Mining Incidents

Mount Airy Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Charles S Luck IV
Mt. Airy, Surry County, NC  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3100002

Mount Airy Plant has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
58
Years on record
1983–2022
Latest incident
Dec 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
176
citations
27
significant & substantial
$43,708
proposed penalties
$38,322
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,386 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
75
inspections on record
1,843
inspection hours
9.5
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.
176 citations across 1,843 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mount Airy Plant has $44K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 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.
$44K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
176 assessments are final orders; 10 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-18.
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
2025 Q4 13,905 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 15,054 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 14,406 7 0 485.9
2025 Q1 14,438 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 13,130 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 15,361 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 14,702 3 1 204.1
2024 Q1 13,802 2 1 144.9
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 14,498 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 15,810 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 16,438 5 0 304.2
2023 Q1 16,434 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 15,877 1 0 63.0
2022 Q3 18,232 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 18,141 3 1 165.4
2022 Q1 16,817 4 1 237.9
2021 Q4 13,062 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 20,734 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 22,831 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 23,267 2 0 86.0
2020 Q4 23,965 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 24,939 2 0 80.2
2020 Q2 22,938 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 23,510 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 23,072 3 0 130.0
2019 Q3 23,012 1 0 43.5
2019 Q2 22,531 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 22,754 3 0 131.8
2018 Q4 20,547 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 21,362 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 21,423 1 0 46.7
2018 Q1 20,312 2 0 98.5
2017 Q4 17,915 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 17,874 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 18,725 3 0 160.2
2017 Q1 20,387 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 21,143 1 1 47.3
2016 Q3 21,015 1 0 47.6
2016 Q2 21,507 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 20,288 2 0 98.6
2015 Q4 22,550 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 21,924 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 21,859 4 1 183.0
2015 Q1 20,557 2 0 97.3
2014 Q4 21,777 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 21,723 2 0 92.1
2014 Q2 22,771 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 19,982 12 1 600.5
2013 Q4 20,642 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 19,445 4 0 205.7
2013 Q2 12,491 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 12,958 7 1 540.2
2012 Q4 18,178 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 14,293 4 1 279.9
2012 Q2 16,641 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 15,695 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 15,398 5 3 324.7
2011 Q3 15,764 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 14,726 5 2 339.5
2011 Q1 15,985 4 0 250.2
2010 Q4 16,905 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 15,704 3 0 191.0
2010 Q2 15,240 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 16,391 5 0 305.0
2009 Q4 13,281 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 14,428 10 2 693.1
2009 Q2 14,517 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 15,125 9 0 595.0
2008 Q4 17,621 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 17,334 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 17,630 6 2 340.3
2008 Q1 18,022 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 19,785 5 0 252.7
2007 Q3 22,167 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 23,774 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 17,291 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 18,839 7 1 371.6
2006 Q3 21,612 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 16,730 5 1 298.9
2006 Q1 17,289 10 2 578.4
2005 Q4 16,578 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 18,645 2 1 107.3
2005 Q2 14,017 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 16,807 3 1 178.5
2004 Q4 15,927 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 16,814 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 17,801 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 15,904 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 17,124 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 18,790 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 18,414 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 17,891 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 15,911 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 19,298 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 20,497 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 19,595 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 20,529 1 0 48.7
2001 Q3 19,992 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 21,231 4 1 188.4
2001 Q1 22,948 6 1 261.5
2000 Q4 21,319 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 21,767 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 23,360 4 1 171.2
2000 Q1 21,736 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

58 on file

2022 · 1 incident

December 7, 2022 NC · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luck Stone Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface

When EE finished cleaning out loader bucket, EE began turning while pulling the water hose. As EE turned, EE stepped/tripped over an area of uneven ground. Ground conditions had been affected from heavy rain over the past few days. Falling to the ground, EE rolled an ankle and broke it.

2021 · 1 incident

December 7, 2021 NC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Luck Stone Corporation · Flash burns (welding)

During the course of the day the associate was exposed indirectly to the mig welding arc of other associates

2020 · 2 incidents

October 30, 2020 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall down stairs

While performing morning routine housekeeping, employee went to exit the catwalk going down steps, EE slips on the first step. Employee was holding onto the handrail and hit knee on the steps.

September 22, 2020 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ararat Rock Products · Struck against a moving object

Loader operator was traveling from the clean stone stockpile to the Class A stockpile, while traveling the loader bucket struck the ground stopping the loader.

