Mining Incidents

Postell Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Macon, GA, Jones County, GA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0900038

Postell Quarry has $39K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
145
Years on record
1983–2025
Latest incident
May 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
229
citations
56
significant & substantial
$39,005
proposed penalties
$35,362
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,643 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
98
inspections on record
2,380
inspection hours
9.6
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.
229 citations across 2,380 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Postell Quarry has $39K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 9 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.
$39K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$35K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
222 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-21.
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 59,122 1 0 16.9
2025 Q3 62,714 2 2 31.9
2025 Q2 61,613 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 56,502 2 0 35.4
2024 Q4 57,868 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 63,681 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 63,496 1 0 15.7
2024 Q1 63,418 1 0 15.8
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 60,921 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 62,833 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 61,112 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 60,689 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 51,419 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 54,131 1 1 18.5
2022 Q2 53,811 1 0 18.6
2022 Q1 55,149 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 50,485 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 53,447 1 0 18.7
2021 Q2 53,332 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 50,081 2 0 39.9
2020 Q4 50,514 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 51,336 2 0 39.0
2020 Q2 53,859 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 53,026 6 0 113.2
2019 Q4 52,216 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 53,319 3 1 56.3
2019 Q2 54,245 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 55,458 1 0 18.0
2018 Q4 51,604 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 54,023 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 54,977 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 57,177 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 51,047 1 0 19.6
2017 Q3 54,495 1 0 18.4
2017 Q2 57,615 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 55,691 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 56,932 4 1 70.3
2016 Q3 58,363 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 54,313 2 1 36.8
2016 Q1 50,952 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 47,706 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 50,817 4 1 78.7
2015 Q2 49,436 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 44,554 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 45,269 2 1 44.2
2014 Q3 44,803 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 44,269 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 43,687 6 0 137.3
2013 Q4 45,156 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 43,163 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 41,092 2 0 48.7
2013 Q1 43,935 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 42,096 4 2 95.0
2012 Q3 41,690 3 0 72.0
2012 Q2 40,758 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 43,322 26 3 600.2
2011 Q4 58,907 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 65,301 3 0 45.9
2011 Q2 62,350 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 63,174 6 1 95.0
2010 Q4 72,890 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 76,337 4 2 52.4
2010 Q2 71,229 7 0 98.3
2010 Q1 67,846 7 2 103.2
2009 Q4 58,340 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 65,989 6 1 90.9
2009 Q2 67,169 3 1 44.7
2009 Q1 64,482 9 2 139.6
2008 Q4 61,623 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 73,965 4 1 54.1
2008 Q2 38,769 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 63,469 5 0 78.8
2007 Q4 62,118 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 64,032 10 2 156.2
2007 Q2 63,901 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 62,959 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 64,175 5 1 77.9
2006 Q3 71,247 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 65,360 11 4 168.3
2006 Q1 64,701 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 70,642 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 61,326 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 59,062 20 5 338.6
2005 Q1 61,431 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 60,473 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 53,176 5 2 94.0
2004 Q2 53,393 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 46,065 5 1 108.5
2003 Q4 60,140 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 56,835 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 53,776 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 46,918 7 3 149.2
2002 Q4 53,747 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 75,291 2 1 26.6
2002 Q2 75,377 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 45,657 2 1 43.8
2001 Q4 46,624 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 46,263 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 46,995 5 3 106.4
2001 Q1 44,683 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 45,220 15 4 331.7
2000 Q3 50,946 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 51,377 5 5 97.3
2000 Q1 48,555 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
May 31, 1984 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE HAD CEASED NORMAL SHOP ACTIVITY TO AWAIT QUARRY BLAST. ROCK WAS THROWN FROM BLAST INTO SHOP AREA STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSING LACERATIONS & FRACTURES TO HEAD & BODY. POOR QUAUTY OF ROCK & POSSIBLE SEAM SUSPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO EXCESSIVE FLY ROCK.

Reportable incidents

144 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2025 · 2 incidents

May 19, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE was pressure washing the welding truck and stepped up on the mounted tool box to get behind the cab. When EE stepped down, EE's foot landed on a angle iron bracket, and rolled EE's ankle.

