Mining Incidents

HARVEY BUSHLOT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William A Turner
Fairhaven, Rutland County, VT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300396

HARVEY BUSHLOT has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $9K outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
146
Years on record
1989–2003
Latest incident
Jul 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
61
citations
28
significant & substantial
$18,518
proposed penalties
$56
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $18,462 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
38
inspections on record
523
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: 523 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

HARVEY BUSHLOT has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $9K outstanding across 3 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.
$19K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$56
paid to date
$9K
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-02-01.
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
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 2,175 4 2 1839.1
2004 Q4 2,417 1 0 413.7
2004 Q3 1,606 4 0 2490.7
2004 Q2 5,885 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 5,460 13 2 2381.0
2003 Q4 7,185 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,736 4 3 457.9
Show 14 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q2 7,902 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,938 1 0 126.0
2002 Q4 9,419 4 3 424.7
2002 Q3 12,210 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 11,400 6 3 526.3
2002 Q1 10,575 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 11,262 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 13,692 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 13,543 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 12,351 4 2 323.9
2000 Q4 14,200 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 16,409 10 5 609.4
2000 Q2 16,106 1 1 62.1
2000 Q1 29,503 9 7 305.1
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

146 on file

2003 · 3 incidents

July 30, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

A PIECE OF SLATE BROKE OFF. WHEN EE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP HE PUT HIS HAND ON EDGE OF TRIMMER TO STEADY HIMSELF. HE CUT HIS FINGERS ON SLATE TRIMMER. EE WAS WEARING GLOVES THAT THE COMPANY PR OVIDES.

March 31, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAVING ROCK AND DRILL. DRILL SPLIT THE SLAT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL.

January 3, 2003 VT · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A PIECE OF SLATE AWAY. THE EDGE BROKE OFF AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB.

2002 · 9 incidents

September 11, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BROUGHT A DR NOTE IN EXUSING HIM FROM WORK. OTHER ASKED HIM WHY HE HASNT SAID HE WAS HURT BEFORE HE WENT TO DR. EE EXPLAIN THAT HE HAD INFORMED OTHER EE. WHEN HE ASKED ABOUT IT. HE EXPLAIN THAT ABOUT TWO MONTHS EARLIER EE MENTION TO HIM THAT HE WAS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS IN HIS ARM AND THAT HE THOUGHT HE MIGHT HAVE A NERVE PROBLEM IN HIS NECK.

August 10, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

CUT HIS INDEX FINGER WHILE GRINDING TEETH ON SAW

July 26, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SPLITTING SLATE FOR ROOFING TILE HE ELIGILLY DEVELOPED WRIST AND HAND PAIN.

May 16, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED AT HIS WORK STATION WHILE SPLITTING SLATE TO MAKE ROOFING TILE.

May 9, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE REMOVING A JAMMED PIECE OF SLATE IN THE AUTOMATIC TRIMMER, WHICH EE HAD TURNED OFF, HIS ARM HIT ONE OF THE TRIMMER BLADES, CUTTING ARM.

April 16, 2002 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUNCHING A PIECE OF SLATE FOR ROOFING IT SLIPPED OFF OF PONCHER AND THE EE TRIED TO GRAB IT AND IN DOING SO PUNCHER HIT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

2001 · 13 incidents

June 20, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SPLITTING HE WENT TO MOVE A PIECE OF SLATE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. NOTE: MILLWORKER/FINISHING DEPT.-NOT MINER.

June 18, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PUSHING A PIECE OF SLATE TO GET A BETTER ANGLE TO CUT FOR SAWING, HIS HAND SLID ACROSS THE EDGE OF THE SLATE CUTTING HIS RIGHT PALM.

June 15, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SPLITTING HE LIFTED A STACK OF SLATE & CUT RIGHT FOREARM. NOTE: MILL FINISHING DEPT. NOT MINER.

