Employee was releasing a chain binder from a load of crusher equipment. The binder twisted causing his right index finger to be crushed against the trailer frame and also resulting in a laceration that required sutures.
Portable Crusher No 1 Metal/Non-Metal
Portable Crusher No 1 has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 34
- Years on record
- 1989–2007
- Latest incident
- Feb 2007
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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 Crusher No 1 has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q1 | 2,877 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 2,125 | 1 | 0 | 470.6 |
| 2010 Q3 | 6,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 6,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q1 | 1,785 | 1 | 0 | 560.2 |
| 2009 Q4 | 2,580 | 1 | 0 | 387.6 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,462 | 10 | 5 | 2241.1 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,016 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 2,551 | 1 | 0 | 392.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 2,041 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 3,825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 6,375 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,675 | 1 | 0 | 272.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,763 | 2 | 0 | 531.5 |
| 2007 Q3 | 5,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 5,737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3,465 | 3 | 0 | 865.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 5,610 | 1 | 0 | 178.3 |
| 2006 Q3 | 5,712 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,100 | 2 | 2 | 392.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 7,650 | 9 | 1 | 1176.5 |
| 2005 Q4 | 4,463 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,207 | 6 | 0 | 1426.2 |
| 2005 Q2 | 6,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,740 | 3 | 2 | 522.6 |
| 2004 Q4 | 5,739 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 5,100 | 3 | 0 | 588.2 |
| 2004 Q2 | 5,737 | 1 | 0 | 174.3 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,570 | 4 | 1 | 1120.4 |
| 2003 Q4 | 4,462 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 7,459 | 3 | 2 | 402.2 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,462 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 4,100 | 13 | 4 | 3170.7 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,825 | 6 | 3 | 1568.6 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,200 | 3 | 0 | 2500.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 2,295 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,304 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 2,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,912 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 5,100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 6,885 | 2 | 0 | 290.5 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
34 on file2007 · 1 incident
2003 · 1 incident
SLEDGE HAMMERING HEAD WIPE ON CRUSHER CONVEYOR. HAMMER SLIPPED FROM HAND. LEFT HAND PULLED INTO WIPE RESULTING ON PARTIAL AMPULATION OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
2001 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE CUT RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS UPON GETTING HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN PINION GEARS OF ROCK CRUSHER CONE.
2000 · 3 incidents
EE NWAS DRIVING ON OFF HIGHWAY TRUCK STOCKPILING GRAVEL. HE GO TOO CLOSE TO THE EDGE AND TIPPED THE TRUCK OVER. HE WAS THROWN AROUND IN THE CAB PRETTY HARD. HE STARTED COUGHING UP BLOOD AND TA STING BLOOD IN HIS MOUTH SINCE THEN. HE QUIT WORKING FOR US THE FOLLOWING WEEK.
EE WAS HELPING TEAR DOWN JAW CRUSHER AND THE PIN ON THE HYDRAULIC JACK STUCK SO HE WAS HOLDING IT ON IT WOULD OPERATE CORRECTLY AND THE JAW SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE JAW F RAME AND WINGWALL. HIS THUMB WAS REATTACHED AND HAS MORE SURGERIES TO HAVE DONE IT.
A ROCK SHOOK OFF THE CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING ROCK UNDER THE CRUSHER.
1999 · 2 incidents
HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE CONVEYER. TEARING DOWNTHE CRUSHER AND HIS VISE GRIP HOOKED A SAFETY CHAIN AND HE MISSED THE STEP AND FELL, GASHING HISLEG FROM ANKLE TO KNEE.
SLIPPED ON THE TRACKER OF THE CAT GETTING OFF OF IT, SPRAINING HIS BACK.
1998 · 2 incidents
EE WAS BREAKING BOULDERS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE HAMMER HANDLE AND THE ROCK AND SPLIT HAND OPEN.
WELDING ON CAT BLADE, CHIPPED SLAG AWAY FROM WELD AND IT GOT IN HIS EYE.