2018 · 1 incident

March 8, 2018 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from ladders

While climbing a ground ladder, employee lost balance fell to the ground injuring right foot(heel)

2017 · 1 incident

June 13, 2017 NC · Metal/Non-Metal washer operator, sizing operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was entering a Bobcat skid steer and closed door on left thumb. The employee received medical attention at a local doctor's office which consisted of 5 sutures.

2016 · 2 incidents

November 30, 2016 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

An employee fell approximately 8'6" off of a concrete landing, striking the ground. The employee was transported by EMS to the hospital. EE injuries include a left wrist fracture and a fractured pelvis. Notification was made to the call center when the accident occurred.

January 8, 2016 NC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was placing metal I beams on a band saw table, metal slid into employees left ring finger.

2014 · 1 incident

August 4, 2014 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ararat Rock Products · Struck against a moving object

Operator was operating the skid steer cleaning up around crushing plant, dug down to deep edge of bucket came in contact with a piece of metal in the ground. Operator was thrown forward in cab, lower chest was struck by safety restraint. At the time of accident operator was fine, 1 1/2 hours later he started feeling nauseous went to hospital for exam.

2008 · 2 incidents

November 19, 2008 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A cow was loose in the pit and several mine employees were trying to herd the animal out of the road. EE aproached the cow to move it and the cow ran at him. When EE ran out of the way he twisted his ankle.

October 22, 2008 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The miner listed below was drilling a hole into a piece of sheetmetal on an excavtor with a 3/8" drive electric hand drill. As the bit broke through the other side, the bit "grabbed" and started jerking. The drill slipped out of his hands and spun around striking his right hand.

2006 · 2 incidents

May 12, 2006 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was helping loosen an impaler with a pipe wrench, when he strained himself. Miner failed to let anyone know that he was hurt until Wed. of the next week. Company policy states that any injury MUST be reported when it occurs.

March 3, 2006 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was hooking a chain onto an autocrane. Mechanic thought chain was hooked and moved boom to the side. The chain hook was caught in miner's gloves and cut his hand.

2002 · 1 incident

2001 · 1 incident

January 22, 2001 NC · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING CAT WALK ONT HE SCREEN LOWER WHERE MATERIAL WAS FROZEN WITH A HAND PICK. HE WENT TO STRIKE THE PILE OF MATERIAL WITH THE PICK AND STRUCK THE HAND RAIL, CAUSING THE PICK TO STRI KE HIS LEFT FOOT.

1999 · 2 incidents

July 8, 1999 NC · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS AT THE WASHING PLANT HELPING TO CHANGE SCREENS HE LIFTED SCREEN CARRIED UP THE STEPS & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS GROIN

January 20, 1999 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Contact with hot objects or substances

ONE EMPLOYEE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE TRACTOR OVERHEATING. EE STOPPED TO HELP. EE TOUCHED THE RADIATOR CAP AND THE CAP BLEW. HOT WATER SPEWED OUT ONTO EE.

1998 · 1 incident

July 21, 1998 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

SHOVELING AROUND CRUSHER HURT BACK.

1996 · 1 incident

July 23, 1996 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENT DOWN TO RELEASE POWER TAKE OFF LEVER ON TRACTOR AND INJURED BACK.

1994 · 1 incident

1993 · 1 incident

February 4, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MASHED FINGER IN DRILL STEEL.

1991 · 2 incidents

June 5, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INSIDE BED OF TRUCK WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE

April 9, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF SIDEWALK & TURNED HIS ANKLE

1990 · 6 incidents

August 11, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER WHEN HIS LEFT THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND FRAME.

July 25, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A PIECE OF RILL STEEL WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND BOOM.

July 25, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING CHANGE A SCRREN WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.

April 12, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MOTOR WHEN IT SLID DOWN A WALKWAY PINNING HIS LEG BETWEEN THE MOTOR & A PIECE OF WATER PIPE

January 19, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL BENDING DOWN,PICKED UP 50 LB BAG OF SAND ,STRAINED BACK.

1989 · 5 incidents

December 7, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PICKING UP TRASH WHILE BENDING DOWN HE PULLED BACK REINJURING OLD INJURY.

October 10, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM.

June 7, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE HORSEPLAYING ON THE JOB WHEN I NAME FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG & FRACTURED BONE BOTH EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED FROMTHEIR JOBS

April 6, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING CUTTING EDGES MASHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO AND UT FINGER.

