Employee was walking from his loader to his personal vehicle when he slipped on some ice & snow and twisted his right ankle. No treatment was given at the time. On 1-28-11 employee said he was still having some pain in his foot. It was found to have a fracture in his right foot.
Columbus Limestone Quarry Metal/Non-Metal
Columbus Limestone 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
- 0
- Total incidents
- 85
- Years on record
- 1983–2011
- Latest incident
- Jan 2011
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Columbus Limestone Quarry has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q3 | 24,627 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 21,835 | 4 | 1 | 183.2 |
| 2011 Q1 | 13,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 17,280 | 4 | 0 | 231.5 |
| 2010 Q3 | 18,947 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 16,612 | 5 | 1 | 301.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 6,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 17,254 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q3 | 20,010 | 5 | 3 | 249.9 |
| 2009 Q2 | 16,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 11,893 | 1 | 0 | 84.1 |
| 2008 Q4 | 19,232 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 21,019 | 3 | 1 | 142.7 |
| 2008 Q2 | 23,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 25,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 27,433 | 7 | 1 | 255.2 |
| 2007 Q3 | 29,661 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 29,268 | 1 | 1 | 34.2 |
| 2007 Q1 | 27,888 | 1 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2006 Q4 | 30,647 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 32,169 | 1 | 0 | 31.1 |
| 2006 Q2 | 32,458 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 26,397 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 29,424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 34,857 | 2 | 2 | 57.4 |
| 2005 Q2 | 34,537 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 27,147 | 1 | 0 | 36.8 |
| 2004 Q4 | 36,072 | 3 | 2 | 83.2 |
| 2004 Q3 | 36,327 | 1 | 0 | 27.5 |
| 2004 Q2 | 36,776 | 2 | 2 | 54.4 |
| 2004 Q1 | 24,351 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 35,227 | 6 | 2 | 170.3 |
| 2003 Q3 | 35,846 | 4 | 0 | 111.6 |
| 2003 Q2 | 34,989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 29,043 | 2 | 0 | 68.9 |
| 2002 Q4 | 40,688 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 46,684 | 2 | 1 | 42.8 |
| 2002 Q2 | 38,870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 37,438 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 26,900 | 2 | 0 | 74.3 |
| 2001 Q3 | 42,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 45,131 | 3 | 2 | 66.5 |
| 2001 Q1 | 34,838 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 37,885 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 39,548 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 38,355 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 23,186 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
85 on file2011 · 1 incident
2009 · 1 incident
EE was stepping out of the motor control building when he stepped down onto the catwalk. He lost balance and rolled his right ankle. Area was well lit; catwalk was clean with no obstructions.
2008 · 1 incident
EE was working in a manlift basket when he descended to the ground and was walking away from the manlift, when he slipped in the ice and fell on his back. Injured his right wrist.
2007 · 2 incidents
Employee was replacing the worn ball joints on Cat truck #26.3010 (775D). He was using a ball joint separator and 5 pound sledge hammer. When he was driving the separator in, it came loose (the separator) and hit him on the back side of his forearm just above his wrist, on his right arm. He was treated for the abrasion (6 stitches).
Employee was lifting, tugging & pulling on 6" water lines, trying to connect them with dresser sleeves. He strained his lower back, ruptured a disc.
2006 · 4 incidents
EE was walking down the steps. As he was stepping down, he partially missed a step and rolled his right knee/ankle.
EE was lifting a 5 gal bucket of oil, filling a vertical turbine motor. He said he felt a warm sensation in the groin area. The dr said that it is a muscle pull.
Employee was cutting out the hammer bolts to out Primary Impacter crusher (with oxy-acetylene torch). He was driving the bolts out with a b&O hammer or small sledge. He swung the hammer and felt a pull in his lower back.
ee was driving a komatsu haul truck, hit a hole in the road and he was holding onto the grap bar and his weight on his left wrist caused a sprain.
2005 · 4 incidents
Driving a haul truck on the pit floor which is uneven, rocked the haul truck sideways and injured the driver's back (it started to hurt).
Employee was wiping down the inside of his loader. When he was cleaning aroung the air vents in the overhead A/C unit, his right hand came in contatct with the A/C fan. He was cut on his middle and ring fingers (the A/C unit was running at the time).
While removing the back plate on f-5 conveyor, the 3/4" plate was unbolted. EE was working with another ee and together they pulled the plate from the bolts. the plate fell back and pinched left little finger against tailpulley guard. this is reportable because ee had a splint put on finger.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON THE TRUCK WHEN HIS RT. FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND HIS LEG STRUCK THE STEP CUTTING HIS RT. LEG.