April 4, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AFTER BEING SPOKEN TO ABOUT TAKING HIS MID MORNING BREAK AN HOUR EARLIER THEN WHEN IT WAS SCHEDULED WENT BACK TO HIS STATION & IN ANGER PICKED UP MORE SLATE THAN HE NORMALLY DOES & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 2, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT SLIPPED & HIT HANDRAIL INJURING HIS BACK

February 20, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRIMING A PIECE OF SLATE A PIECE OF SLATE HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE Y

February 20, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A BLOCK OF SLATE TO TRIM FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

February 13, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE THROWING A PIECE OF SLATE INTO A RUBBISH BIN IT TILTED ALLOWING A PIECE OF SLATE TO FALL OUT & HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LEG

February 3, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WHILE STACKING SLATE AT TRIMMER HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED INTO THE TRIMMER.

January 29, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE EXCAVATOR THE EE PLACEDHE BUCKET OF THE EXCAVATOR ON THE GROUND & LIFTED THE SAME TO TURN IT. WHEN THE BUCKET SLIPPED AND THE EXCAVATOR DROPPED WHEN THE EXCAVATOR DROPPED IT JARRED THE EE'S BACK

January 26, 2001 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A BLOCK OF SLATE TO SPLIT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM

2000 · 16 incidents

December 26, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE REACHING FOR A BLOCK OF SLATE TO SPLIT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

December 6, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEVING A BLOCK HIS CHISEL SLIPPED AND HITHIS LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER.

December 6, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING SLATE OFF OF WORK BENCH TO RESTACKCRATES HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

November 3, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING SLATE BLOCKS OFF OF FEEDER ROLLS PULLED MUSCLE.

August 30, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUSHING A BLOCK OF SLATE A BLIND JOINT BROKE LACERATING HIS RIGHT PALM.

August 18, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLEAVING A SLATE BLOCK, EE ATTEMPTED TO FLIP IT AND HIS ARM SLIDE ACROSS SLATE.

August 16, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TIGHTING A ROW OF SLATE A PIECE BROKE OFF OF SOME CAUSING HIS ARM TO HIT IT LACERATING HIM

August 9, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CUTTING A BOLT HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED & WASCUT ON A PIECE OF TIN, LACERATING HIS MIDDLE RING FINGER ON SAME HAND

August 4, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE LEAVING HIS WORK STATION HE CUT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON A PIECE OF SLATE

July 11, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE TAILING SAW HE WAS LIFTING A SLATE BLOCK & PULLED A TENDON IN HIS LEFT ELBOW

July 5, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HAULING THE STRIP SAW & STACKING BLOCKS ONE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & CUT THE PALM OF HIS HAND

June 16, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE FEEDING BLOCK SAW THE BLOCK SLIPPED OFF OFOF THE TABLE & HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT

May 15, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEVING SLATE BLOCKS TO MAKE ROOFING TILE HIT HIS LEFT HAND INJURING INDEX FINGER & MIDDLEFINGER WITH HAMMER

April 10, 2000 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

PICKING BLOCK UP AND SLIP OUT OF HANDS AND LANDED ON FOOT.

1999 · 8 incidents

August 23, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS CARRYING SLATE STOCK AND PIECE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN THE ROCK AND ROLLS WHEN IT FELL.

May 17, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

HE WAS PULLING SAW, HE REACHED FOR A SLATE BLOCKAND WHEN HE DID HIS COAT GOT CAUGHT AND PULLED HIM TOWARD SAW AND HIT THE SHAFT OF IT.

March 9, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE TAILS SAW WITH MINIMAL WRIST MOVEMENT, HE'S ONLY DONE IT FOR ABOUT FIFTEEN HOUR IN ONE WEEK.AGGRAVATED BYPREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT.

February 19, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WENT TO CLEAN AUTOMATIC TRIMMER OUT AND BEFORE DOING SO HE DIDN'T SHUT IT OFF AND PROCEED CLEARING & GOT CUT BY BLADE.

January 25, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS FLIPPING A SLATE PANEL OVER AND PULLED MUSCLES ON LEFT SIDE FROM SHOULDER TO LOWER BACK.

1998 · 9 incidents

November 24, 1998 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SPLITTING SLATE AND THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT TIP OF FINGER.