January 24, 2025 GA · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

On 1/24/2025 a 777G Caterpillar haul truck caught on fire when the truck was at the crusher pad preparing to dump. The operator stated that EE felt heat and looked to EE's right and saw flames. EE engaged the fire suppression system and exited the truck. The fire department was called and contained the fire in 45 minutes. The truck was a total loss.

2024 · 4 incidents

December 30, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

12-30-24 a fuel truck/lube oper was fueling excavator, slipped on grease, & fell into excavator. Point of contact of injury was left side.1-2-25 rec'd treatment w/no job restrictions/days off. 1-9-25 went to follow up w/no changes in instructions. 1-23-25 XRay showed fractured rib. EE hasn't missed any work & has no restrictions. But this makes the injury reportable.

May 23, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was replacing a piece of drill steel from the drill carousel, when it was placed on the drill rack below the carousel, the employee attempted to slide it off of the rack. The steel tube then fell on the employee's foot striking employee above the steel toe in the boot.

January 30, 2024 GA · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

Contractor was replacing belt scraper, while using a torch a hot slag fell onto a Poly Screen. The fire department was called to extinguish. The initial report was that the fire was extinguished in 20 minutes. When the fire report was requested and reviewed it was stated on the report that it took 45 minutes to extinguish.

2023 · 1 incident

2022 · 1 incident

June 27, 2022 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee lost control of the articulating haul truck, veered right onto the right side berm and overturned the truck.

2021 · 1 incident

March 1, 2021 GA · Metal/Non-Metal cement worker, concrete worker, form man, mandoseal man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was setting up to pour concrete. Guided truck into position. The driver of the concrete truck pulled forward without instruction. Employee had a hold of the chute. Employee had to duck under the chute & in doing so slipped off rebar twisting right knee.

2020 · 2 incidents

June 17, 2020 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Employee was traveling down a set of steps when EE tripped and caught self with EE's left hand resulting in a fractured wrist.

2019 · 1 incident

April 18, 2019 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

The employee was moving the toggle bearing over from the wall of jaw crusher 2. When EE pulled on the pry bar to move the bearing, EE felt a sting in lower back. It was determined to be a lower back sprain.

2018 · 2 incidents

November 14, 2018 GA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was in the process of cutting the conveyor belt to perform a repair splice. EE lost balance and begin to fall with the open razor knife in right hand. The blade contacted middle finger left hand and required stitches.

February 22, 2018 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

A customer truck driver was injured after tripping over a curb in a designated parking area. Loss of consciousness was initially reported, but later determined that wasn't the case. Was released from the hospital to full duty that day. 7000-1 completed per District personnel, VMC disagrees this incident meets the definition of being reportable.

2017 · 3 incidents

November 7, 2017 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was assisting in removing rail road track. After attaching chain to rail road track, the injured employee was standing too close and was struck in the lower left leg by the rail road track as it was being lowered/moved with the excavator. This resulted in a broken lower left leg.

July 5, 2017 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing the bolts from the motor base of a 500 hp motor using a wrench and 20 pound sledge hammer. As employee attempted to strike the wrench with the sledge hammer, ee missed the wrench causing left index finger to get struck between the hammer handle and wrench. This resulted in a broken left index finger.

March 6, 2017 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was washing rocks off of the truck scales at the bins. The employee was stepping down from the concrete around scales to a flat surface and felt a "pop" in right knee. Employee was diagnosed with a right knee sprain and placed on restricted duty.

2016 · 1 incident

May 18, 2016 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleged wrist injury and was sent to Dr. Dr. stated employee has complaints of synovitis, probably associated with gout. Dr. opinion is the patient has existing gout which has been aggravated by work activity. Accident is being reported within 10 days of being determined to be work related.

2015 · 4 incidents

November 16, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

After exiting man lift, employee stepped on uneven ground and twisted his right knee. Employee had it checked out medically on 11/17/2015.

October 23, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by falling object

Removing a guard to change v-belts, the guard slipped from the employees grip and struck him on the top of his right foot behind the steel toe of his rubber boots resulting in a laceration. Employee worked the rest of his shift and did not seek medical attention until 10/26/15. He was treated for a hematoma on the right foot and received 3 stitches and restricted duty.

July 1, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a dust collector hose to clean out and reattach to dust collector when felt a low groin pull that has been diagnosed as a hernia.

