Mining Incidents

Carnelian #1 Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Milbank, Grant County, SD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3900029

Carnelian #1 Quarry has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
111
Years on record
1983–2010
Latest incident
Oct 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
44
citations
3
significant & substantial
$6,558
proposed penalties
$6,558
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
47
inspections on record
585
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 585 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Carnelian #1 Quarry has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-12-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 42 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 28 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 30 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 22 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 34 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 17 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 20 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 73 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 46 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 32 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 50 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 182 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 34 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 44 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 41 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 97 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 52 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 82 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 32 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 24 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 94 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 57 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 84 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 49 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 84 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 60 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 137 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 105 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 106 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 130 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 139 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 478 1 0 2092.1
2016 Q3 1,284 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 460 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 592 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,211 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,002 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,789 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,726 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 581 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,061 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 608 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 112 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 162 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 286 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 219 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 173 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 562 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,516 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 853 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,737 4 0 2302.8
2011 Q4 710 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 534 2 0 3745.3
2011 Q2 1,814 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,474 1 0 287.9
2010 Q4 1,622 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,881 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,848 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,580 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,328 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,662 1 0 375.7
2009 Q2 968 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 411 4 0 9732.4
2008 Q4 358 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 434 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,321 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,667 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 10,088 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 5,402 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 5,157 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,433 3 0 466.3
2006 Q4 9,310 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,364 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 13,561 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,285 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 10,029 2 0 199.4
2005 Q3 12,268 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 14,007 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,938 15 0 1371.4
2004 Q4 13,514 1 0 74.0
2004 Q3 14,362 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 12,045 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 11,975 3 0 250.5
2003 Q4 12,270 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 12,680 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 13,342 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 11,272 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 10,538 2 1 189.8
2002 Q3 9,222 2 2 216.9
2002 Q2 5,426 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 8,130 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 10,586 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 9,362 3 0 320.4
2001 Q2 12,554 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 13,251 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 12,541 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 13,290 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 23,185 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 12,157 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
March 25, 1986 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING3WITH JACK HAMMER DRILL STEEL BROKE EE FELL BACKWARDS 14' INTO TRENCH.

Reportable incidents

110 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2010 · 3 incidents

October 14, 2010 SD · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was removing saw tower from saw rail, after removing it his left shoulder started to hurt. He saw doctor 10-22-10, was given prescription for muscle relaxers, also instructed on home exercise. No restrictions, no lost time.

July 8, 2010 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cold Spring Granite Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On this date, a determination was made that employee has experienced a Standard Threshold Shift (STS) in his right ear. No lost time.

July 8, 2010 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cold Spring Granite Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On this date, a determination was made that employee has experienced a Standard Threshold Shift (STS) in his right ear. No lost time.

2008 · 1 incident

January 9, 2008 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was setting up grove drill on a slab. He swiveled the drill head a little and the drill head fell off the boom. The employee jumped off the slab to get out of the way so the drill head wouldn't fall on him, and he fell on his left arm, fracturing his forearm.

2007 · 2 incidents

June 7, 2007 SD · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lowering a water pump into the water at the quarry when the jack handle slipped and came around, struck his left thumb, breaking it.

January 8, 2007 SD · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking on quarry floor which was slippery with ice. His left foot slipped outward. He did not fall but strained something in his left knee. He reported incident right away to his Supervisor but didn't see a doctor until 1-16-07 as pain wasn't getting any better. His doctor referred him to physical therapy.

2006 · 2 incidents

May 23, 2006 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by flying object

Employee was hammering on a chisel when a metal sliver from the chisel head came off and struck his left arm just below the wrist. Employee was given one stitch and returned to work, no lost time. Employee normally works at the Rockville Shop, was temporarily working at Milbank.

January 18, 2006 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall from ladders

Employee was climbing down ladder, ladder slid out on ice, he and the ladder ended up flat on ground. He had right shoulder pain and didn't think is was so bad at first, after a few days saw a doctor. Cold Spring Granite found out 2-2-06 he was issued a prescription. He is working and is not on any restrictions at this time.

2005 · 3 incidents

July 22, 2005 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lifting exhaust manifold when his hand slipped off to side and bent back his finger. Sprained right little finger. Needs to follow up with hand specialist.

May 19, 2005 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was climbing stairway out of quarry. When EE got to top he tripped over a rope and fell, hitting his left knee on ground - left knee bruise. Treated at doctor on 5-20-05 and was released to work - no lost time.

January 31, 2005 SD · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting brake shoes on 475C Michigan loader and felt pressure in lower stomach/groin area. He saw a doctor on 2-1-05 and had hernia surgery on 2-8-05, which was the first day he was unable to work - began losing time.

2004 · 6 incidents

November 29, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was preparing to put hydraulic pump in vice. It slipped and fell on his left foot, breaking his large toe and the one next to it.

