Delaware Valley Landscape Stone Inc: 39 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was helping load stone treads onto a customers truck. While carrying the piece to truck, he felt his right knee pop.

Injured EE and another EE were pulling stone treads for an order. They removed 1 piece from pallet and leaned it against pallet in order to pull next piece. The leaning tread fell on top of injured EE's foot.

Employee was pulling "stone treads" for cutting orders. He lifted a heavy tread & pulled a stomach muscle.

Employee was loading baskets with building stone products when he strained the muscles in his right wrist & forearm.

EE was rolling 2' boulder of end of the "forics" of the forklift, lost his grip and boulder smashed his right hand. Received 8 stitches.

Employee chipping off edge of large concrete block with a sledge hammer when a piece of steel or concrete went under safety glasses & hit his eye.

EE was lighting a burn pile (broken wood pallets) and got to close to the frame. He burned his right arm & right side of face.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING OUT PIECES OF BLUESTONE TREAD FOR AN ORDER WHEN HIS THUMB BECAME STUCK BETWEEN TWO PIECES.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING STONE ONTO A CUSTOMER TRUCK WHEN HE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN BED OF TRUCK & THE ROCK.

PLACING STONE TREADS IN STOCK PILE WHEN HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAND UNLOADING BLUESTONE WHEN ONE PIECE FELL OUT OF PALLET AND ONTO HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAND PICKING STONE FROM A STOCKPILEWHEN ONE FELL ONTO HIS HAND.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING TREES, HE FELL OUT ONTO GROUND APPROX. 15'.

WHILE DRIVING FORKLIFT, HIT BUMP, BOUNCED AND HIT HEAD.

MOVING PIECE OF STONE, PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER.

WHILE TORCHING BLUESTONE WITH PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR IN PLACE, HOT STONE CHIP FLEW INTO EYE.

EE WAS FLIPPING A TREAD OF STONE WHEN IT CAME DOWN ON HIS FINGERS.

EE WAS LIFTING STONE TREADS ALL DAY & BACK MUSCLES TIGHTENED AT NIGHT.

EE WAS LIFTING A TREAD OF STONE WHEN IT STARTED TO DROP. HE TRIED TO CATCH THE PIECE OF STONE & PULLED HIS ARM/ELBOW IN THE PROCESS.

FLIPPING TREADS OF STONE OVER AND CAUGHT FINGER UNDERNEATH.

EMPLOYEE OPENED A BOTTLE OF STONE SEALER WHICH SPLASHED UP AND OUT OF CONTAINER AND INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING STONE PRODUCT INTO BUCKET OF FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED , WRENCHINF HIS SHOULDER AND BACK.

EE STEPPED ONTO A PIECE OF THE MACHINERY WHICH WAS NOT SUPPORTED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

EE EXPERIENCED PAIN & SPASMS AFTER LIFTING A BOULDER

EE WAS UNLOADING STONE FROMA TRUCK BED WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING SPASMS

EE WAS CARRYING A HEAVY OBJECT WHICH SLIPPED, JERKING HIM & CAUSING LOW BACK PAIN.

WHILE CUTTING STONE A PIECE FELL OFF THE TABLE & HIT HIS LEFT FOOT

WHILE WRAPPING SKIDS OF STONE A BOULDER FELL OFF& HIT RIGHT KNEE

EE WAS SEPARATING BLDG STONE WHEN STONE SHIFTED & FELL ON HIS FOOT

EE WAS UNLOADING STONE FROM TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS UPPER BACK

EE WAS MOVING A STONE PRODUCT WHEN IT FELL, HITTING HIS HAND.

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STONE TREAD WITH THE EHELP OF ANOTHER EE WHEN THE TREAD SNAPPED IN HALF STRIKING HIS KNEE

WHILE SAWING STONE, EE CAUGHT A SMALL PIECE IN HIS EYE EVEN THOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS STACKING STONE TREADS WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN BETWEEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUMPING HYDRAULIC OIL INTO A CONTAINER WHEN THE OIL SPLASHED OUT OF THE CONTAINER AND INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CUSTOMER LOAD BOULDERS INTO TRUCK WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING MASTER CYLINDER AND WHEN HE CHECKED THE DRUM, FLUID SHOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS FLAMING A PIECE OF BLUESTONE WHEN A CHIP FLEW UP OVER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING PARTS WITH A WIRE WHEEL WHEN A PIECE OF WIRE BECAME LODGED.

EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING BUILDING STONE INTO AN EMPTY BIN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BIN AND STONE.

EE WAS CHIPPING STONE WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO HIS HAND.

EE WAS THROWING BUILDING STONE INTO A LOADER BUCKET WHEN HE SMASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A PIECE OF STONE & THE BUCKET.

EE'S FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN TWO BOULDERS WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THEM.

EE WAS SWEEPING OUT SHED WHEN A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIS EYE.

EE WAS SWINGING A HAMMER, BREAKING ROCKS WHEN HE SUFFERED FROM HEAT EXAHUSTION, PASSED OUT AND FELL ON A PILE OF ROCKS. THE FALL CAUSED A STRAIN AND SPRAIN TO THE LUMBAR REGION.

EE WAS SPLITTING STONE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, WHEN A PIECE BROKE OFF & FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT LEG.

EE WAS SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER TO CUT STONE WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED & HIT HIS TOE.

WHILE MOVING BOULDERS AROUND BY HAND, ONE ROLLED BACK ONTO RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS WALKING ON PILE OF ROCKS WHEN THE ROCKS SHIFTED CAUSING THE KNEE TO TWIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP A ROCK TO BREAK IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN THE ROCK SLIPPED AND FELL BACK ONTO HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING STONE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE MISSED AND HIT HIS LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING ROCK WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER WHEN IT WENT THROUGH THE ROCK AND INTO HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE DISLOCATED HIS FINGER WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE SLEDGE HAMMER HE WAS USING TO SPLIT STONE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WEED WACKER TO REMOVE WEEDS IT HIT A STUMP TWISTED IN HAND AND DISLOCATED FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC PUMP AND HIS BACK WAS STRAINED UPON LIFTING THE PUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING STONE INTO A BIN WHEN A PIECE FELL ON HIS FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ROCKS FROM PILE WHEN TOP ROCK SLID OUT AND SMASHED HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE TIRE FELL TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED BACKWARDS INTO A STEEL BIN AND CAUGHT THE CORNER IN LOWER BACK.

54730OPERATING BULLDOZER CLEARING TREES. IT PUSHED ON A TREE WHICH SNAPPED BACK AND HIT DRIVER.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A LARGE ROCK IN A CRATE AND IT ROLLED ON HIS FINGER.

EMPL WAS LIFTING STONE ONTO TRUCK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND THE WEIGHT OF THE STONE PULLED EMPL'S BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PALLETIZING STONE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW ROCK ONTO THE PALLET HITTING EMPLOYEE'S HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STONE AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER.

EE WAS CUTTING STONE WITH HAMMER WHEN STONE CHIP HIT LEG.

WHEN LIFTING STONE, EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE HELPED CUSTOMER PLACE STONE IN TRUCK. CUSTOMER THREW ANOTHER PIECE OF STONE IN TRUCK AND FRAGMENTS FLEW IN EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

STEPPED ONTO FORKLIFT AND TWISTED LEFT FOOT.