May 18, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating CAT 773D haul truck in pit. Employee lost control of the haul truck and turned the truck to the inside berm and went into the ditch, resulting in the haul truck turning over on its side. Employee alleges the brakes went out. A brake check and review of the pre-operation inspection shows that the brakes were functioning properly.

2014 · 2 incidents

September 3, 2014 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Aggregates USA LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was inspecting screen panels on a screen deck. As the employee was re-positioning himself on the screen he strained his left shoulder.

January 16, 2014 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was attempting to fuel a CAT 992 loader. As he raised the fuel nozzle to the fill point on the loader, he felt a "pop" in his right shoulder. Resulting in an injury to his right shoulder.

2013 · 1 incident

September 12, 2013 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Aggregates USA LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Customer truck driver for Tomblin Trucking alleges he was bitten by a spider while using the Port-A-John located near the scales resulting in a reaction. Dr. could not confirm a spider bite.

2011 · 2 incidents

June 13, 2011 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee strained left elbow ligament while replacing conveyor belt scraper spindle. Employee went to Dr. and was given medication and PT.

February 5, 2011 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contract employee was attempting to lower the crusher doors to begin to replace the wear plate. A 3 ton chain and come-a-long were attached to the doors to hold them as they were being lowered. The chain broke and the come-a-long sprung back causing the chain to hit the contract employee in the face. He suffered a laceration and a broken nose.

2010 · 5 incidents

October 23, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was trying to remove a rock that was jammed between the conveyor frame, the belt and the return roller. Employee was using a pry bar and while he was trying to remove the rock the bar slipped. The employee lost his balance and while he was trying to catch himself he strained his left knee.

October 4, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employees were changing a feeder. The employee had two pairs of gloves on and was removing the plate while the other employee was trying to pry it out. The plate slipped and pinched the employee's pointer finger on his left hand between the plate and feeder.

July 22, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregates USA LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was making repairs to an excavator. He reported that he began to feel ill, became nauseated, then "blacked out" and bumped his head on the equipment causing a laceration which required stitches. It is believed heat exhaustion may be contributing factor and corrective actions are being put in place to prevent recurrence.

February 13, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

It had snowed in Georgia on 2/12. We shut down at 1700 on 2/12. Plant maintenance, pit and production came in at 0800 the morning of 2/13 to clear snow from belts, chutes and screens so that we would be able to produce that afternoon and night. Employee said he slipped a few times while hurrying around the plant. He reported a back injury on 2/16.

January 22, 2010 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was shoveling in tunnel. Rock came off of belt and struck employee in lower back. Employee suffered a lower back contusion.

2009 · 3 incidents

December 29, 2009 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing upright and tightening a bolt on the crusher. Employee states that he felt a twinge in his back while performing this duty.

September 24, 2009 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was removing a screen panel from the top deck of the wash screen. As he was lifting the panel, he felt his lower back pop.

August 20, 2009 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Aggregates USA LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was not on shift waiting to clock in at the time clock, when he started started experiencing chest pains and shortness of breath. EMT's were called and employee was transported to Hospital. He suffered a massive heart attack while at the hospital during examination. Aggregates USA DOL does not believe accident injury illness citation 6598897

2008 · 3 incidents

September 19, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Tech. was torquing bolts with hyd. wrench when it became wedged. While he was trying to get the wrench head loose, the on/off switch stuck. When the wrench head came loose it cut middle finger on right hand.

July 29, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by falling object

7" inch rock fell from plant and landed on employee's right hand while wearing gloves.

June 24, 2008 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregates USA LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was setting the vulcanizer and the idler roller hit his leg and cut it. This was not a serious injury, only required stitches.

2007 · 4 incidents

November 17, 2007 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped over a 7 inch rock while leaving the restroom.

November 16, 2007 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was jarred in cab of CAT 992 when a haul truck inadvertently backed into him.

September 23, 2007 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

100 lb steel conveyor clamp slipped as it was being removed. The clamp fell about 4 feet landing behind the steel toe injuring the employee's right big toe. Toe was x-rayed and no breaks were found. Employee is following doctors instructions and RICE for the swelling until he returns to the Doctor on 9/27/07.

September 21, 2007 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee received a piece of metal, embedded in his upper thigh area, from removing teeth from a loader.

2006 · 4 incidents

August 4, 2006 GA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE was loading AN from a tanker truck to the bins on his bulk truck. While in the process of moving the hose from one bin to another on top of his truck, he slipped on some spilled AN. This resulted in his falling and slicing his left shin about 6" below his knee. He was taken to the hospital and recieved three stitches inside the cut and twelve stitches outside.