September 2, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was pounding stakes into the ground to hold forms straight. He was setting forms to pour concrete for sidewalk at main office and strained left shoulder. He didn't see a doctor until 9-29-04, then saw a chiropractor a couple of times.

August 26, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was crawling around under truck, twisted neck. Employee did not realize he was treating with chiropractic a lot until employer received billing statements from chiropractor.

August 19, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee received letter from Sandler Occupational Medicine indicating possible silicosis.

April 21, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was drilling in quarry - steel fell from hammer on the boart drill and onto his left foot, breaking bone in his foot

March 24, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck against a moving object

employee was operating loader in quarry which requires a lot of looking back while driving on rough and bumpy terrain, lots of jerking of loader

2003 · 3 incidents

October 27, 2003 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON GROUT TRUCK. HE HAD FIBERGLASS HOOD UP AND THOUGHT IT WAS LATCHED, IT WASN'T AND IT CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF HIS HEAD, TWISTING HIS NECK.

July 1, 2003 SD · Metal/Non-Metal

EE WAS CHECKING BATTERY, SWITCHING LOAD TESTER FROM ONE BATTERY TO ANOTHER AND SPARK MUST HAVE CAUSED BATTERY TO BLOW UP, GETTING FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE AND A LITTLE BIT IN RIGHT EYE, REQUI RING PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO TREAT.

March 17, 2003 SD · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DOES COMPUTER WORK AND DATA ENTRY ALL DAY LONG - EVERY DAY. HAS PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM, TIGHTNESS, TINGLING IN FINGERS, NUMBNESS IN FOREARM AND HAND. EMPLOYEE STATES THIS HAS BEEN COMIN G ON SINCE 3/17/03, SHE SAW A DOCTOR ON 4/15/03.

2002 · 5 incidents

May 13, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cold Spring Granite Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, BOTH EARS.

April 26, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Cold Spring Granite Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, LEFT EAR, DID NOT MEET25 DB THRESHOLD FILED IN ERROR.

April 26, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator OTHER
Cold Spring Granite Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, BOTH EARS, DID NOT MEET 25 DB THRESHOLD FILED IN ERROR.

January 11, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES HE WAS WEDGING STONE, COULD FEEL HIS BACK ALL TIGHTENING UP BUT JUST THOUGHT IT WOULDLET UP ONCE HE FINISHED FOR THE DAY. EE DID NOT COMPLETE A FIRST REPORT OF INJURY UNTIL 2-11-02, AT THE SAME TIME SUBMITTED A CLAIM FOR SHORT TERM DISABILITY (NON-WORK RELATED INJURY). COLD SPRING GRANITE DIDN'T RECEIVE REPORTS OF INJURY UNTIL 2-25-02.

January 10, 2002 SD · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS WORKING IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP @ MILBANK #1, CHECKING & MEASURING A FLYWHEEL FOR AN ENGINE. HE LIFTED & TWISTED WRONG & HURT LOWER BACK. THIS IS REPORTED LATE FOR FOLLOWING REASON: EE DIDN'T GO TO THE DR IMMEDIATELY & WHEN HE DID, DIDN'T REALIZE HE'D BE GOING MORE OFTEN. COLD SPRING GRANITE RECENTLY FOUND HE'S STILL TREATING.

2001 · 2 incidents

August 3, 2001 SD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UNLOADING, STACKING, CUTTING & TAPERING DRILL STEEL, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, GROIN. EE SAW DR 8/10/01 ON 3/22/02 EE UNDERWENT SURGICAL REPAIR OF RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA. RETD TO LIGHT D UTY 4/8/02 & FULL DUTY 5/6/02

April 20, 2001 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING GRAB HOLES IN STONE WITH JACKHAMMER, FELT SORENESS IN LOWER BACK. COLD SPRING GRANITE WAS NOT AWARE EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 5-22-01.

2000 · 5 incidents

November 9, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING READY TO DRILL HOLES IN A PIECE OF STEEL. HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BY DRILL STEEL. HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS TWISTED AROUND BIT AND WAS CUT, REQUIRING SUTURES.

June 14, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DROPPED A BIT DOWN NED JET CHANNEL AND TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT WITH A LONG PIECE OF STEEL. THE UP AND DOWN MOTION WITH THE STEEL STRAINED HIS CENTER AND LEFT LOWER BACK. HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 6-15-00, WENT TO DR. 6-16 AND BECAME LOST TIME ON 6-20.

April 24, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING HAMMER TO KN0CK TEFLON OUT OF INSIDE OF DRILL BIT, MISSED THE BIT AND SMASHED RIGHT THUMB, REQUIRING STITCHES.

