Bullitt County Stone Company: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was assisting another employee in cleaning drink coolers; the employees were using a pressure washer to do so. The injured employee reached to catch the cooler as it was falling out of reaction and was struck on the top of the hand by the water stream causing laceration to their left thumb. Employee was taken to ER where they received 6 stitches.

Worker was removing a high-pressure filter cap from a machine using a breaker bar. It slipped and crushed two fingers on worker's left hand between the breaker bar and hydraulic tank on the machine.

Employee was changing blow bars in a horizontal crusher when the jig that is used to lift blow bars fell over and smashed the employees finger causing a fracture.

Customer driver dropped headset from truck and got out to pick it up and slipped off fuel tank step falling to the ground breaking leg.

Employee put hand in pinch point to remove drive gear on grizzly.

Turning water valve on wash plant and strained shoulder.

Employee strained back while operating loader. This claim is questionable but currently meets the definition of a reportable injury.

Used razor knife to cut plastic strap off box and cut right forearm.

Employee strained EE's back while operating mobile equipment through the day. The exact cause of the strain is undetermined. EE reported discomfort on 03/29/2018 but did not request medical treatment until April 2, 2018.

Using 10 1/2' burning bar cutting loader bucket tooth out of crusher. When tooth released the pressure pushed the burn bar holder into face causing small laceration on cheek close to right eye

Installing pin in track link when a piece of the pin broke off embedding in right arm pit area.

Employee injured neck while operating loader on sales yard.

Employee had open hand on open end of combo wrench. Pushing to tighten bolt on crusher motor and box end slipped off nut and employee pinched web between thumb and forefinger against the back of the motor and open end of wrench causing puncture wound through leather glove

Employee was using a standard utility knife to cut a rubber belt side guard out of a sand chute for replacement. Employee was pulling the knife through the material towards his body. Knife slipped or cut through the rubber and stabbed their right leg.

Employee had just finished putting oil in loader. Set oil down turned to exit the machine and felt knee give out.

Employee had fueled haul truck and was climbing back up ladder to cab. Employee did not maintain 3 points of contact and fell approximately 7' to concrete fueling pad. Right foot slipped as reaching for handrail under window. Employee landed on left hip and while falling hurt left wrist grabbing for a rail.

Hydraulic hose broke breaking windshield causing bruising and minor cuts to eye.

EE's were removing an electrical motor (100 HP) from the screen tower approx 50' above ground level. A boom truck was used to lift and remove the motor. While removing, there was inadequate clearance over a permanent handrail. EE's were pushing and lifting motor over handrail, when motor cleared, it dropped forcing a seperation of the two middle fingers, splitting web, stitches.

Employee was cleaning mirror as part of pre-shift inspection. As he leaned out to clean off the bottom mirror, his left elbow came in contact with the edge of the broken mirror frame on the top causing a laceration to his left elbow that required 9 stitches to close the wound.

Employee lifting sharp edged screens. Screen slipped out of his hand causing the sharp edge to hit the cuff of his leather glove & slide down his right forearm @ wrist causing a laceration (not very deep) but about 1" long. 5 stitches administered.

Employee was pulling 1.5" diameter waterhose up the steps to an elevated platform. He jerked on the hose with a twisting motion and immediately felt a pulling sensation in his left shoulder. He was examined by a physician on 7/12/05 who administered minor physical therapy, placing employee's arm in a sling, prescribed medication and placed him on restricted duty.

Tight conditions at the tail of the reclaim conveyor. Moisture present causing slick conditions. Material built up between the back wall of the tunnel & the tail pulley. Employee shoveling, slid off material, tried to catch himself. Lacerated forearm while trying to break his fall. Employee received stitches.

WHILE WALKING TO THE SHOT, EE SLIPPED ON A ROCK (WHICH WAS HIDDEN BY MUD) AND HE FELL & INJURED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

WAS LOADING HYDRAULIC HAMMER ONTO LOWBOY WHEN RIGGING SLIPPED & SHIFTED HAMMER PINCHING LEFT INDEX FINGER TIP

STEP DOWN 1 STEP AND SPRAINED ANKLE.

HOSE REEL (RETRACTABLE) PULLED OUT OF HAND AND HANDLE CUT BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER RESULTING IN 5 STITCHES.

ICY CONDITIONS.