2005 · 7 incidents

October 30, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee cut right index finger while removing zip tie.

August 31, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was shoveling when he strained his right wrist. This was orginally reported back on 8/31/05 as a near miss but waited till the 10/20/05 to request to go see a doctor. This is when the treating physician gave the employee light duty restrictions.

July 22, 2005 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee injured by falling stone from overflow of surge bin while installing chute above 4 1/4 chute. (Belt was operating. Multiple stones fell, but EE was not buried.)

2004 · 5 incidents

November 7, 2004 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE TRIPPED AND FRACTURED FINGER ON RIGHT HAND

2002 · 4 incidents

August 27, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from machine

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE FUEL TRUCK HEADING FOR THE NEWEST & LOWEST RAMP IN THE PIT WHEN THE FUEL TRUCK LOST ITS BRAKES. BOTH EMPLOYEES JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK. ONE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT WRIST & THE OTHER SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO HIS RIGHT ELBOW. THE FUEL TRUCK ENDED UP DRIVING ONTO THE MUCK PILE & STOPPED.

August 27, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from machine

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE FUEL TRUCK HEADING FOR THE NEWEST & LOWEST RAMP IN THE PIT WHEN THE FUEL TRUCK LOST ITS BRAKES. BOTH EMPLOYEES JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK. ONE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT WRIST & THE OTHER SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TOHIS RIGHT ELBOW. THE FUEL TRUCK ENDED UP DRIVING ONTO THE MUCK PILE & STOPPED.

March 13, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DAILY WORKING USAGE OF LEFT HAND. CAUSED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

March 4, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE CONVEYOR TO THE PILE. HE JUMPED FROM THE CATWALK WITH HIS HAND ON TOP OF AN ANGLE IRON SUPPORT FOR THE HANDRAIL. HIS WEDDING RING CAUGHT ON THE ANGLE IRON & CAUSE D THE INJURY. HE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME. DR. PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTIC & PAIN KILLER.

2001 · 5 incidents

August 7, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS MOVING DRILL FROM ONE SHOT TO ANOTHER, HE STOPPED, AT THE TOP OF THE HILL FOR TRACKS TO MOVE, HE PROCEDED DOWN THE HILL ABD STARTED TO MOVE FASTER, HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES BUT DRILL WAS MOVING TOO FAST TO STOP. HE DROVE IT ONTO THE BERM TO STOP IT. DRILL STOPPED IN SLOW MOTION AND ROLLED OVER.

May 9, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A FUEL/LUBE TRUCK DRIVER WAS CHANGING THE TEETH ON A 990 LOADER, USING A HAMMER 3 LB WHEN UPON STRIKING THE PIN A METAL PIECE HIT HIS UPPER LEFT LEG.

April 26, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

AFTER HOLED DRILLED, DRILLER FORGOT TOREMOVE RUBBER DUST COVER FROM ROD; LOOKED UP TO WATCH HEAD OF DRILL & SWING ROD INTO CAROUSEL. AS HE LOOKED UP THE FALLING RUBBER COVER STRUCK HIM THE FAC E KNOCKING OFF HIS SAFETY GLASSES & HARD HAT. HEWAS TAKEN BY CO. VEHICLE FOR EMERGENCY CAREA; WAS RELEASED WITH NO BROKEN BONES; NO STITCHES; NO CONCUSSION. WAS TOLD BY ATTENDING PHYSICIAN HE

March 27, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF A 988F LOADER AND TWSITED RIGHT FOOT.

2000 · 5 incidents

June 3, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GREASING A 980G LIFT CYLINDER. WHEN HE WAS GREASING A OPERATOR CLIMBED INTO CAB AND LIFTED UP BUCKET. EE WAS BETWEEN THE BUCKET & LIFT CYLINDER. HE SLIPPED AND GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT BET WEEN DOGBOG AND BUCKET.

May 10, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER WAS PUTTING A NEW BIT ON THE ROD, THE WRENCH SPUN AROUND AND HIT HIS HAND CUTTING THE POINTER FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

March 24, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WAITING TO BACK UNDER RIP RAP LOADER. HE WAS SETTING ABOUT 50 TO 100 FT AWAY FROM HAMMER BREAKER. EE HAD WINDOW DOWN ABOUT 6 INCHES ON PASSENGER SIDE. HE HAD PIECE(SMALL) ROCK FLY INTO SIDE WINDOW. IT HIM ON HIS RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.