2004 · 4 incidents
HE WAS STRIPPING MATERIAL FROM HIGHWALL AND IT HAD CONTAINED A POCKET THAT WAS NOT VISIBLE. THE MATERIAL SLID OFF AND UPSET THE TRACK-HOE AND SHOVED IT ABOUT 100 FT. VICTIM WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT AND WAS TRAPPED FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS AND 25 MINUTES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ZIP TIES ON ANOTHER EE'S HARD HAT TO HELP SECURE HIS CUTTING GOGGLES. HE PUT ONE OF THE ZIP TIES ON AND USED A STANLEY POCKET KNIFE TO CUT OFF THE EXCESS ZIP TIE WHEN THE KNIFE CAME TOWARDS HIS LEFT THUMB HE CUT IT @ THE 2ND KNUCKLE ON THE BACKSIDE OF HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING F-8 CONVEYOR. EE STOPPED TO CHANGE THE CARTRIDGE, PLACED GREASE GUN ON CONVEYOR, OPENED NEW TUBE OF GREASE. WITH GREASE TAB IN HAND HE REACHED FOR FALLING GREASE GUN. AS HAND CLOSED, THE TAB CUT EE'S RT. MIDDLE FINGER.
5' ELECTRIC HEATER WAS BEING MOVED THRU A LOW HEAD CLEARANCE AREA, NOT GIVING ENOUGH ROOM FOR PROPER LIFTING PROCEDURES.
2003 · 4 incidents
EE WAS USING A LONG HANDLED SCREWDRIVER TO PRY OUT A SEAL IN THE BOTTOM OF VSI CRUSHER. SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT SIDE OF CRUSHER WALL WITH HIS RIGHT THUMB. THIS CAUSED THE EE S TH UMBNAIL TO BECOME DISLODGED FROM THUMB.
EE WAS CHANGING TRANSMISSION FILTER ON TRUCK. FILTER CARTRIDGE WAS EXTREMELY TIGHT. EE WAS PULL-ING ON FILTER WITH WRENCH AND HURT HIS BACK. E.R. ROOM STATED HE HAD INFLAMMED, PULLED/TWISTED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS GIVING SIGNALS TO THE PERSON RUNNING THE BOOM TRUCK. HE SIGNALED FOR HIM TO HOIST DOWN AND INSTEAD THE OPERATOR BOOMED DOWN. THE BOOM STRUCK A BANK OF OXYGEN AND HANDRAIL. THE HANDRAIL WHEN STRUCK ALSO HIT THE EE INT HE BACK.
WALKING OUT OF THE 7' CRUSHER OIL SHANTY CARRYING 5 GAL OF FUEL GOING DOWN A SMALL RAMP OF MATERIAL, LOST FOOTING & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE & KNEE. WEATHER CONDITIONS: COLD IN THE 20'S, SUNNY SKY, NO SNOW ON GROUND. EE SLIPPED BUT DID NOT FALL.
2002 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE & CO-WORKER WERE WORKING OUT OF THE MANLIFT BASKET. WHILE EMPLOYEE HELD A BEAM THE CO-WORKER WELDED IT IN PLACE. A SPARK FLEW FROM THE WELDING INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARIN G PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES. HE KEPT RUBBING RIGHT EYE, CAUSING MORE DAMAGE TO THE EYE.
EE WAS OPERATING THE BOOM TRUCK. EE BENT DOWN TO CHAIN A SKIRT BOARD. RIGHT KNEE POPPED WHEN HE STOOD BACK UP.
RAIN HAD CAUSED HAUL ROAD DETERIORATION. THE RAIN ALSO CAUSED POOLING OF WATER IN THE LOADING AREA. THE HAUL TRUCKS HAVE DRAIN HOLES IN THEIR BEDS, SPEWING ADDITIONAL WATER ON THE ROAD. EE SAI D HIS NECK & LEFT SHOULDER WERE STIFF & SORE FROM OPERATING THE HAUL TRUCK IN THESE CONDITIONS.
PULLING UP TO THE LOADER IN THE PIT TO GET LOADED & DID NOT SEE THE LARGE ROCK & RAN OVER IT WITH BACK TIRES OF THE HAUL TRUCK WHICH JARRED THE HAUL TRUCK & THE OPERATOR.
