OFF FENDER AND FELL APPROX. 10 TO 12 FEET TO GROUND - INJURED LEFT LEG MUSCLE, FACE SCRATCHED, SCRAPED LOWER BACK ON FENDER.

2003 · 1 incident

Fall from ladders

EE CLEANING I-BEAMS ON SCREEN TOWER, WHILE CLIMBING LADDER, HE SLIPPED & FELL HITTING CONCRETE.

2000 · 2 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

EE MOVING FROM HER WORK AREA TO COWROKER'S WORK AREA WHEN SHE FELL OVER COWORKER'S TRASH CAN ONTO HER LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.

Struck by falling object

REMOVING KELLY BAR (DRILL STEEL) FROM DM25 DRILL. KELLY BAR CAME OUT OF STABILIZER, WAS FALLING TO GROUND, CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN BAR AND BOOM. LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE, BROKEN.