March 19, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from machine

KEITH WAS CLIMBING OFF OF A 988F LOADER. WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN HE SLIPPED AT BOTTOM STOP AND FELL. HE BRUISED LOWER BACK.

March 2, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WORKING ON A CRUSHER. HE GOT A PRYBAR STUCK TRYING TO REMOVE A CHIPPING HAMMER. HE COULD NOT GET HAMMER OUT SO HE THREW PRYBAR DOWN ON GROUND. WHEN HE THROW PRYBAR DOWN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO TO HIS LEFT EYE. NO SAFETY GLASSES BEING WORN AT TIME.

1999 · 2 incidents

November 28, 1999 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from ladders

EE FELL FROM A LADDER AND LANDED ON HIS SHOLDER AND HEAD ON A CONCRETE SLAB. EMPLOYEE'S FEET WERE APPROX 10 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND LEVEL. NO FALL PROTECTION WAS USED.

September 18, 1999 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man ELECTRICAL
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BREAKER-30A IN A 480V SWITCHGEAR. HE DID NOT CHECK THE BREAKER WHEN HE TURNED IT IN THE OFF POSITION. THE BREAKER WAS NOT TURNED OFF. THE EMPLOYEE STUCK A SCREWDRIVER I NTO THE LUG OF THE BREAKER. ELECTRICITY ARCED ONTHE METAL SCREWDRIVER AND BURNED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

1998 · 1 incident

March 18, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING SKIRT RUBBER. WHEN CUTTING HE WAS PULLING THE BELT KNIFE TOWARD HIMSELF, AND CUT LEFT LEG.

1997 · 1 incident

January 23, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE CLIMBED UP TO TOP A TOWER TO SET STEEL BACK IN THE CARESALE. WHEN CLIMBING DOWN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT 14 FT. ONTO THE ENGINE. WHEN HE FELL HE BROKE HIS NOSE AND RIGHT ANKLE AND TAILBONE AND CUT LEFT EAR UP.

1996 · 1 incident

January 5, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS GOING TO REMOVE METAL FROM METAL DETECTOR AND SLIPPED AND HURT HIS KNEE.

1995 · 3 incidents

December 28, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RUNNING A D-8 DOZER MOVING MATERIAL & HE WENT TO BACK UP & RAN OVER A BIG ROCK & JARRED HIS LOWER BACK.

December 8, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MESSING WITH SOME WIRE ON THE MOTOR OF A HYDROSEEDER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED & GOT CAUGHT IN THE FAN MOTOR. CUT HIS INDEX FINGER.

March 27, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SKINNING BACK SOME WIRES AND CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HAD TO HAVE 3 STITCHES.

1994 · 3 incidents

December 12, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN BUDDA SEAT OF HAUL TRUCK [773] CAT. HE WAS TRAINING A NEW EMPLOYEE. HE HAD HIS ARM AROUND THE BACK OF DRIVERS SEAT & TOLD DRIVER TO MAKE SURE HE CLOSED THE DOOR GOOD. W ELL HE DID & GOT LEFT THUMB SMASHED IN DOOR JAM.BROKE HIS THUMB & CUT IT BAD. [NO STITCHES]

August 16, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

J.T. WAS TRYING TO CLOSE A DOOR ON RAIL CARS WITH A PRYER BAR WHEN HE FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

January 26, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN BOLT ON CRUSHER. WHEN A BIG WRENCH HE WS USING LSIPPED OFF CAUGIN HIM TO HIT CRUSHER WITH HIS LEFT FORARM.

1993 · 4 incidents

June 22, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING IN PLANT & WAS WEARNING SAFETY GLASSES. WHEM EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND TO LOOK AROUND HE GOT SOME DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR PUT A PATCH ON EYE AFTER FLUSHING EYE OUT.

May 27, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS OPENING A BOX WITH STAINLESS STEEL EYE-HOOKS. HE WAS USING A SCREWDRIVEN WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED & THE HOOK GOT HIS FIRST FINGER. HE HAD TO HAVE 3 STICTHES.