2001 · 6 incidents
AS EE WAS CUTTING, THE WIND HAD BLOWN HOT SLAG ONTO THE BACK OF HIS LEG, RESULTING IN BURN ON HIS CALF. HIGH WINDS AND BODY POSITION IN RELATION TO WIND DIRECTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LEVEL CONCRETE LIFTING A 70LB. SPOOL OF WELDING WIRE UP TO CHEST HEIGHT(5FT). HE WOULD HAVE SET THE SPOOL DOWN ON A FLAT SURFACE, BUT THE SPOOL SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS GRIP. TRYING TO REGAIN HIS GRIP HIS BACK JAMMED. HE THEN LIFTED IT ON UP.
EE AND OTHER WERE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BUTTERFLY TO THE 2 CHUTE. EE WAS ON ONE SIDE AND OTHER WAS ON THE OTHER EAST WHEN THEY BOTH PUSHED TOGETHER THE BUTTERFLY MOVED QUICKLY AND EE S LEFT THU MB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BUTTERFLY AND THE STEEL CHUTE, HIS THUMB WAS NOT BROKEN NOR DID IT PIECE SKIN.
EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM OF A FLOOR MOUNTED ELECTRIC PANEL, WHEN THEN DRILL STARTED THROUGH THE STEEL THE BIT CAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE DRILL MOTOR, HE JERKED AND S TRUCK HIS LIP ON AN EDGE OF THE ENCLOSURE, CUTTING HIS UPPER LIP AND REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES.
EE WAS INSTALLING A TROUGHING ROWER ON THE TAKEOUT CONVEYOR, WORKING WITH ANOTHER PERSON. EACH PERSON WAS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR. EE PUSHED ON THE ROWER TRYING TO FORCE IT INTO PLACE. WHEN HE DID, THE ROWER PINCHED VICTIM'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME. HIS FINGER WAS NOT BROKEN NOR DID IT BREAK THE SKIN.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE GETTING READY TO COME DOWN INTHE MANLIFT FOR A BREAK. ONE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE HANDRAIL WITH BOTH HANDS. WHEN THE OTHER WENTTO MOVE THE MANLIFT TO THE RIGHT, HE WENT TO THE LEFT INSTEAD, SMASHING THE INJURED'S RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE MANLIFT CAGE & CONCRETE PILLER. AS A RESULT HE NEEDED 7 STITCHES.
2000 · 2 incidents
EE WAS CUTTING THE V BELTS OFF OF A CRUSHER WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. THE BLADE SLIPPED AFTER CUTTING THE BELT AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
WHILE WALKING UP STEP ON CON #9 SLIPPED AND FELL ON LANDING. LANDING ON RIGHT HAND.
1999 · 2 incidents
EE WAS WORKING ON THE LIGHT FIXTURE FOR F2 CONVEYOR. HE WAS STRETCHING & REACHING WHILE IN THE BUCKET TRUCK TO REACH THE FIXTURE. MATERIAL BUILDUP UNDER F2 CONVEYOR COULD HAVE BEEN MOVED TO BE TTER POSITION THE BUCKET AT A CLOSER DISTANCE EE SAID HE MUST HAVE PULLED A MUSLCE IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING THE SCALE BUILDING AND SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY PAVEMENT AND FELL TO HER KNEES, USING HER HANDS TO BRACE HER FALL. HER LEFT WRIST WAS INJURED.
1998 · 3 incidents
EE CHANGING SANDWHEEL BUTTERFLY, LOST FOOTING AND FELL AGAINST CONVEYOR CATWALK HANDRAIL.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN CLEAN UP ACTIVITY IN SURGE TUNNEL AND ADVISED OTHER EMPLOYEES THAT HE WAS GOING TO HOSE DOWN TAIL PULLEY ON #2 CONVEYOR AND THEN PROCEED TO PRIMARY CRUSHER TO GET READY FOR START OF SHIFT. EMPLOYEE, ENROUTE TO PRIMARY, COLLAPSED AND DIED FROM HEART ATTACK. CORONER RULED DEATH DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES, PRELIMIN ONLY.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING OXYGEN TANK IN THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK AND IT SLIPPED SMASHING HIS FINGER IN BETWEEN THE TANK AND TRUCK'S TAILGATE.
1997 · 3 incidents
RAIN SLICK LADDER AND WET RUBBER GLOVES. DRIVER FELL FROM PETROLEUM TRAILER ABOUT 5 FEET AND LANDED ON RIGHT LEG. HIS LEG BROKE WHEN HE HIT THE GROUND. MARTIN MARIETTA EMPLOYEE CALLED SQUAD.
