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Sands Hill Strip: 100 MSHA citations Coal
Sands Hill Strip has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 168
- Years on record
- 1983–2025
- Latest incident
- Sep 2025
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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.Sands Hill Strip has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 2 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.ⓘ
Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.ⓘ
Contesting a citation before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is a lawful right. These figures state the public outcomes of that process, from MSHA's Contested Violations file.- Settled 2 · 100%
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Counts a Significant & Substantial citation as surviving when a settlement or judge's decision kept the designation, or the contest was dismissed or defaulted so the citation stands as issued. Vacated and withdrawn citations, and settlements that removed the designation, count against.ⓘ
A reduction or dismissal at the Commission is a lawful outcome of contesting a proposed penalty. Figures are the proposed amount and the amount upheld in the docket's decision.| Docket | Decision | Judge | Year | Proposed / upheld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE 2010-565 | Settlement | Harner | 2012 | $585 → $263 |
| LAKE 2012-422 | Settlement | Lesnick | 2012 | $100 → $100 |
MSHA sampling at Sands Hill Strip shows 100% of 392 respirable coal dust samples met the 1.5 mg/m3 standard.
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.
Last sampled: 2025-03-19
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.ⓘ
The excessive concentration value (ECV) is MSHA's own per-sample enforcement threshold, which builds in measurement uncertainty; a sample over its ECV can trigger a citation. The count covers only samples MSHA assigned an ECV.- BULLDOZER OPERATOR85
- HIGHLIFT OPERATOR/FRONT END LOADER82
- REFUSE TRUCK DRIVER/BACKFILL TRUCK DRIVE81
Silica (quartz)
Last sampled: 2018-07-25, 8 years ago- BULLDOZER OPERATOR15
- HIGHWALL DRILL OPERATOR1
Noise
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The share counts noise samples whose measured dose exceeded the 90 dBA permissible exposure limit. It describes the sampled workplace, not what reached the miner's ear: hearing conservation programs and the hearing protection worn during the shift are recorded separately and are not reflected here.
Last sampled: 2025-03-19
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The share counts noise samples whose measured dose exceeded the 90 dBA permissible exposure limit. It describes the sampled workplace, not what reached the miner's ear: hearing conservation programs and the hearing protection worn during the shift are recorded separately and are not reflected here.- HIGHLIFT OPERATOR/FRONT END LOADER45
- REFUSE TRUCK DRIVER/BACKFILL TRUCK DRIVE42
- BULLDOZER OPERATOR36
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.ⓘ
Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.| Year | within 1.5 mg/m3 | samples |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100% | 1 |
| 2022 | 100% | 1 |
| 2020 | 100% | 3 |
| 2019 | 100% | 5 |
| 2018 | 96% | 26 |
| 2017 | 100% | 10 |
| 2016 | 100% | 21 |
| 2015 | 100% | 21 |
| 2014 | 100% | 15 |
| 2013 | 100% | 18 |
| 2012 | 100% | 25 |
| 2011 | 100% | 28 |
| 2010 | 100% | 8 |
| 2009 | 100% | 35 |
| 2008 | 100% | 16 |
| 2007 | 100% | 19 |
| 2006 | 100% | 26 |
| 2005 | 100% | 26 |
| 2004 | 100% | 20 |
| 2003 | 100% | 27 |
| 2002 | 100% | 18 |
| 2001 | 100% | 12 |
| 2000 | 100% | 11 |
| Year | silica avg (%) | samples |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8.2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4.1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7.7 | 1 |
| 2006 | 21.3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 8.3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 8.6 | 1 |
| 2003 | 12.6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 13.1 | 1 |
| Year | over PEL | samples |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0% | 1 |
| 2022 | 0% | 1 |
| 2019 | 0% | 4 |
| 2018 | 0% | 16 |
| 2017 | 0% | 7 |
| 2016 | 0% | 2 |
| 2015 | 0% | 6 |
| 2014 | 0% | 8 |
| 2013 | 0% | 4 |
| 2012 | 6% | 34 |
| 2010 | 13% | 8 |
| 2009 | 0% | 6 |
| 2008 | 0% | 7 |
| 2007 | 0% | 9 |
| 2006 | 0% | 13 |
| 2005 | 0% | 13 |
| 2004 | 0% | 8 |
| 2003 | 0% | 7 |
| 2002 | 13% | 8 |
| 2001 | 0% | 13 |
| 2000 | 22% | 9 |
Sands Hill Strip recorded 6.65 reportable injury cases per 100 full-time workers in 2019.