April 13, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HLEPING A CUSTOMER CLEAN OFF HER TAIL GATE OF HER HAUL TRUCK. HE TOLD HER TO LIFT HER BED, INSTEAD OF THAT SHE LET IT DOWN. HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN TAILGATE OF THE CUSTOMER T RUCK.

February 20, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE AND LOST BALANCE AND WAS THROWN ON A CONCRETE PAD. JUST BRUISED LOWER BACK.

1992 · 3 incidents

1991 · 6 incidents

November 23, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING MISSING TRACK PIN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. PIN BROKE OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

September 3, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING DROP BALL A ROCK FELW UP AND HIT THE CAGE OF TE MACHINE. A PIECE OF RUST FROM THE CAGE FLEW INTO EYE.

May 11, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL OPERATING AIR HAMMER SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE.

February 18, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED BY A FRONT END LOADER. TRUCK DRIVER HAD WINDOW ROLLED DOWN AND ROCK DUST FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

February 17, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLEANING OUT AROUND TAILPULLEY WITH SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL MADE CONTACT WITH THE PULLEY. SHOVEL HANDLE CAME BACK AND HIT EE. EE FELL BACK ONTO ANOTHER PULLEY AND I BEAM.

February 14, 1991 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMPROPER BOARDING OF TRUCK. EMPLOYEE CLIMBED LADDER INTO TRUCK USING ONE HAND. STRAINED OR TWISTED HIS ARM.

1990 · 5 incidents

July 27, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CRANE CABLE CAME OUT OF SHEAVE AND BOUND UP.EMPL JERKED AT CABLE TO GET IT TO RELEASE.WHEN IT DID HE JAMMED HAND UNDER THE CABLE.

July 9, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

LIFTING HAMMER PLATE WITH A CHAIN HOIST.THE BOLT HOLDING PLATE TO HOIST WAS NOT SECURELY FASTENED.BOLT CAME LOOSE AND PLATE FELL ON EMPLOYEE.

April 6, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBING UP LADDER INTO LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF. TWISTED AND BRUISED ANKLE.

1989 · 5 incidents

May 23, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING TRUCK,HIT POT HOLE STEERING WHEEL HIT ARM.

April 27, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REPLACING STRAIGHT BAR ON CRUSHER.BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER.

April 10, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against stationary object

A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WAS LEFT HANGING OVER STEPS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE ANGLE IRON AND WALKED INTO IT, INJURING HIS FOREHEAD.

1988 · 10 incidents

November 2, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSED INSIDE HIS DUMP TRUCK BY THE FORCE OF A LOAD OF STONE BEING LOADED INTO TRUCK BY A FRONT END LOADER.

September 7, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CHANGING IDLERS ON A CONVEYOR THE IDLER SLIPPED AND CAUGHT THEEMPL FINGER BETWEEN THE IDLER AND HANGER

June 17, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

COLLISION OCCURED BETWEEN 50 TON CAT OFF ROAD TRUCK & RAILCAR BELONING TO NORFOLK SOUTH RAILROAD DURING NIGHT TIME HOURS. OPERATOR OF HAUL TRUCK HAD NOTICED NO RAIL MOVEMENT DURING HIS SHIF T & WAS UNAWARE OF TRAINS ENTRANCE ONTO SAC PROPERTY. RAILCAR WAS BEING MOVED WITHOUT LIGHTS OR OTHER IDICATORS ON IT. FORCE OF IMPACT INJURED NORFOLD S. EMPL.

June 8, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CUTTING METAL WITH A WELDER A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL INSIDE BOOT OF LEFT FOOT LEFT ANKLE RECEIVED SECOND DEGREE BURN

March 28, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER INTO LOADER & SLIPPED HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BY GRABBING LADDER WITH ONE HAND

February 17, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE. WHILE HOPPING ON THE OTHER LEG HE TWISTED THE OTHER ANKLE.

February 11, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS NEGLIGENT.HE AS SITTING ON MACHINE UNDER THE BOOM EATING LUNCH WHILE MECHAINC WAS WORKING ON HYD LINE.THE LINE WAS REMOVED THE BOOM FELL AND THE HAMMER FELL ON THE OPERATOR EATING LUNCH.

