Employee was working from man basket, removing messenger wire for ventilation tube, during this process a piece of metal debris got into eye. Employee noticed some irritation later in shift but didn't start hurting till next day. Employee went to local clinic and got piece of debris removed from eye.
Leesburg Tunnel Project Metal/Non-Metal
Leesburg Tunnel Project has $357 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
- 3
- Years on record
- 2018–2019
- Latest incident
- Feb 2019
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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.Leesburg Tunnel Project has $357 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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 |
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| 2019 Q1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 40000.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 1,046 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 8695.7 |
| 2018 Q2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 166666.7 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2019 · 1 incident
2018 · 2 incidents
Employee was scaling to mark out location, while scaling overhead, a piece of rock measuring 1'x2'x1' came down and hit employee on side of hardhat, cut neck and hit hand on way down to basket.
Employee was clearing obstruction out of end of shotcrete hose. Took safety glasses off to see in the hose when the obstruction came out, striking the employee in the face with shotcrete. Resulted in chipped tooth and flushing of eyes with water.
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