EE STRUCK IN STOMACH BY PORTA POWER HYDRAULIC PRESS RAM. BRUISED STOMACH.
WAS WORKING INSIDE SHOP. UNDER A CAT 773 #3 TRK.WAS USING A HAMMER & DRIFT PUNTCH TO REMOVE TIE ROD BEARING. A CHIP OF THE OUTER RACE HIT EE'S FOREHEAD ABOVE HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
1996 · 2 incidents
IN BUCKET TRUCK CUTTING ELECTRICAL TAPE, KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT WRIST AREA. REQURIGN 4 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING 773-B HAUL TRUCK. WAS DRIVING TOWARDS THE SHOT TO GET LOADED. WAS 2ND OR 3RD TRIP INTO THE PIT. HIT A POT HOLE WHICH JARRED HIM. NOTICED SOME DISCOMFORT IN BACK. KEPT OP ERATING TRUCK UNTIL AROUND 7PM AND LOWER BACK STARTED ACHING AND FELT NUMBNESS IN LEFT LEG AND FOOT. DR RECOMMENDED LIGHT DUTY.
1995 · 5 incidents
CUTTING A PIECE OF TRAMP IRON FROM A 4 1/4 CONE CRUSHER, LAYING ON FEED PLATE OF THE CRUSHER LOOKING DOWN INTO THE CAVITY OF THE CRUSHER WHERE THE TRAMP IRON WAS LOCATED. THE TRAMP IRON BROKE LOOSE AND A PIECE FLEW OUT AND STRUCK THE RIGHT INSIDE OF THE UPPER LIP OF THE MOUSTACHE AREA. THIS RESULTED IN EMPLOYEE RECEIVING SIX STITCHES AND A BROKEN TOP DENTURE PLATE.
CUTTING ROLLERS OFF CONVEYOR #4 HEAD SECTION. PULLED TORCH ACROSS CONVEYOR ON CATWALK SIDE, CUTTING NUTS OFF ROLLERS. TORCH PULLED ACROSS AND BURNED LEFT ARM.
EE WAS CHANGING A PULLEY ON A BELT WHEN A PIECE OF MUD FELL, HITTING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT, AND GETTING A PIECE OF CHART AND STEEL IN HIS EYE.
EE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A PIECE OF STEEL 20"X96"X1/2" TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY. TO KEEP FROM SETTING IT DOWN ON HIS TOE S HE MOVED HIS FEET BACK. WHEN HE DID THIS HE HAD A BURNING PAIN IN T HE LEFT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WALKED OUT OF SHOP & DOWN INTO YARD. HE SLIPPED ON SNOW COVERED ICE. HE WENT DOWN TO THE GROUND HITTING HIS LEFT ELBOW & BACK OF HIS HEAD. HE CUT HIS LEFT ELBOW.
1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYE EWAS HLEPING REMOVE A 70 TO 80 LB JACKSHAFT FROM PRIMARY FEEDER DRIVE ASSEMBLY. IN PULLING SHAFT OUT HE HAD HIS LEFT THUMBS INSIDE OF SHEAVE. WHEN SHAFT DROPPED IN SMASHED HIS THUMB
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP WIRE ROPE SLINGS TO LIFT 5 1/2 STD CRUSHER BOWL THE CABLE SLIPPED AGAINST HIS HAND AND CUT HIS LITTLE FINGE RON LEFT HAND. THE INJURY WAS 1/4" DEEP & 3/8" LONG. HE WE NT TO HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED STITCHES.
1993 · 1 incident
EE HAD DUMPED HIS LOAD AND HEADER BACK TOWARDS PIT. THE AREA WAS COVERED WITH ABOUT 6" OF WATER. EE HAD RUN OVER INTO THE HOLE WHERE THE WATERLINE WAS BROKEN. HE GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK AND I SPO KE WITH HIM. HE SAID NOTHING OF BEING HURT. FIVE MINUTES LATER HE COMPLAINED TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THAT HIS BACK STARTED HURTING AFTER HE GOT BACK INTO HIS TRUCK. TWO HOURS LATER HE LEFT WORK T
1992 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ANGLE IRON ONTO BED OF BOOM TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER TO DISMOUNT LOADER. HE HAD HIS RIGHT FOOT TOUCHING THE GROUND BOTH HANDS ON HAND RAIL LEFT FOOT ON BOTTOM RUNG. ROLLPULLED LEFT FOOT OFF RUNG AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON RIGHT LEG. AREA AROUND LEADER WAS FLAT SLIGHT WET EE SUFFERED TORN LIGAMENT IN RIGHT KNEE WILL NEED SURGERY AND APPROX 12 WEEK RECOVERY.
