Mining Incidents

S.D. IRELAND WILLISTON QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Scott D Ireland
Williston, Chittenden County, VT · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4300705
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
2011–2019
Latest incident
Apr 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee reported the injury happened over time and not due to any one specific activity.

2016 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED EE BELIEVES EE's SHOULDER WAS INJURED OVER TIME WORKING ON THE CRUSHER. NO ONE PARTICULAR INCIDENT WAS REPORTED.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED EE WAS EXITING THE CONNEX BOX STORAGE TRAILER WHEN EE SLIPPED ON SNOW/ICE CAUSING EE TO CATCH SELF IN A SPLIT.

2015 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS WORKING ON THE CRUSHER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS BACK ON PART OF THE CRUSHER. HE ALSO REPORTED BENDING AND LIFTING CONTRIBUTED TO THE INJURY. HE HAS A BACK STRAIN.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER JAW WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated he was removing a bolt from the cone, located on the ground, when the bolt broke off causing him to step backward rolling his ankle.

2014 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING WITH THE CRUSHER WHEN HE BANGED HIS KNEE ON THE CRUSHER.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE IS NOT SURE HOW HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER, BUT CAN FEEL A SNAP ON OCCASION AND IT PAINFUL WHEN IT HAPPENS.

Fall onto or against objects

Employee reported he was exiting the loader when he lost his grip on the right side of the ladder. He swung around backwards holding on with his left hand. His lower back hit the frame of the loader. Injury is a lumbar strain.

2013 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GREASING A MACHINE WHEN HE WENT TO RETRIEVE ANOTHER TUBE OF GREASE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING HIS CHEST

2011 · 6 incidents

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LOADER WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN ABDOMEN AREA.

Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUTTING A MATT ON THE SCREEN WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOWER DECK OF CRUSHER HITTING SHIN ON UPPER DECK OF CRUSHER.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LOOSENING BOLTS ON CRUSHER STRAINED LOWER BACK.

Fall from machine

Employee stated he was changing screens. He had failed to fasten the chain at the point of egress losing his balance at said point and fell to the ground.

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE stated he was shoveling dirt under the conveyor belt,twisted and felt a pop in his shoulder.

Struck against stationary object

Employee dismounted ladder, stepped on rock, twisted ankle.