Lexington Quarry: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was changing rollers and loosening the overs gathering tail pulley and strained shoulder. Didn't feel pain initially but became worse over the course of a couple days.

Two employees were in a man lift basket replacing a return roller. When the employees moved the weight shifted causing the man lift basket to shift. This shift caused the employee's finger to get pinched between the basket and conveyor frame

Employee had just completed normal routine belt splicing tasks and was exiting an aerial lift. He stepped out of the lift and his foot landed on a rock. He twisted his ankle on the rock causing him to fall to the ground.

EE was scaling for loose rock. Rock fell down and caught loading hose causing hose to become entangled around his left arm and jerked it.

EE was working on screens when he turned and twisted his left ankle and bruised his right elbow.

EE was checking sensor on belt. EE stepped over handrail onto a beam. A wire nut had came off sensor and when he touched sensor it shocked him causing ee to fall approx. 15 feet.

EE noticed rock jam in crusher. EE stopped crusher to remove rock. He picked up rock (about 30 lbs) and later felt back pain in lower back.

Ee was getting out of truck when he missed the second step. When his foot hit the mine floor causing him to twist right knee.

EE was cutting conveyor belt with knife when knife slipped cutting EE's right thumb requiring seven stitches.

EE was cleaning conveyor belt and stepped off belt onto platform. EE fell into a hole in platform causing dislocation of ee's right shoulder.

EE WAS GOING OVER A HILL WITH A CRANE THAT HIT THE SIDE OF A BERM INJURING HIS FOREHEAD & LEFT HAND

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OUT OF WATER TRUCK AND STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON STEP AND HIT LEG AND RIB AREA.

DRIVING WATER TRUCK. TANK CAME LOOSE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK, STRAINING BACK.

STRAINED BCK PUTTING FUEL PUMP ON.

WALKING IN MINE AFTER GETTING OUT OF TRUCK & SPRAINED R ANKLE. STEPPED ON OBJECT.

EE WAS HELPING PUT SCREEN CLOTH ON CONVEYOR AND BENT OVER AND STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE A COMPRESSOR & SOME HOW IT FELL ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRUCKS & EITHER PULLED A MUSCLE OR PINCHED A NERVE IN NECK & L SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING & STANDING ON GROUND & BLACKE DOUT & FELL TO CUT ABOVE LEFT EYE REQUIRED 9 STITCHHES & CUT RIGHT EAR. (6 OR 7 STITCHES).

EMPLOYEE DRIVER SHOVEL AND SCALES THE ROCK OFF THE SIDES. HE GOT A STIFF NECK FROM LOOKING UP ALL THE TIME.

EE WAS DRIVING A DEMO DUMP TRUCK. A ROCK GOT HUNG IN TAILGATE. EE TRIED TO GET IT OUT AND CAUGHT LEFT ARM AND CUT THE TENDON AND MUSCLE IN IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING DOOR SON BUILDING & FELL AND CAUSED HERNIA ON RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON NEW ELECTRIC BUILDING AND GOT DUST AND OBJECTS IN EYES.

EE WAS HELPING CHANGE SCREENS AND CUT HIS RIGHT ARM ON SCREEN AND REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A EUKE, HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OUT OF IT & HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON STEPS & HIT HIS MOUTH ON STEP & KNOCKED OUT 2 TEETH.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A DRILLED SHOT AND ROCK FELL FROM FACE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN MIDDLE OF BACK AND BRUISED IT.

EMPL PUTTING STEEL IN DRILL. IT HIT A PIECE OF ROCK AND IT FELL AND HIT EMPL IN HEAD AND NECK.

54736YEE IS CRUSHER OPERATOR. IT HAD ROCKS HUNG IN IT AND HE WAS LIFTING THEM OUT AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN COULD NOT REMEMBER WHEN IT STARTED AND WENT TO DOC AND MAY NEED SURGERY.7001 SUBMITTED WHEN INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.HE IS STILL OFF AS OF THIS DATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CLEAN UP SHOP AREA, AND PICKED UP SOME OLD PARTS & PIECES OF METAL, AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

PUG MILL WAS STOPPED UP AND EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO GET IN UNSTOPPED AND DUST BLEW IN LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ELECTRICIAN THAT WAS OPERATING A BACKHOE LAYING A TELEPHONE LINE AND HE DROPPED BUCKET OF BACKHOE ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ANKLE AND BRUISED IT.

CLIMBING UP ON DRILL CARRYING A 5 GAL CAN OF OIL & STRAINED LUMBAR IN BACK.

8" DIAMETER ROCK FELL HIT EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF FOOT, CAUSING BRUISE SUCTION HOSE WAS MOVED-CAUSING ROCK TO FALL.

SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING HIT ON BUTTOCK, BRUSIDED LOWER SPINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON LADDER HOOKING UP ELECTRICY FELL APPROX. 20 FEET BREAKING RIGHT HEEL AND LEFT WR

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING GOT PEICE OF STEEL IN LEFT EYE.

DOOR ON GRADALL TRUCK SLAMMED SHUT HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT THUMB KNOCKED NAIL OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TAIL PULLEY ON CONVEYOR WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE OR STRAINED BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT HAMMERS ON CRUSHER HE PULLED MUSCLE OR STRAINED BACK LIFTING ROLLERS

INSTALLING BELT3ON CONVEYOR, STRAINED HIMSELF.

ROCK FELL FROM 1ILLAR ABOVE WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING HITTING HIM ON LEFT LEG AND CUT FOOT OFF.

EE WAS DRIVING 9ND DUMP STARTED UP INCLINE TRUCK STALLED ROLLED BACK STRIKING WALL WHICH CAUSED IT TO TURN OVER.

EMP WAS DRIVING3UKE HAULING SHOT ROCK TO JAW CRUSHER, FRONT WHEEL HIT A ROCK, JERKED STEERING WHEEL OUT OF HIS HANDS, PULLING SHOULDER OUT OF PLACE

REACHING UP OVE9HEAD TO PUT WINDOW BACK IN CAB ON DRILL, SPRAINED OR PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK AND SHOULDERS.

ACCIDENT WAS NO7 REPORTED BY EMPLOYEE UNTIL 04-06-87 EMPLOYEE SAYS HE HIT HIS LEG JUST ABOVE THEDIDN'T REPORT IT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK TILL FOLLOWING MONDAY. HE WENT TO DR. THEN.

WALKING AWAY FR2M PUGMILL STEPPED ON ROCK TURNED RIGHT ANKLE FX BONE IN RIGHT FOOT.

PUSHED STARTER 6UTTON ON CONVEYOR BELT STARTER EXPLODED BURNING EMPLOYEE EYES .

STEPPED ON ROCK AND SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

HELPING LIFT CONVEYOR ON STORAGE TANK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK

WORKING IN SHOP ON EQUIPMENT GOT PIECE OF RUST IN LEFT EYE.

988 LOADER CAUGHT ON FIRE. EMPLOYEE HAD TO JUMP 10 FT OFF IT & FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE.

DRILLING OUT OF FORK LIFT BUCKET CHAIN BROKE AND EMPL SPRAINED LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE.

HE WAS HELPING PUT MOTOR ON CRUSHER AND WAS CLIMBING UP CONVEYOR & SLIPPED & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.