1991 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING ROCK WHEN EH TURNED TO LOOK OVER HIS SHOULDER, BIT WENT THROUGH ROCK AND JERKED MACHINE AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE AN OLD BEARING FROM A HOUSING. HE WAS HOLDING A STRIKE MUAL WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK IT WITH SLEDGE. A PIECE OF THE BEARING RACE FLEW AND HIT 1ST EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE HOLDING STRIKE MUAL WAS INJURED. HE WAS STANDING 4" TO 5" AWAY WITH A BEARING ON SAW HOURSE 3' HIGH. EMPLOYEE HAD PIECE OF METAL REMOVED AT HOSPITAL.
EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING HOIST CYLINDER ON 773 TRUCKK WHILE POSITIONING THE TOP OF CYLINDER & BUSHINGS TO BED OF TRUCK ADJUSTMENT FEED TO BE MADE WITH CHAIN CABLE WHEN THEY WERE SWITCHES FROM UP TO DOWN THEY FAILED TO HOLD CYLINDER CUTTING EMPLOYEES FINGER I NAME RECEIVED 6 STITCHES AT HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM
EMPLOYEE REMOVING CHUTE LINER WITH BAR & HAMMER LINER CAME LOOSE & SLID INTO EMPLOYEES RT LEG-CALF AREA SHARP EDGE OR POINT LACERATED CALF
1990 · 2 incidents
ON 12-17-90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HE SLIPPED & FELL ON ICE ON 12-06-90 WHILE MOVING A RADIAL STACKER CONVEYOR EMPLOYEES FAILURE TO REPORT THIS INCIDENT IN A TIMELY FASHION DURI NG LAY-OFF SEASON LEAVES THE COMPANY TO TREAT THIS AS AN ALLEGED ACCIDENT
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A DYDRAULIC TANK WHILE PRESSURE CLEANING AN AIR COMPRESSOR COOLER. HE SLIPPED OFF THE TANK, FELL BETWEEN TANK & ENGINE (FELL ABOUT 40") AND HIT HIS LEFT RIB CAGE ON TO P EDGE OF TANK. BROKE SIX RIBS OF THE LEFT RIB CAGE.
1989 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE REINJURED HIS BACK USING A PRY BAR TO TURN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WHILE REPAIRING IT.EMPLOYEE STATES THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIS BACK TO JERK SUDDENLY CAUSING HIM TO REINJ URE HIS LOWER BACK FROM A 1986 INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MOTOR OFF A SPPED REDUCER & TRIED TO SHAKE IT WHILE LIFTING. THE MOTOR FLIPPED & PINCHED EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AGAINST THE MOTOR & THE WALKWAY EDGE.
EE WAS REPALCING THE ROTARY HEAD ON A DRILL TECH D40K RIG. EE S ANKLE CAUGHT AND EE SLIPPED CAUSING ANKLE TO BREAK AND BRUISED SHOULDER LEFT.
1988 · 5 incidents
EMPL MOVING JACK PUMP OUT FROM UNDER TRUCK NOTICED CATCH IN HIS BACK.WENT TO LIFT TIE BLOCK AFTERWARDS AND COULDNT.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGED HE HURT HIS NECK WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD OFF THE DUMP HOPPER EMPLOYEE STATES MY HEAD JUST SNAPPED BACK ALL THE WAY WAS A SMALL POPPING SOUND NECK BURNED FOR FEW MINUTE S AND THEN DIDNT FEEL ANYTHING ELSE
EMPLOYEE WAS POUSHING A PC.OF ANGLE WITH A HAMMER THE HAMMER SLIPPED OF FHITTING EMPLOYEE IN LOWER LIP REQUIRING 3 STICHES & A CHIPPED TOOTH
992C LOADER DUMPED BIG ROCK FROM BUCKET INTO TRUCK. TRUCK BOUNCED FROM IPACT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE. THIS ACTION STRAINED EMPLOYEES NECK.
LIFTING FIELD CONVEYOT FRAME USING BOOM TRUCK 2 CHOKERS AND 2 CLEVIS.FIELD CONVEYOR FRAME SLIPPED AND FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAME AND GROUND.