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This rate is reportable injury cases per 100 full-time-equivalent workers per year, computed as 200,000 times cases divided by MSHA operator-reported employee-hours. Cases are injuries MSHA graded degree 01 through 07; accident-only events that hurt no one are excluded, and so are contractor injuries, whose hours do not attach to a single mine. Rates begin in 2000, when quarterly employment reporting starts, and are withheld below 20,000 hours in a year.| Year | total case rate | days-away | fatal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 * | 6.65 | 6.65 | 0.000 |
| 2018 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2017 * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2016 * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2015 * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2014 * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2013 * | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| 2012 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
- Sands Hill Coal Co., Inc. 1950 to 2007
- Sands Hill Mining LLC 2007 to 2022
- Carbon River Coal 2022 to present
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 13 | 2,245 |
| 2018 | 41 | 144,501 |
| 2017 | 23 | 73,253 |
| 2016 | 28 | 112,428 |
| 2015 | 42 | 161,221 |
| 2014 | 36 | 129,771 |
| 2013 | 47 | 152,954 |
| 2012 | 105 | 893,651 |
| 2011 | 107 | 890,438 |
| 2010 | 112 | 673,553 |
| 2009 | 126 | 754,804 |
| 2008 | 109 | 677,051 |
| 2007 | 90 | 515,827 |
| 2006 | 84 | 532,705 |
| 2005 | 98 | 652,577 |
| 2004 | 94 | 727,154 |
| 2003 | 97 | 701,650 |
| 2002 | 93 | 453,738 |
| 2001 | 73 | 341,653 |
| 2000 | 75 | 343,901 |
Sands Hill Strip sits in Vinton County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.8% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.ⓘ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 2,347 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 Q1 | 2,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q4 | 2,817 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 3,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 2,657 | 5 | 0 | 1881.8 |
| 2024 Q4 | 583 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 439 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2024 Q2 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,184 | 1 | 0 | 844.6 |
| 2020 Q1 | 5,250 | 4 | 0 | 761.9 |
| 2019 Q4 | 8,071 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 6,547 | 11 | 0 | 1680.2 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,400 | 1 | 0 | 185.2 |
| 2019 Q1 | 10,048 | 2 | 0 | 199.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 18,653 | 1 | 0 | 53.6 |
| 2018 Q3 | 35,072 | 3 | 0 | 85.5 |
| 2018 Q2 | 30,128 | 5 | 1 | 166.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 19,122 | 1 | 0 | 52.3 |
| 2017 Q4 | 12,093 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 11,506 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 13,132 | 1 | 0 | 76.1 |
| 2017 Q1 | 12,552 | 3 | 0 | 239.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 11,396 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 14,404 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 16,954 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 24,725 | 1 | 0 | 40.4 |
| 2015 Q4 | 20,792 | 2 | 0 | 96.2 |
| 2015 Q3 | 21,783 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 24,055 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 23,777 | 1 | 0 | 42.1 |
| 2014 Q4 | 23,690 | 1 | 0 | 42.2 |
| 2014 Q3 | 17,373 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 15,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 18,192 | 2 | 0 | 109.9 |
| 2013 Q4 | 17,749 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 22,137 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 25,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 27,872 | 2 | 0 | 71.8 |
| 2012 Q4 | 61,861 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 66,020 | 4 | 1 | 60.6 |
| 2012 Q2 | 68,470 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 70,334 | 3 | 1 | 42.7 |
| 2011 Q4 | 64,925 | 1 | 0 | 15.4 |
| 2011 Q3 | 67,339 | 3 | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2011 Q2 | 58,899 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 71,475 | 2 | 1 | 28.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 58,612 | 1 | 0 | 17.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 57,347 | 2 | 0 | 34.9 |
| 2010 Q2 | 63,919 | 2 | 1 | 31.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 74,963 | 1 | 0 | 13.3 |
| 2009 Q4 | 72,157 | 4 | 3 | 55.4 |
| 2009 Q3 | 74,582 | 2 | 1 | 26.8 |
| 2009 Q2 | 75,999 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 79,490 | 1 | 0 | 12.6 |
| 2008 Q4 | 71,427 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 71,240 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 73,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 61,477 | 1 | 0 | 16.3 |
| 2007 Q4 | 64,012 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 53,428 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 62,674 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 54,320 | 1 | 1 | 18.4 |
| 2006 Q4 | 58,876 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 48,855 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 53,414 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 50,307 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 60,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 69,525 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 64,642 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 58,971 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 68,454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 73,391 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 61,181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 62,425 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 58,735 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 64,653 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 55,678 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 66,959 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 60,730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 61,514 | 1 | 1 | 16.3 |
| 2002 Q2 | 56,096 | 2 | 0 | 35.7 |
| 2002 Q1 | 59,751 | 2 | 0 | 33.5 |
| 2001 Q4 | 51,244 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 52,548 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 48,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 49,751 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 49,499 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 49,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 46,713 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 52,745 | 2 | 0 | 37.9 |
Reportable incidents
168 on file2025 · 1 incident
2019 · 1 incident
While climbing ladder on grader, pain was felt in neck and middle back and spread to shoulder and down right arm. Fell off the ladder and landed on my back. It was a cold, snowy day at the time of this incident.
