Struck by flying object
While using a cut off saw to remove a collar from a hose, a piece of metal got around safety glasses and impacted miners left eye.
Honest Ridge PlantMetal/Nonmetal
Hanson Aggregates LLC · Surface
Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mexia, Limestone County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104106
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2011
- Latest incident
- Feb 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2011 · 1 incident
2006 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Swinging hammer and pinched finger between beam and finger.
2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Shaker on plant was locked up, ee was checking vee belts to see if they were tight or not. the counterweight rolled down, and lodged ee's hand between vee belts and the sheave. the ee's left hand received a laceration on his 1st finger requiring 5 stitches, and a severe bruise on his 2nd finger.
2000 · 1 incident
Fall onto or against objects
TWO MEN WERE PRIMING THE PUMP ON THE PONTOON. THEY BOTH STOOD ON THE SAME SIDE CAUSING THE PONTOON TO FLIP. THEY LANDED ON THE ROCKS IN THE WATER.