EE was moving a large rock, rock slipped, EE moved to grab it and EE's thumb was smashed between the rock and loader frame. EE received a fracture to tip of right thumb and received 7 stitches.
Rio MedinaMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2005–2024
- Latest incident
- Apr 2024
Reportable incidents
6 on file2024 · 1 incident
2023 · 2 incidents
EE was moving rock from choked crusher. Rock was in front of EE and EE tried to adjust it. EE heard shoulder pop and then felt intense pain.
EE was holding counter sunk bolt up in position while using impact to loosen nut, impact caused bolt to turn cutting palm of EE left hand.
2022 · 1 incident
EE lost grip and dropped guard on top of right foot.
2019 · 1 incident
EE1 opened clogged crusher, entered and began removing larger rocks through the crusher door. EE2 was on the platform outside moving rocks from the door over the edge of the platform to the ground. A rock shifted and pinched EE2 finger against the steel crusher door.
2005 · 1 incident
Employee was holding a hammer pin when another employee was driving the pin in with a sledge hammer. The co-worker missed the pin and struck injured on the hand with hammer.