2012 · 1 incident
Mechanic was cutting a mud flap with a utility knife and it slipped causing the blade to puncture is left hand between his thumb and finger requiring 2 stitches.
2011 · 2 incidents
While operator was replacing backup light bulb on a truck he dropped the bulb and it broke and while getting out from under back of truck he put his hand down on the broken bulb and cut his left hand palm.
While operator was climbing down the ladder of his Rock Truck his boot drug on one step and missed the next step causing him to fall approximately 3 feet to the ground.
2010 · 2 incidents
The alledged injury is stated to be from repetitive trauma from operating a rock truck. No accident or incident report was filed until 5-13-10 with the company. The medical treatment seems to be limited to diagnostic x-rays and Chiropractic Adjustments.
While installing a starter on a Cat 777C rock truck, the mechanic lost his grip and the starter slipped, pinching his finger between the starter and the engine. His middle finger on his right hand was pinched, requiring 2 stitches.
2009 · 3 incidents
Mechanic was using service truck hoist to set hoist cylinder for CAT 777 Rock Truck. Finger was caught between two pieces, resulting in laceration, requiring two stitches.
While tightening bolts 988-12 the socket being used broke, which cut the mechanic's left hand, resulting in two sutures.
Ground frozen and covered with approx. 1 inch ice and 1/4 inch snow. Driver got out to check tailgate and slipped - spraining left ankle.
2008 · 4 incidents
Truck driver was hooking lines onto trailer behind tractor cab. Started to dismount tractor deck, missed step and fell on left shoulder. Driver declined squad but agreed to be taken to ER to be checked out. Driver broke left collar bone, cracked or broke multiple ribs on left side and received scraps to left forearm.
A 2 Ton Come-along cable puller was being used to lower a pickup truck transmission to the ground. The chain or winch slipped and the handle struck the mechanic on the right side of the head and face. Four stitches were required to close the laceration on his eyebrow. Bruising was minor and did not require treatment.
Top rail of handrail was removed to provide service truck boom access to replace crusher parts. As the boom was being lowered at job completion victim stood and stepped back; striking middle rail of handrail. He fell approx 11 feet landing on his feet, and then right side. Injury occurred to Rt. ankle, Rt. elbow and Rt. shoulder.
Rock truck (R-8529) operator hit a bump in haul road in the 4 pit causing him to hit his head on the roof of the cab and cut the top of his head.
2007 · 1 incident
While climbing steps of drill, He slipped and landed on both feet.
2006 · 1 incident
While climbing up truck ladder employee slipped on step and fell to the ground, hitting both knees.
2005 · 5 incidents
While driving a bulk truck the power steering line blew causing the steering wheel on the truck to snap & jerk pulling right arm/hand/shoulder
WHILE CARRYING A PART (APPROX. 100 LB.) UP A LADDER, EMPLOYEE TURNED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 12/2/05.
WHILE WELDING/CUTTING OUT IN TRACK FRAME ON DOZER, THERE WAS OIL ON THE OUT PART OF FRAME & IT FLASHED BURNED HIS FACE
EE was stepping down from pit truck and turned his ankle. he stepped on a small pile of stone.
Pulling on a suction hose that was under spoil, he pulled his neck muscle.
2004 · 1 incident
WHILE CHANGING BATTERY ON A SHOVEL, HE FEELS THAT DUST GOT IN HIS EYE.
2003 · 5 incidents
DOES NOT REMEMBER. DID NOT SLIP OR FALL. FOUND LYING AGAINST CAT WALK AND HAND RAIL ON A ROCK TRUCK AFTER URINATING.
WHILE GETTING OFF DOZER, HE STEPPED ON PUSH ARM, WHICH WAS MUDDY AND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
WAS WORKING ON DOZER. HE RECHECKED OIL THAT HE HAD CHANGED AND STARTED TO STEP OFF DOZER. HE MISSED THE HAND RAIL AND FELL ON HIS BACK.
WHILE PULLING ON A RACHET, THE RACHET SLIPPED AND THE EE FELL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON HIS LEFT ARM.
