Superintendent was wrenching on an adjusting nut on the conveyor tail pulley. The wrench slipped causing his right hand to jam into the metal guard and lacerating the end of the middle finger. Xrays revealed a fracture in the end of the finger as well.
Portable Base Crusher Metal/Non-Metal
Portable Base Crusher has $2K 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
- 27
- Years on record
- 1983–2005
- Latest incident
- Jul 2005
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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.Portable Base Crusher has $2K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 757 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,022 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,046 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,545 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 2,143 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,807 | 3 | 0 | 788.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 2,897 | 2 | 0 | 690.4 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q1 | 1,042 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,376 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,988 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,507 | 2 | 0 | 797.8 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,684 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,331 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,514 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1,993 | 5 | 3 | 2508.8 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,148 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 2,206 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,771 | 4 | 0 | 838.4 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,968 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,626 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 3,644 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 3,724 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 7,494 | 1 | 0 | 133.4 |
| 2002 Q4 | 3,841 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,088 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 4,721 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 4,225 | 2 | 0 | 473.4 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,215 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,866 | 1 | 0 | 535.9 |
| 2001 Q2 | 8,843 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,309 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 4,917 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 4,755 | 2 | 0 | 420.6 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,798 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 7,576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
27 on file2005 · 2 incidents
EE WAS WALKING NEAR STORED CONVEYORS IN STAGING AREA ON FLAT GROUND. FELT LEFT ANKLE "POP" AND FELL TO THE GROUND. ANKLE BECAME SORE, STIFF AND SLIGHTLY SWOLLEN.
2004 · 1 incident
Laborer prepared a piece of angle iron to cut with cutting torch. As soon as he put heat to it a foreign object popped and hit his cheek under his safety glasses and the object fluid p in his right eye. shoulder had a face shield over his safety glasses or welding goggles.
2003 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEES WERE CLEANING OFF EQUIPMENT TO MOVE, A ROCK FELL FROM A GUARD STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH CHIPPING HIS TOOTH. THE EMPLOYEE SAW A DENTIST RECENTLY AND IT WAS DETERMINED HE WOULD REQUIRE A CROWN.
EE WAS ADJUSTING TRAP BELT WHEN A FROZEN CHUNK FROM THE GRIZZLEY ROLLED DOWN THE BANK AND BUMPED THE BACK OF THE EE'S LEGS, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK.
LIFT AND JERKING A ROCK GUARD (BASKET).
1998 · 2 incidents
ROCK BOUNCED OFF WALKWAY STRIKING EE IN THE PARAIATAL REGION (BACK OF HEAD) REQUIRING STITCHES.
EE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE FROM BENEATH CONE CRUSHER & TAIL PULLEYS. EE STRAINED THE INTERCOASTAL JOINT BETWEEN THE RIB AND STERNUM ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
1996 · 2 incidents
EE HIT HIS EAR ON A PIECE OF IRON STICKING OUT THAT WAS HOLDING A MUDFLAP ON A CONVEYOR, CUTTING HIS LEFT EAR. RECEIVED STITCHES. AS THE NEW SAFETY DIRECTOR, WAS UNAWARE OF THIS SPECIFIC REQUI REMENT & WE ARE FILING THE 7000-1 TO ABATE THIS CITATION.
CHANGING THE SCREENS IN SCREENING PLANT ON SCREEN STARTED TO SLIP & EE CAUGHT IT BENDING HIM BACK WITH HIS ARMS OVERHEAD. EE COMPLAINS OF SORE BACK. AS THE NEW SAFETY DIRECTOR, WAS UNAWARE OF THIS SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT & WE ARE FILLING THE 7OOO-1 OUT NOW TO ABATE THE CITATION.
1994 · 1 incident
ROCK BOUNCED OUT OF CONE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LOWER BACK. A TEMPORARY GUARD WAS IN PLACE, HOWEVER GUARD WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO PROTECT EMPLOYEE.
1993 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER THE BAR MAC AND AS HE KNELT DOWN, HE INJURED HIS KNEE ON A ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WENT FOR A CHECKUP ON 3-03-93.SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED FOR 04-20-93.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON WELDER-CHANGING SPARK PLUGS & TIMING-HE REMOVED THE HOOD SO HE COULD GET TO PLUGS & GOVERNOR LINKAGE-HE TURNED THE WELDER ON WITH THE HOOD OFF AND REACHED IN TO THE LIN KABE TO ADJUST FAN BLADE ON WELDER CAUGHT HIS GLOVE PULLING HIS LEFT HAND INTO FAN.
DURING MAINTENANCE AND CLEAN UP EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE IMPACTOR. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TOSSED A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON OFF THE IMPACTOR AND IT LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
1992 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE BUCKET FROM A BOBCAT LOADER, STEPPED OUT OF IT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
1990 · 1 incident
EMPL USING SPUD BAR DISLODGING LARGE ROCK FROM A TRAP WHEN FELT SNAP IN BACK.
1988 · 1 incident
TIGHTENING SCREEN BOLT,WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AMND EMPL FELL BACKWARDS BETWEEN CATWALK GUARDRAIL ONTO ROCK PILE.
1983 · 9 incidents
AFTER WORK STEPPED ON ROCK GOING TO HIS TRUCK AND BROKE HIS ANKLE.
BAG OF CEMENT FELL FROM LEDGE OF TRUCK HITTING EMPL ACROSS NECK AND BACK
BACK FILLING CURB GOT DIRT IN HIS EYES
HE WAS MIXING A BATCH OF SLURRY IT SPLASHED AND WENT UNDER MY GLASSES INTO MY EYE
LIFTED SCREEN OVER HEAD AND THREW HIS BACK OUT.
HE WAS PUMPING HOT TAR FROM A SEMI TO A TANKER, THEY WENT TO TIGHTEN A LOOSE CONNECTION AND THE CONNECTION CAME LOOSE AND THE HOT TAR HIT HIS HAND.
FELL DOWN STAIRS IN POWER VAN, THEN MISSTEPPED AND FELL OFF OF A CONVEYOR TRAILER INTO SOME SOFT MATERIAL.
PULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, WHILE WORKING ON CONVEYOR.
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