April 24, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LODER, WENT ACROSS ROUGHT SPOT IN ROAD, LOADER BOUNCED BADLY BECAUSE OF WORN CENTER PIVOTS, CAUSED LOWER BACK STRAIN.

February 11, 2000 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CARRYING A LADDER, DID NOT SEE A PIECE OF GROUT AND TRIPPED OVER IT, LANDING ON HIS KNEE.THIS CAUSED EFFUSION TO LEFT KNEE.

1999 · 2 incidents

May 6, 1999 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PICKING UP DUST BAGS WHEN HE FELT A BURN IN GROIN AREA WHICH SEEMED TO GO AWAY. ACOUPLE OF WEEKS LATER HE FELT A SLIGHT BULGE THAT SLOWLY GOT WORSE. HE SAW A DR 6/23/99 AND WAS SCHEDUL ED FOR SURGERY FOR HERNIA 7/2/99 WHICH COLD SPRING GRANITE FOUND OUT ABOUT 7?1/99

January 28, 1999 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SETTING BURNER TRACK. HE WAS LIFTING ON CORNERS OF TRACK TO LEVEL TRACK AND HAD MUSCLE SPASMS IN LOWER BACK. COLD SPRING GRANITE WAS NOT AWARE HE HAD MULTIPLE DR. VISITS UNTIL 2-16-99.

1998 · 2 incidents

July 24, 1998 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MEASURING A PIECE OF CARDBOARD, THE BRAKE DIDN'T LOCK ON THE MEASURING TAPE WHICH CAUSED THE TAPE TO COIL BAKC, CUTTING EE'S RIGHT RING FINGER.

February 10, 1998 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RUNNING LIFTHOLE MACHINE, KNOCKING BIT OFF DRILL STEEL. THE HAMMER DEFLECTED OFF MACHINE & HIT LEFT THUMB, CAUSING BROKEN BONE. WASN'T REPORTED TO MAIN OFFICE UNTIL 3/12/98 THAT IT HAD HAPPENED & HE HAD GONE TO DOCTOR.

1997 · 2 incidents

November 25, 1997 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS PULLING A PUMPKIN [PART OF A MACHINE] OFF OF GROUT TRUCK. THE CARRIER SWUNG OUT, PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN FRAME & CARRIER, CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

July 29, 1997 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING ON CUTTING EDGE OF BUCKET. THE BUCKET SLIPPED OFF QUICK ATTACH FALLING TO FLOOR AND ONTO EE S FOOT, BREAKING HIS RIGHT BIG TOE.

1996 · 5 incidents

July 10, 1996 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKIG UNDER A PICKUP-CHANGIGN STARTER-WHEN DIRT/FOREIGN BODY FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

May 14, 1996 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LINE UP BOLT IN ENGINE WITH HOLE IN FRAME. HE PUT HIS FINGER IN TO CHECK IT AND ENGINE CAME DOWN A LITTLE, CUTTING OFF TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.

March 21, 1996 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS TAKING STEEL OUT OF DRILL AND DROPPED STEEL ON RIGHT FOOT. BRUISED AND BROKE LITTLE TOE ON RIGHT FOOT (STEEL HIT BEHIND STEEL TOE BOX ON SHOE.

February 6, 1996 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE SLIPPED OFF STEEL RACK WHILE WORKING TO REMOVE HOOD OF TRACTOR. HE SKINNED HIS FINGERS ON HOOD OF TRACTOR AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON MUFFLER OPENING ON TRACTOR. EE RECEIVED 5 SUTURES.

1995 · 2 incidents

October 25, 1995 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPAIRING A LEAKING HOSE ON A GROUT TRUCK. HE TURNED WRONG AND CAUSED PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK.

September 20, 1995 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLT. WRENCH SLIPPED OF OF NUT, CUTTING THUMB ON LEFT HAND.

1994 · 6 incidents

June 28, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck against stationary object

PUTTING GRAB HOLES IN A BLOCK TO BE SHIPPED, SETTING A JACKHAMMER ON TOP OF GRANITE BLOCK, HIT ELBOW ON BLOCK, BRUISING RIGHT ELBOW.

June 3, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING JACKHAMMER FROM ONE ROCK TO ANOTHER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL WITH THE JACKHAMMER, PULLING MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

May 10, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING UNDER GROUT TRUCK DRILLING HOLES INTO BROKEN OFF BOLT STUDS WHEN PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO RIGHT EYE.

April 8, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GRINDING ON STEEL PLATE. GOT GOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE.

April 7, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE A TIGHT FLANGE FROM A 4IN THREADED PIPE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS GROIN AREA HE HAS CONSTANT PRESSURE ON RT SIDE

1993 · 2 incidents

December 22, 1993 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A MINI FLEX DRILL WHILE REACHING FOR A DRILL BIT HIS HAND WAS STRUCK BY THE DRILL STEEL

1992 · 4 incidents

December 22, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

FORK TIP WAS LYING ON A SAWHORSE AND WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS VIEWING IT TO SEE WHAY NEEDED TO BE WELDED, TI FELL OF THE SAWHORSE AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT.