March 3, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Struck against stationary object

MEPL FOOT SLIPPED OFF TRUCK AND AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE HIT HIS ELBOW

1988 · 8 incidents

November 14, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Ararat Rock Products · Struck against a moving object

IN TRUCK LEAVING QUARRY SUN BLINDED HIM WAS TRUCK THAT WAS STOPPED IN FRONT HE RAN INT O THE DUMP TRUCK .

August 26, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING LARGE PIECES OF ROCK OUT OF THE PUGMILL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT.SIDE & BACK

August 15, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN AN AIR WRENCH AND A PIECE OF METAL.

August 3, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BOXES OFF PICKUP WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.

July 14, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING SHAFT FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO HIT WITH HAMMER, HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE END OF THE SHAFT JUST BEFORE THE HAMMER GOT TO THE SHAFT, THE OTHER EMPLOYEE COULD NOT STOP HIS SWING AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER.

June 24, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING POCETKNIFE INTO POCKET WHEN KNIFE CLOSED UP AND CUT FINGER.

May 2, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP A ROCK OUT OF THE ROCK BOX AT THE CRUSHER WHEN HE SPRAIN HIS BACK.

January 15, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AHMMER AND HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS AHND WITH IT.

1987 · 7 incidents

November 5, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON HOOD OF TRUCK WATCHING A LOAD OF ROCK BEING LOADED WHEN A ROCK BOUNDED TOWARD HIM, HE JUMPED BACK AND GOT OFF BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. FALLING ABOUT 8 FEET.

August 7, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ST1EPPING UP ON THE STEP OF THE LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE STEP & BREAKING HIS RIBS

June 22, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING ROCK OUT OF ROCK BOX WHEN A ROCK SLID DOWN AND HIT HIS LEG.

June 10, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO PICK UP A PIECE OF SCREEN TO PUT IN SCREENING PLANT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

May 19, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BY THE BUCKET TRUCK WHILE OPERATOR WAS LOWERING THE OUTRIGGERS.EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING THERE AND WATCHING BUT FAIL TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY AND THE OUTRIGGERS WENT DOWN ON HI S TOE. 3

May 13, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING BARREL OF GREASE,AS HE WAS MOVING IT HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 20, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR WAS SE7TING DRILL UP GUIDING STEEL WITH HIS HAND THROUGH THE GUIDE & THE LARGE BUSHING SLIPPED DOWN THE STEEL SEVERING HIS FINGER

1986 · 4 incidents

October 21, 1986 NC · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CHANGIN1 SCREEN AT SCREEN PLANT WHEN HE MASHED HIS FINGERS IF HE HAD USED CAUTION WHEN CHANGING SCREENS HE WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THE INJURY

July 14, 1986 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING3STEEL ON DRILL THE COUPLING WAS LOOSE & WHEN HE STARTED TO SCREW ON THE NEXT PIECE OF STEEL THE COUPLING WAS NOT STRAIGHT & C AUSED THE PIECE OF STEEL TO WOBBLE, CATCHIN G HIS FINGER BE7WEEN THE STEEL & BOOM.

March 6, 1986 NC · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CALLED IN 3-6-86 AND SAID HE HAD HURT HIS BACK THE DAY BEFORE WHILE TURNING ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH WRENCH.

February 11, 1986 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall onto or against objects

EMP STUMBLED AN8 FELL HITTING KNEE ON CATWALK IN PUGMILL TUNNELL

1985 · 1 incident

September 6, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HE WAS CARRYING 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL WEIGHING APPROX 40# UP STEPS WHEN HE STRAINE HIS B ACK.

1984 · 3 incidents

August 23, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ararat Rock Products · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF WATER TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL INJURING HIS BACK.

May 24, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 40 LBS. WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE ROCK AND A METAL HOPPER

February 13, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR IN BUCKET TRUCK WHEN CONVEYOR GAVE WAY HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD CAUSING A CUT ON HIS HEAD AND BRUISING 4TH VERTEBVRAE

1983 · 1 incident

January 24, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Ararat Rock Products · Struck by flying object

WAS UNLOADING TRUCK TIRE THAT HAD BEEN REPAIRED BY PARRISH TIRE CO OF MT AIRY WHEN RIM BROKE APART AND EXPLODED HALF OF THE RIM HIT HIM IN THE UPPER LEG AND BROKE IT

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