Cooper Stone: 170 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

Gantry gear smashed 3 toes on workers R foot.

Pinched Finger under rock - R Ring Finger

EE smashed left middle finger with a rock on splitter 4 pushing the stone into the splitter. EE immediately came to the office to bandage the finger. Another ee tended to the wound and we took ee to the Dr to have it checked out. No reported breaks, finger was cleaned and bandaged and sent home to heal.

Employee burnt the top of foot with the pressure washer after company hours.

Employee jammed finger between 2 rocks when laying the stone onto the pallet from the splitter.

EE said that EE was pulling a break drum off parked near the shop. EE slipped and fell backwards onto EE's left hand. The injury was a broken bone to EE's left wrist which was casted. EE was off work for 2 weeks and on restricted duty for 6 weeks. The injury occurred after working hours.

EE was using a tool to leverage to install a nre belt on the water saw, when the belt went into it's proper place his finger was in the way, EE's pinky finger was cut along the side and undernail.

Removing belts and installing new belts on the water saw his finger became trapped between the belt and pulley cutting his left index finger.

Pushing rock through hydro splitter, it got stuck but didn't inform other workers, the other worker pushed the button to chip the rock but EE's finger were in there, too.

EE was chopping rock and his finger was trapped between two rocks causing the left index finger nail to be ripped up.

Employees were working in the shop. It was raining so they closed the shop garage doors. EE was closing his door and injured employee didn't notice. The door hit him on the bridge of his nose.

WORKING ON STONE CHOPPER AND SMASHED LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER.

WORKING ON BOBCAT TRACTOR AND WAS PINNED BY BUCKET.

WORKING ON STONE SPLITTER AND CAUGHT THUMB IN IT.

EE WAS MOVING A ROCK AND IT SLIPPED, CRUSHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

ON STONE SPLITTER AT QUARRY 3.7 MILES WEST OF I-35 WAS CUTTING STONE WHILE MOVING A STONE ANOTHER STONE FLIPPED & MASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

PUSHING STONE THROUGH CHOPPER & SMASHED RIGHT HAND INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER.

WAS WORKING ON A CASE SKID LOADER, THE BUCKET UNLATCHED AND FELL ON FOOT.

CLEANING UP IN FRONT OF CHOPPER/ STONE SPLITTER,EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING DOWN TO MOVE A ROCK, AS THE BUCKET WAS BEING PUSHED FORWARD AND MASHED HIS THUMB AND FINGER.

THE CHAIN GUARD HAD BEEN REMOVED BY THE EMPLOYEE TO WORK LONGEST CHAIN, WAS NOT PUT BACK ON. HE HAD HAND ON CHAIN WHEN THE OPERATOR ENGAGED THE LEVER AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON THE CHAIN AND CRU SHED THE FINGER. THE RT INDEX FINGER HAD TO BE AMPUTATED AT THE FINGER TIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE STONE SPLITTER TECH IN ALIGNING THE STONE FOR CUTTING GOT HIS HAND ON THE STONE AND IN TURNING DID NOT MOVE IT AND THE MACHINE CUT HIS THUMB.

SECURED SLABS OF SAWED STONE ON FORKS OF FORKLIFT WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION & ONE SLIPPED & MASHED HIS FINGER.

AT THE STONE SHAPER AT END OF STONE SPLITER ONE STONE FELL ON HIS HAND. WENT TO ER HAD HIS HAND CLEANED & SUTURED. RETURNED TO WORK & FINISHED SHIFT.

EE DID NOT TELL ANYONE OF HURTING HIS BACK. THE FIRST WE KNEW OF IT WAS WHEN HIS WIFE BROUGHT MEFORM FROM DOCTOR. HE HAS PULLED MUSCLES. I DO NOT HAVE ANY PARTICULAR AS OF THIS DATE.

PUT HAND ON BAR WHERE CHOPPER LEVER COMES DOWN MASHED FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

EE WAS LOADING ROCK BY HAND INTO BUCKET OF ID755 TRACTOR TO BE LOADED ONTO TRUCK. THERE WAS THREE OR FOUR GUYS LOADING THE ROCK OTHER THREW A ROCK ON TO THE BUCKET HIT THE ROCK EE WAS STACKING THUS MASHING HIS FINGER.

HE WAS SPLITTING STONE WITH HAMMER. WHEN HE TURNED THE STONE HE SAID HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LEG. HE WORKED MOST OF HTE DAY WAS LATER TAKEN TO DR.

WAS LIFTING A ROCK AND STRAIN HIS BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO DR FOR X-RAYS AND WAS OFF WORK 3 DAYS.