1987 · 8 incidents

September 3, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

CLEANING OUT R2CK CRUSHER ROCK DUST FELL UNDER SAFETY GLASSES INTO EYES

August 14, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS NEGIGEN7. HE WAS SITTING ON MACHINE UNDER THE BOOM EASTING LUNCH WHILE MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON HYD LINE. THE LINE WAS REMOVED THE BOOM FELL AND THE HAMMER FELLON THE OPERATOR EASTING LUNCH 3

July 31, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS TURNING 5 GEAR REDUCER WITH AN WRENCH, THE BLADE ON THE FAN BROKE CAUSING THE INJURED PARTY TO RAKE HIS ARM OVER A SHARP FAN BLADE, CUTTING A GASH IN HIS ARM.

July 29, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING ROCK DUST INTO A TRUCK WITH A LOADER AND DUST GOT INTO EYES.

June 9, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING DROPBALL WHEN A ROCK CAME THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE RIBS ON THE LEFT SIDE.

April 23, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING UP TO CATWALK WITH A SHOVEL IN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING SIDE OF FACE ON SHOVEL HANDLE.

March 2, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT BACK & NEC5 WHILE DOING REPAIRS AT PLANT CLEANING OUT A CHUTE

1986 · 7 incidents

September 5, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS SSHOVELI3G CRUSHED STONE IN A WET AREA. HE SLIPPED & FELL BACK UP UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT.

April 7, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER WAS CHE7KING OIL LEVEL.DRILL WAS SET UP TO HIGH.WHEN HE CAME DOWN STEPS (3'DROP)HE JUMPED TO THE GROUND AND HURT HIS BACK.

January 24, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HOOKING UP PULL9Y TO CRANE WITH LOADER.LOADER BUCKET PINNED FINGER BETWEEN BEAM AND BUCKET.6 STITCHES MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

January 19, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CHANGING3ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR BELT. ROLLER CAUGHT HIS POCKET. EE FELL & LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BEAM & BELT. TWISTING KNEE.

1985 · 4 incidents

August 8, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR AT DROPBALL CRANKED MACHINE CLIMBED DOWN TO GET INTO CAB ROCK FELL AND HIT GROUND AND BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK OPERATOR IN B UTTOCKS

April 25, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE OPERATING 966 C LOADER WITH A TALISKER HAMMER ATTACHED LOADER USED TO BREAK STONE FOR RIP RAP.

1984 · 3 incidents

May 31, 1984 GA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL MOVED TO SHOP TO AWAIT BLAST.ROCK WAS THROWN FROM BLAST INTO SHOP AREA STRIKING EMPL CAUSING LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO FACE AND ARM.POOR QUALITY OF ROCK AND POSSIBLE SEAM SUSPECTED TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO EXCESSIVE FLY ROCK.

February 1, 1984 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE ASSISSTING WITH INSTALLATION OF DISCHARGE CHUTE THE BURNER.

January 5, 1984 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE IN ARM WHEN HE WAS PUTTING A ROLLER ON A CONVVEYOR BELT WHILE USING A HAMMER ADJUSTMENT WRENCH

1983 · 6 incidents

October 21, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENT IN RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING TRIP LATCH ON SHOVEL BUCKET. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AND EMPLOYEE FELL SIDEWAYS TWISTING KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE WRONG TOOL FO R THE JOB.

October 14, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING DRILL BIT WITH SAFETY GLASSED ON METAL FLEW UP AND UNDER GLASSES

October 7, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HERNIA. EMPLOYEE WAS ASKED BY DRILLER TO LEAVE HIS DRILL SHARPENING DUTIES AND PICK UP ANGLE ATTACHMENT (EST. 63 LB.) WHICH WAS SITUATED NEARBY, IN READINESS TO INSTALL THE ATTACHMENT TO DRIL L. AFTER LIFTING THE ATTACHMENT TO HIS SHOULDER THE EMP. STOOPED TO PICK UP THE PIN IN HIS HAND. HE FELT A PULLING PAIN IN THE SIDE OF STOMACH.

January 17, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THERE WAS ICE ON THE CATWALK OF THE P&H SHOVEL AND EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

January 13, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida Inc · Fall from machine

STANDING ON T HE CATWALK OF A P&H SHOVEL USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT END OF SHAFT IN ORDER TO PUT ON A COLLAR. THE CAT WALK BROKE LOOSE & EE FELL 15\-20\.

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