(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Standard threshold shift >25 Db. Employee has been laid off since November 2019. Doctors note confirming ear infection is included.
HOGBACK QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal
TROY MINERALS INC · Surface
Controlled by Stephen M Chmielewski
Florence, Rutland County, VT · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4300493
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2009–2020
- Latest incident
- Feb 2020
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2020 · 1 incident
2018 · 1 incident
Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was pulling rope through 8"" pipe which was attached to a 5"" hose. The end of the pipe 4.5' from edge. EE was near the face of a 15' drop. EE should've been tied off to prevent falling. EE wasn't. Rope broke & EE fell backwards & landed on feet & hurt left foot. EE had bruised hand w/minor cuts. Brought EE to ER, x-rays determined fractured heel. EE was wearing hard hat.
2009 · 1 incident
Fall from machine
Employee was getting into Cat truck. Opened door, went to step in and missed the catwalk and fell about 6 feet. 4 stitches above right eyebrow, soreness to shoulder, arm and ribs.