1987 · 6 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING PAN OFF CONVEYOR WHEN HIS GLOVE INGINTED BURNING HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BACK SIDE.
HELPING TO LIFT3HYDRAULIC MOTOR UP ONTO PLATFORM, WHEN THE MOTOR WAS SET DOWN IT ROLLED BACK ONTO HIS FINGER.
OPENING DOOR ON3RIGHT HANBDSIDE THE DOOR HANDLE WAS DEFECTIVE AND SEPARATED EXPLOSING A SHARP EDGE ON THE 45 B FRONT END LOADER.
EMP WAS HELPING3THE PIT LOADER FUEL THE MACHINE. AS THE PIT LOADER OPERATOR HANDED THE EMP THE FUEL HOSE, THE EMP LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WELDIN1 LINERS IN CRUSHERS AND SAID HE GOT FLASH BURN FROM REFLECTION OF WELDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING CONVEYOR. WHEN GETTING OFF CONVEYOR HE STEPPED ON WALKWAY AND SAID HE TWISTED ANKLE.
1986 · 5 incidents
EE WAS CLIMBING3OFF THE 773 CAT REAR DUMP TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE STEPS & FELL TO THE GROUND AOUT 4'. EE WAS NOT CAUTIOUS WHEN CLIMBING OFF THE TRUCK.
EMP WAS ASSISTI3G IN CUTING OF TREES ON HILLSIDE AT OFFICE TRAILER HE WAS NOT HANNDLING THE CHAIN SAW JUST HELPING MOVE TREES HE SLIPPED ON ROCKS LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS AND SPRAINING HIS BA
EE WAS WORKING 2N T HE SAND SCREW WHEN A GUST OF WIND ALMOST BLEW EE HAT OFF. AS EE RAISED TUP TO STOP HIS HHAT FROM BLOWING AWAY HIS HEAD CAUGHT THE CORNER OF A PIECE OF STEEL FLOOR PLATE.
EE WAS PULLING 7ORCH HOSE OUT OF THE WAY WHEN THEY CROSSED A HOT BOLT. OXYGEN HOSE BURNED A HOLE THRU IT CAUSING A FLARE UP & BURNED EES LEFT HAND.
INSTALLING HOPP9R OVER COVNEYOR EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BEAT THE HOPPER DOWN FFROM A TIGH FIT. THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF THE STEEL CAUSING THE EE TO TWIST HIS BAKC.
1985 · 3 incidents
EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE WELD UP A NEW CHAIN CURTAIN. HE WAS HOLDING PIECES TOGETHER & GOT FLASH BURNS IN HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF STEEL FROM THE STEEL RACK WHEN ANOTHER PIECE SLIPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE\S HAND TO BE PINCHED BY THE STEEL.
EMP WAS DRAWING A PLATE UP TO WELD TO THE 5 1/2 CRUSHER SHORT HEAD FRAME WHEN A PIECE OF ANGLE BBROKE CASUING EMP TO LOSE HIS FOOTING EMP FELL APPROX 4 FEET
1984 · 3 incidents
EE WAS WATERING ROADWAY TO SUOPPRESS DUST WHEN THE WATER WAGON JUMPED OUT OG GEAR WITH A FULL LOAD OF WATER. EE THEN USED THE BRAKES BUT THEY ALSO FAILED TO S TOP THE WATER WAGON. EE THEN TR IED TO SLOW THE UNIT DOWN BY RIDING THE SIDEWALL OF THE ROADWAY EDGE BUT THE TIRE CLIMBED THE WALL CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE WATER WAGON TO FLIP OVER.
EMP HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING UP SOME LINERS IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER AND WENT TO W IND UP THE CABLE ON THE BOOM TRUCK WHERE THE WELDER WAS EMP HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOOM OF THE BOOM TRUCK EMP DID NOT HAVE HIS HARD HAT ON
EMP WAS JACKING ON THE 5 1/2 CRUSHER WITH A 35 TON JACK, THE JACK KICKED OUT CAUSING A BOARD TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE CHEEK & RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LIP. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 8 SUTURTRES IN HIS LIP
1983 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING A RETURN TRAINING ROLLER ON THE CONVEYOR WHEN ONE END SLIPPED OFF THE FRAME CAUSING EXCESS FORCE FROM THE WEIGHT OF THE ROLLER WITH THE WEIGHT OF THE BELT. THE FORCE PUL LED THE EMPLOYEES ARM DOWN & THREW IT AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME & THE ROLLER CAUSING THE INJURY.
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