1997 · 3 incidents
EE WAS WELDING/CUTTING ON EQUIPMENT IN THE PIT AND BEGAN TO LIGHT THE TORCH. HE DID NOT GET HIS HELMET DOWN QUICK ENOUGHT AND THE TORCH BURNED HIS EYS. HIS EYES BECAME DRY, ITCHY AND BURNED.
EE WAS WELDING ON EQUIPMENT AT THE PIT AND A PIECE OF HOT SLAG DROPPED INSIDE BOOT AND BURNED ANKLE.
EE WAS RUNNING TO GET TOOLS OR PARTS IN THE SHOP VAN AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND CUT HIS LEFT SHIN OPEN.
1996 · 3 incidents
HE WAS LIFTING EXPLOSIVES LOADING THE ROCKPIT TO DYNAMITE, LIIUFTED WRONG AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
PUTTING THE LEG DOWN ON THE CRUSHER CONVEYOR TO SET IT UP AND SMASHED THUMB BETWEEN THE LEG AND CONVEYOR.
TWISTED BACK WHILE SHOVELING IN EXTREMELY COLD WINTER WEATHER.
1995 · 1 incident
LIFTING BOXES OF EXPLOSIVES TO LOAD THE DRILLED HOLES TO BLAST AND STRAINED OR PULLED BACK MUSCLES OR DISLOCATED A DISC.
1994 · 2 incidents
CHANGING TOGGLE PLATES ON CRUSHER AND WAS PUSHING THE TOGGLES WITH HIS RT FOOT AND THE JAW SWUNG DOWN ONTO HIS ANKLE.
RIGHT ELBOW FLASHED UP FROM OVER USE WHILE SETTING UP CRUSHER.
1993 · 1 incident
HAULING GRAVEL WITH TRCUK AND BELLYDUP. BELLYDUMP TIPPED TIPPING TRUCK HE WORKED ALL DAY 10-4-93 BUT TOLD FAREMAN HE WOULD NOT BE BACK TUNIL HE SAW A DR AS HE HAD NUMBNESS TO HIS LEFT SIDE.
1992 · 11 incidents
WHILE SHOVELING UNDER THE JAW A 10# ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE BELT AND HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.
WHILE USING A RIPPER TOOTH TO DISLODGE A BOULDER OUT OF THE JAW THE TOOTH CAUGHT FLEW OUT & STRUCK EE ON THE BACK & RIGHT SIDE
OPERATING CAT TRACTOR IN PIT. THAT NIGHT HE COULD NOT MOVE (TURN) HIS HEAD TO THE RIGHT. PAIN IN MIDDLE BACK AND DOWN LEG.
HE WAS STUNG BY A BEE ABOUT FIVE TIMES ON THE RIGHT FOREARM.
WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE PROJECT AREA, THE COMPANY PICKUP KICKED OUT OF GEAR GOING UP A STEEP HILL. WENT BACKWARDS DOWN A 100' BLUFF TO THE BOTTOM OF THE QUARRY. HE LAID ON THE SEAT AND HELD O N.
SLIPPED WHEN GETTING OUT OF 235 BACKHOE. CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM/HAND.
SETTTING UP THE CRUSHER. WING WALL BRACE HIT HIM IN THE HEAD- LACERATION.
ROCK DUST IN LUNGS FROM CRUSHER WORK.
RAISED UP IN THE CAT, HITTING HIS HEAD, INJURING HIS NECK AND BACK.
PUTTING SCREEN ON WHEN PLATE SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER.
POUNDING METAL PIN IN WING WALLS. METAL FRAGMENTS IN EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.
1991 · 2 incidents
KEEPING SLOBBER IN CONVEYOR. SLIPPED & GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR.
TEARING DOWN CRUSHER.HIT ON HEAD WITH CROW BAR.
1989 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN TWISTED DRIVE BELT, DRIVE WHEEL ROTATED CAUSING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER TO BE INJURED.
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