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Hommel Concrete Co. QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Newport, Cocke County, TN · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4003352
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jun 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 2 incidents

Hommel Concrete Company
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on a track hoe, trying to remove the pin from the cylinder that works the bucket. While pushing to pin out. the bucket slipped and the employee tried to catch the bucket and left hand was caught between two pieces of metal. Left hand suffered lacerations and torn tendon to ring finger.

Hommel Concrete Company
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on track hoe, trying to remove the pin from the cylinder that operates the bucket. While pushing the pin out, the bucket slipped and the employee tried to catch, catching his right hand between two pieces of metal. Right hand suffered broken bones and skin lacerations.