November 11, 1998 VT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TAILING THE STRIP SAW AND A PIECE OF SLATE HE HAD A HOLD OF BROKE AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

September 28, 1998 VT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS TAILING THE SAW. WENT TO GRAB A PIECE OF SLATE BUT WHEN HE DID SO, IT WAS TOO FAR ONE WAY AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE.

September 23, 1998 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

HE TAILS A SAW. PICKED BLOCK UP AND IT HAD A JOINT IN IT, SO IT BROKE AND PIECE FELL ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

January 21, 1998 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

SLATE BLOCK WESE BEING TAKEN OFF A PALLET AND OTHE RBLOCKS FELL OVER.

1997 · 8 incidents

September 22, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING UNDER HAND TRIMMER AND WENT TO STAND UP STUCK HAND IN. FORGOT TO SHUT TRIMMER OFF FIRST.

May 29, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED BLOCKS, HEARD SOMETHING POP, DIDN'T FORK LIFT WAS ALRIGHT FOLLOWING DAY.

May 2, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRABBED A PIECE OF SLATE BLOCK WITH BOTH HANDS AND WENT TO TURN AND SNAP SOMETHING IN HIS BACK THAT DROPPED HIM TO HIS KNEES.

March 28, 1997 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS TAILING THE SAW AND A PIECE OF SLATE FELL ON RIGHT FOOT. EMPLOYEE NEVER TOLD HIS FORMAN TIL THE FOLLOWING WEEK. BECAUSE THE SWELLIGN WAS TO BAD.

1996 · 13 incidents

November 1, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRIMMING SLATE AND A PIECE FLIPPED UP AND PINCHED 2 FINGERS BETWEEN SLATE AND GUARD ON TRIMMMER.

October 29, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLATE BLOCK WAS BEING FLIPPED OVER AND FELL BACKAND SLICED HAND.

October 10, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

CONVEYOR OF SLATE BLOCK FELL ON HEAD WHILE DEPEND OVER TO PICK CHISEL OF FLOOR.

May 13, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS WALKING AROUND ROLLS AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF SLATE.

May 7, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS TAILING MACHINE A PIECE FLEW OVER AND CUT BASE OF THUMB.

January 2, 1996 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING BLOCK OVER ON ROLLS BE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

1995 · 19 incidents

December 1, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRIMMING AND A PIECE OF SLATE SLIPED TROUGH HIS HANDS AND CUT HIS FINGER.

October 12, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

LOOKING AT AIR HAMMER TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG WITH IT BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT WORK AND THE DRILL WAS BROKE.

October 10, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS RUNNING BACKHOE. SUN WAS IN EYES SO HE HAD MECK TILTED AND PULLED NECK MUSCLES.

October 7, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CARRYING SLAT IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND CUT FINGERS.

August 4, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TILLING STRIP SAW A BLOCK OF SLATE SLIPPED OFF THE BELL. AND DROPPED ON HIS FOOT, FRACTURING IT.

August 1, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE DUMPING ON BOX THE WIND BLEW AND SOME PIECES FLEW BACK IN HIS FACE.

June 27, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE UNLOADING A PALLET OF SLABS LOADER ROLLED AND PINCHED FOOT.

June 7, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAILING ROLLORS REACHED FOR A BLOCK THAT WAS BEING FLIPPED OVER FINGER WAS PINCHED UNDER SLATE BLOCK

May 4, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO REPLACE BUCKET ON LOADER FORK SLIPPED OFF & SLAPED EE IN THE SHIN

April 4, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE GRINDING A FLAKE OF METAL ENTERED RT EYE.

March 4, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GOT FINGER PINCHED IN TRIMMER VERY HARD,MAKIGN FINGER SWELL. (BLOOD BLISTER) HAD IT DRAINED.

January 20, 1995 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall onto or against objects

ACCIDENT REPORTED 1-23-95, TRIPPED AND RUN KNEE INTO SLATE BLOCK.

1994 · 22 incidents

December 7, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE DISCARDING SCRAP SLATE IN BINS, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SLATE & BIN.