EE WAS STANDING ABOVE THE GROUND 7.5" CUTTING A CONVEYOR BELT IN TWO TO PREPARE IT FOR REMOVAL. EE WAS WEARING A SAFETY HARNESS ANCHORED TO A POINT 3' ABOVE HIS TO AN ANGLE. THE ANGLE WAS ONE OF 3 LEGS SUPPORTING A PLATE POSITIONED ABOVE THE CONVEYOR DRIVE MOTOR TO PROTECT THE MOTOR FROM SPILLAGE. DURING THE BELT REPAIR THE EE LEANED AGAINST HIS POINT OF ANCHOR AT WHICH TIME IT GAV

PUGMILL OPERATOR & WELDER, CUTTING OUT THE REAR PLATE OF THE PUGMILL TUNNEL FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE TUNNEL. MATERIAL ABOVE THEM SLOUGHED OFF TRAPPING THE OPERATOR AT THE WAIST AND COMPLETELY B URYING THE WELDER. WELDER WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. OPERATOR PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT LEG, AND WAS TREATED FOR SHOCK.

EE WAS REPAIRING A DUST SUPPRESSION LINE ABOVE A CONVEYOR NEAR THE DISCHARGE AREA OF A HUMBOLT IMPACT CRUSHER. A FIST SIZED ROCK BOUNCED OUT OF THE CHUTE OPENING AND PROJECTED UPWARD INTO EE'S RT FOREARM, CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 8 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN EE CUT THE TOP OF HIS LEFT THUMB 6 DAYS LATER IT BECAME INFECTED.

EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING A CAST ALUMINUM QUICK COUPLING USING A HAMMER TO TURN, IT OFF BY BEATING ON EARS OR DOGS OF COUPLING. INJURED EMPLOYEEWAS 15'-18' AWAY OBSERVING WHEN THE COUPLING SHATTERED AND A PIECE STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH. TWO UPPER FRONT TEETH WERE BROKE AND THE TIP OF HIS CHIN WAS CUT. BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, HARD HATS, GLOVES AND STEEL TOE

EE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A PUNCH PLATE 3' X 4' C X 3/4" WHICH WAS LODGED UNDER THE HAND RAIL. HIS FOOT HUNG IN GRATING CATWALK & PLATE SLID INTO HIMAS HE FELL BACK BREAKING 3 RIBS. HAND RAILS WERE PIPE, CATWALKS WERE GATING, IT WAS DARK BUT QUARTZ LIGHTS WERE BEING USED, ADDITIONAL EES WERE NEARBY TO HELP.

A BUMP IN THE HAUL ROAD CAUSED THE DRIVER AND THE TRUCK TO BE JARRED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO SUFFER A BACK STRAIN. THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A REAR DUMP HAUL TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN AN AREA UNDER A 42" CONVEYOR BELT. A 6" DIAMETOR ROCK FELL FROM THE CONVEYOR AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT FOREARM. THE INJURYW AS DESCRIBED AS A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT FOREARM.

WHEN GRIDNING ON SWING JAW OF JAW CRUSHER, A PIECE OF SLAG BOUNCED OFF STAIONARY JAW AND FLEW BEHIND PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR. LANDING IN RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE PULLING BINS DOOR JAMMED HE WAS HITTING BIN DOOR WITH HAMMER FOOT SLIPPED TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF & IN DOING SO SPRAINED SHOULDER

MAN CLIMBING OUT OF A HAUL TRUCK AND CAUGHT HIS RING ON STEP.

DEBRIS FROM GRINDING METAL AT JAW CRUSHER ENTERED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS MOVING SCREEN WIRE WHICH HAD FALLEN DOWN AND IN SO DOING CUT RIGHT HAND LITTLE AND RING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE ENTERED THE ROCK BOX TO RETRIEVE A ROCK TO THROW INTO THE JAW CRUSHER TO DISLODGE A LARGE ROCK THAT WAS STUCK IN THE CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY ROCK FALLING FROM THE SIDE OF THE ROC K BOX. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED SCRAPES AND BRUISES ON HIS RIGHT LEG AND LEFT ARM.

LARGE ROCK WAS LOADED INTO TRUCK AND EMPLOYEE WAS JARRED RESULTING IN STRAIN TO RIBS AND BACK.

CHANGING SCREENS CUT FINGER.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED (LEFT) KNEE WHILE CLIMBING AROUND ON EQUIPMENT.

