Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While moving supplies, the Left palm of his hand was punctured by the end of tie wire.
24-1028Metal/Nonmetal
W. W. Clyde & Co. · Surface
Controlled by CCI (Clyde Companies Inc)
Heber City, Carbon County, UT · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4201799
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2004–2005
- Latest incident
- Mar 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON A CONE CRUSHER. AS HE THREW AN OLD SCREEN OFF THE SIDE, IT SNAGGED THE ZIPPER PULL ON HIS VEST AND PULLED HIM OFF THE SIDE OF THE DECK. HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS FALL PROTECTION. HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 13' TO THE GROUND. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A BROKEN LEFT ARM AND A RUPTURED SPLEEN. HE WILL MISS 10-20 DAYS THEN RETURN WITH ""NO LIFTING"" RESTRICTION.