MSHA record for Progress Quarry (mine ID 3501970). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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WORKER WAS ON ELEVATED WALKWAY WORKING ON CRUSHER WHEN HE TURNED AROUND HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 6-8' TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A HAMMER AND ANOTHE EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING WITH ANOTHER HAMMER TO DRIVE A WEDGE BAR OUT ON CRUSHER ROTOR. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF Z-BAR AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EY E AND BECAME EMBEDDED THERE.
EMPL WAS LOADING BLASTING HOLES WITH DYNAMITE WHEN SHORTLEY THEREAFTER GOT A BAD NITROGLYCERIN HEADACHE TOOK ASPRIN AND WAITED AWHILE HEADACHE GOT WORSE NECK WAS VERY STIFF WENT TO HOSPITAL
PULLING TROUGHING ROLL INTO POSITION CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND ROLL -THUMB- RIGHT HAND.
I.NAME WELDING ON CONVEYOR.HE STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A CONVEYOR GUARD.
MAN WAS CLEANING OFF ROOF. SLIPPED & FELL SLIDE OFF ROOF TO G ROUND LANDING ON HEEL, BROKE HEEL.
SLIPPED ON MUDDY LADDER & PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.
HE WAS INSTALLING HEAD PULLEY WITH 980C LOADER WITH A BOOM. BOOM DROPPED AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. (WAS WEARING HARD HAT).