EMP WA> REPOJLACING A HSOE CYLINDER ON A 988 LOADER AND CABLE ON CYLINDER SLIPPED AND CAUGHT R. THUMB AND CUT OFF DR. ABLE TO SEW BACK ON

AS INJURED WAS MOUNTING RIGHT REAR OUTSIDE TIRE ON TRUCK,THE LOCK RING HOLDING THE RIM BLEW OFF,TO THE INSIDE AND THE REST OF THE TIRE AND WHEEL THRUST OUTWARD STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD AND OTH ER PARTS OF THE BODY.SUFFERED LACERATIONS TO THE FOREHEAD AND BRUSIES ON CHEST.EMPLOYEE OF TASCO TRUCKING NOT AMINER-NOT EMPLOYED BY ROGERS GROUP INC.

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ON THE SIDE OF TRUCK TO REMOVE LOOSE ROCK ON SIDEBARD METAL BRACE BROKE EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO METAL BOX HIT BACK AND SCRAPPED UPPER LEFT LEG.

PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE OFF OF MICHIGAN 475 B LOADER. TIRE EXPLODED & DAMAGED SHOP EXTENSIVELY.

PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE OFF OF MICHIGAN 475 B LOADER. TIRE EXPLODED & DAMAGED SHOP EXTENSIVELY.

PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE OFF OF A MICHIGAN 475 B LOADER. TIRE EXPLODED AND DAMAGED SHOP BUILDING EXTENSIVELY.

PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE OFF OF MICHIGAN 475 B LOADER. TIRE EXPLODED & DAMAGED SHOP EXTENSIVELY.

PUTTING AIR INTO TIRE OFF OF MICHIGAN 475 B LOADER. TIRE EXPLODED & DAMAGED SHOP BUILDING EXTENSIVELY.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5INING DOWN A LOAD OF PIPE ON A FLATBED.THE LOAD WAS GREASY AND WET FROM THE RAIN.EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND,LANDING ON HIS LEFT HIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING DRILL STEEL.EMPLOYEE FAILED TO RELEASE STEEL FROM RACK.WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED,STEEL CAME OUT OF RACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE ABOVE LEFT EYE.LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE REQUIRED THE SERVICES OF A P5ASTIC SURGEON AND 30 STITCHES.

OPERATOR WAS MO5ING DRILL AND COMPRESSOR WHEN COMPRESSOR BROKE LOOSE FROM DRILL. THE COMPRESSOR PINNED LEGS BETWEEN IT AND THE DRILL. CUTS AND BRUISES TO BOTH LOWER LEGS.

EE WAS WORKING 2N A TRUCK. HE BENT DOWN TO LIFT A CRANKSHAFT & COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.

EMP WAS CLEARIN1 MATERIAL FROM A CONVEYOR HEAD BOX, WHEN A ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEES LEFT RING FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO CROSS A STEEL BEAM AT THE CONE CRUSHER LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL 6 FT TO THE CONCRETE SLAB BELOW (TAKING A SHORT CUT)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS SHOVELING AT THE CRUSHER PLANT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN H IS BACK NOTE: EMPLOYEE MADE 1ST REPORT ON 10 28 85 ALLEGING 10 16 85 AS DATE OF INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS LY3NG ON C REEPER TIGHTENING BOLTS ON BROCKWAY TRUCK TRANSMISSION WHEN A PIECE OF BOLT CHIPPED OFF ENTERING RIGHT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING VEHICLES AT THE WASH RACK.FITTING CAME OFF HOSE /WAND.2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING DRILL STEEL APART ON CP DRILL EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH CABLE AND CABLE ROLLER MASHED INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND

EMPLOYEE, IN S7EPPING DOWN FROM CAT HAUL TRUCK CAB STEPPED ON ICE COVERED ROCK TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE

EMPLOYEE WHILE 5SSISTING IN UNLOAIDNG A PORTION OF A CRUSHER FROM TRUCK BED SLIPPED ON PIECE OF ICE PULLING HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING FROM HIS TRUCK TO THE SHOP/LUNC ROOM BUILDING. EMPLOYEE TURNED AND RAN INTO UP-RIGHT PERIMETER POST THAT PROTECTS THE DOOR ENTRANCE. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED RUPTURE TO GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON I BEAM MINUTE FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED RIGHT EYE AROUND SAFETY GOGGLES