MSHA record for Paxton Quarry (mine ID 2000234). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING LEVERS UNDER A RAIL STORAGE CAR HE HAD TO DO A LOT OF BENDING WHICH RESULTED IN PAIN TO HIS BACK HE TOOK MON.OCT 12 1992 OFF FROM WORK DUE TO THE DISCOMFORT
INJURED WAS HELPING TO POKE MATERIAL THAT HAD BUILD UP IN A HOPPER & IN THE PROCESS STRAINED HIS BACK
SHACK MOVED BY TRUCK CABLE TO SAFE LOCATION SHOIT CAUSED BY SHOT INJ TO H EAD LEG
INJURED WAS REMOVING BOLT AFTER BURNING OFF NUT. BOLT BROKE FREE AND INJURED'S RIGHT HAND STRUCK PIECE OF SHARP METAL CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND RING FINGER REQUIRING 3 SUTURES.
E.NAME AND I.NAME WERE TRANSFERRING EMULSION FROM BULK TRUCK #408 TO THE STORAGE TANKER AT OUR FACILITY. AFTER THE TRANSFER WAS COMPLETED, HE CLIMBED UP ONTO THE TANKER FENDER AND WAS HANDED T HE EMULSION HOSE. AS HE CLIMBED DOWN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. WAS HAVING TROUBLE WALKING LATER THAT DAY. WORKED UNTIL OCT. 17, 1990, WENT OFF DUTY UNTIL SEEING A DOCTOR. DOCTOR SAID
EMP CLAIMS THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS SWINGING A PICKAX WHILE BREAKING ICE IN BASEMENT OF CRUSHER BUILDING. ICE BUILT UP BECAUSE OF A WATER PUMP FAILURE
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING DRILL BITS AND THOUGHT THREAD ON NEW BIT WAS STARTED AS HE REACHED FOR A TOOL BIT FELL OUT AND STURCK HIS FINGER
EMP STATES HE WAS HOOKING THE CAR PULLER HOOK TO RAILROAD CAR