October 18, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WALKED INTO END OF PRY BAR ANOTHER WORKER WAS HOLDING, HITTING HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

August 17, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

L HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SLABES WHILE PICKING U SLABS

August 8, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PICKING UP A PIECE OF SLATE, IT SLIPPED, CUTTINGTHE TIP OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER/LEFT HAND. 3 STITCHES

July 29, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS THROWING A ROCK IN THE RUBBISH PILE & IT SLIPPED & CUT HIS HAND

July 17, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HITTING THE ROLLS ON THE BULLDOZER WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF THE ROW HIT HIM IN THE L EYE.

June 3, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

THROWING AWAY A PIECE OF SLATE, HIS HAND SLIPED AND THE ROCK SLICED THE TOP OF HIS HAND.

February 10, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

CUTTING A BLOCK OF ROCK WITH A SAW.

January 3, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING BLOCKS OF SLATE FROM ROLLS TO SPLITTING POSITION

1993 · 19 incidents

December 20, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO GET A PALLET & ANOTHER THREW A PIECE OF SLATE HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD.

December 7, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THROWING RUBBISH INTO THE BIN, FELT A BURNING FEELING IN HIS BACK.

October 7, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BLOCKS OF SLATE USING HIS LEGS FOR SUPPORT, HIS LEFT LEG ACHES - TO PUT THE BLOCKS ON THE SAW.

August 20, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

SPLITTING SLATE INTO TILE--A PIECE BROKE AND FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

August 19, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TRIMMING SLATE, HE WENT TO PUT THE PIECE ON THE BENCH AND CAUGHT HIS ELBOW ON ANOTHER PIECE OF SLATE, CUTTING HIS ELBOW.

August 4, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING CEMENT PATIO BLOCKS TO SAW.

July 21, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE ROCK HE MISSED WITH THE HAMMER PINNING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE HAMMER.

June 30, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVING THE BLOCK TO SAW THE BLOCK FELL IN HIS HAND.

May 24, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING BLOCKS OF STONE FROM THE PALLET TO THE MULTIBLADE SAW.

April 29, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE GAUGING SLATE PIECES WENT INTO EMOPLOYEES EYE.

April 26, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRIMING THE SLATE, HE LOST FEELING IN HIS ARMS.

April 2, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRIMMING THE SLATE SHE LOST FEELING IN HER ARM (L) FILED LATE - QUESTIONALBLE WORK RELATED.

March 15, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CHANGING THE LINKAGE OF CHAIN ON LTHE SAW HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN THE CHAIN AS IT WAS BEING TIGHTENED.

March 3, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN STONE WITH THE JACK HAMMER, THE DRILL STEEL BROKE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL.

February 12, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING THE SHUTE IN THE TRIMMING BAY, SHE FELL THRU THE POND. FILED LATE-QUESTIONABLE WORK RELATED INJURY.

1992 · 3 incidents

September 3, 1992 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS TAILING THE SAW A PIECE OF SLATE WAS THROWN INTO THE RUBBISH BIN AND MISSED HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.

March 18, 1992 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING TO THE RESTROOM, TWISTED FOOT.

January 25, 1992 VT · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SETTING UP AIRTRACK DIDNOT PUT LEVELING TRACKS DOWN STARTED TO DRILL ABLE TO PUT FOOT UNDER TRACKS DRILL BIT CONTACTED SURFACE IT CAUSED MACHINE TO SLIDE OVER HIM PINNING HIM BY THE FOOT

1990 · 1 incident

September 1, 1990 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS HAVING NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT HAND.WE NEVER KNEW ABOUT IT UNTIL NOVEMBER 5,1990.SINCE THEN THE DOCTORS HAVE DONE TESTS TO FIND CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME-THE EMPLOYEE HA S BEEN OUT ON COMP SINCE NOV 5 1990.SURGERY SCHEDULED 01-28-91.

1989 · 3 incidents

June 30, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
U S Quarried Slate Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OVERLOADING RUBBISH SKIP ROCK TIPPED OFF & INJURED FINGERS.

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