May 26, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL MOVING LADDER WITH FEET WHILE LOADING LIFT HOLES.DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 8, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPERATING A DIFFERENT LOADER,MIRRORS WERE IN DIFFERENT POSITIONS THAN EMPL WAS USED TO,HAD TO DO ADDITIONAL TURNING AND LOOKING.

1991 · 7 incidents

September 23, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDDRILLING WHEN RIGHT LEG WENT NUMB.

July 25, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING AND STANDING BY MACHINE AIR HOSE LET LOOSE HIT EMP IN R ARM

July 25, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager POWERED HAULAGE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER BOOM TRUCK HELPING SET UP BURNER HIT EMP L ARM

July 24, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING HIS WATER JUG ON A SHALF ON HIS MACHINE WHEN HE WITHDRES HIS ARM HE BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW ON A PIECE OF IRON ON THE MACHINE EMPLOYEE SAYS HE DOESNT HAVE MUCH STRENGTH IN H IS ARM SINCE THE INJURY HIS ELBOW BECOMES SORE AFTER LONG PERIODS OF WORK DATE EMPLOYEE FIRST SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT

June 3, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH AND HE STRUCK THE WORK BENCH WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

March 22, 1991 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 1 1/2" DIAMETER ELECTRICAL CABLE WHEN SOMEHTHING SNAPPED IN HSI LOWER BACK.

1990 · 5 incidents

September 20, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS JUST STARTING TO UNLOAD ROCK AND END FELL OFF. THE ROCK FELL OFF THE SAW CAR CAUSING THE EE TO FALL BACKWARDS. HIS LEG GOT SMASHED BETWEEN THE ROUGHBACK AND WIRE SPOOL.

July 16, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS RUNNING A JACKHAMMER AND THE STARTER STEEL BROKE AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT BIG TOE AND THE ONE BESIDE IT CAUSING SWELLING AND SORENESS.

May 18, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP WIRE AFTER CHANGING WIRE IN QUARRY SAW WHEN THE WELD BROKE ON THE WIRE, HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE TESTICALS. HE HAS HAD OCCASSIONAL FLAIR UPS OF THIS CONDITION SINCE THE ORIGINAL ACCIDENT OF 2-26-81.

March 30, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING STEEL, WHILE LIFTING STEEL IT DROPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT THUMB, CAUSING A CONTUSION.

1989 · 9 incidents

November 30, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Cold Spring Granite Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOOKED UP DERRICK TOO QUICKLY & SNAPPED NECK.

September 26, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT DOWN TO PICK UP GROUT, PAIN SHOT UP THROUGHBACK IN MIDDLE LOWER BACK

August 3, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER #1 QUARRY STIFFLEG AND A SPLINTER CAME OFF THE SLEDGE HAMMER. THIS CAUSED A WOOD SPLINTER IN HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS FIRST AND SECOND FINGERS.

April 28, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING DOOR ON 3-WIRE SAW CAUSED HERNIA RIGHT SIDE.

February 10, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE TWISTED BACK PUSHING ON A STONE.

1988 · 5 incidents

July 11, 1988 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A STARTED ON A PC OF EQUIPMENT THE STARTER FELL ON HIS RT HAND

May 20, 1988 SD · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE STEPPED OUT OF BACKHOE AND FELL INTO HOLE TWISTING ANKLE.

May 14, 1988 SD · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON QUARRY BURNER TRYING TO LIGHT IT, A HOSE BLEW APART NEXT TO EMPLOYEES LEFT EAR. INJURY OCCURRED ON 5-14-88 FIRST VISIT TO DOCTOR ON 5-25-88.

April 19, 1988 SD · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING OUT CHANNEL WITH BLOW PIPE AND PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER.

1987 · 6 incidents

August 18, 1987 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNHOOKING3SLING CABLE FROM ROCK,THE CABLE SWUNG AROUND AND HIT THE INJURED IN THE LEFT ELBOW.

March 23, 1987 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING GRAB HOLES IN A STONE, HE TURNED TO PUT THE JACKHAMMER ON TOP OF THE STONE, SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

1986 · 2 incidents

September 5, 1986 SD · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BOX OF 8RILLBITS FROM BACK OF PICKUP TRUKC

1985 · 7 incidents

1984 · 4 incidents

1983 · 8 incidents

February 9, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED IN H OLE TURNED ANKLE

January 10, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by falling object

JACK HAMMER STEEL BROKE AND FELL ONTO FOOT

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