WHILE LIFTING & RMEOVING AN ENGINE FROM A WATER PUMP THE EE PULLED HIS BACK
2002 · 5 incidents
WHILE RAISING BED OF TRUCK TO DUMP, BED FELL AND CAUSED THE TRUCK TO BOUNCE UP AND DOWN. HE HAD SEAT BELT ON.
WHILE LIFTING BRAKE DRUM AND SPIDER ONTO TRAILER, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHILE CROSSING SR32, EE FAILED TO SEE A CAR AND HIT IT.
WHILE REMOVING ROLLER FRAME FROM HARDBAR PIN, ROLLER FRAME SLID OUT AND WEDGED THE PUNCH AGAINST HIS FINGER AND ROLLER FRAME.
CLEARING BRUSH, PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
2000 · 2 incidents
PULLED BACK WHILE LIFTING BREAKER BOX AT STONE PLANT.
WHILE MECHANIC WAS WELDING ON DRILL, THE DRILLER GLARED AT WELDING AND BURNED EYE.
1999 · 2 incidents
WHILE BENDING OVER TO PU A DRIVE SHAFT EE STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES
WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF THE LOADER, EE SLIPPED AND FELL.
1998 · 10 incidents
CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE AFTER USING STARTING FLUID TO CLEAN HANDS AND BURNED FINGER
SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF DIRT WHILE WALKING ACROSS LOT
HOOD ON LOW BOY ENGINE VIBRATED AND FELL ON THUMB.
WHILE STEPPING OFF DOZER, HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF TRUCK, EMOPLOYEE HIT PUSH ARM OF DOZER BLADE WITH LOWER BACK.
WHILE UNSTACKING AND THROWING WOODEN FIES FROM UNDER A FRONT END LOADER ONE TIE HIT ANOTHER AND IT BOUNCED BACK AND CAME ACROSS HIS RIGHT FOOT.
STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK ON UNSTABLE GROUND AND TWISTED KNEE.
WHILE PULLING THE WATER PUMP HOSE UP TO THE TRUCK IT STARTED TO SLIP AWAY SO EE GRABBED IT HARDER
WHILE REPAIRING A PUMP AT THE PREP PH. EE PULLED ON WRENCH, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE FELL AGAINST I BEAM.
STRAINED BACK WHILE INSTALLING OIL TRUCK ON LUBE TRUCK.
WHILE LIFTING THE TONGUE OF AN OFFICE TRAILER TO ALLOW THE TOW VEHICLE TO MOVE AT FROM UNDER THE TRAILER HITCH EE LEFT HOLDING ONTO THE HITCH WHEN THE OTHER HELPERS LET GO. THE WEIGHT OF THE T RAILER SHIFT TO THE HURT EE.
1997 · 1 incident
WHILE TAKING THE VALVE OF OF A PUMP, HE PULLED HIS BACK.
1996 · 3 incidents
WHILE MOUNTING A TRUCK TIRE, HE PULLED HIS BACK.
STEPPED IN HOLE, CAUSING FALL TO GROUND, CAUSING PAIN TO LOWER BACK.
WHILE LOADING HOSE TO WATER TRUCK, HE PULLED CHEST MUSCLES.
1995 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A BAG OUT OF GREASE DRU. WHEN EH LIFTED, HSI BACK POPPED.
1994 · 5 incidents
WHILE OPERATING DOZER AND RIPPING ROCK, THE OPERATOR MADE A PASS FORWARD AND WHEN COMING BACK IN REVERSE HE HIT A ROCK WHICH THREW HIM FORWARD AND CAUSED HIM TO HIT BACK.
WHILE DRIVING THE GREASE VAN THE EE FELLOWED THE FUEL TRUCK AND RAN INTO THE BACK OF THE FUEL TRUCK WHEN IT STOPPED.
WHILE GETTING DOWN FROM HIS DOZER HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER
WHILE CLEANING ON LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF TIRE & HE FELL TO THE GROUND
CLEANING SR32 WITH STREET SWEEPER.
1993 · 12 incidents
WHILE WALKING TO LOADER ACCROSS CONCRETE EMPLOYEE FELL AND ON ICE & INJURED BACK.
WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT DOWN OFF LOADER, THE WIND BLEW DUST AND DIRT IN HSI EYES.
WHILE CHANGING A FLAT TIRE, HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OFF ROCK TRUCK, HE SLIPPED AN DWHEN HE GRABBED LADDER HE HURT HIS RIGHT SIDE.
WHILE LOOKING FOR A CRACKER ON THE TRACK PINS OF THE DOZER HE GOT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE TOP ROLLER AND TRACK.
WHILE WORKING INSIDE THE ARCELERATOR AT PREPLANT A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL WISH IN EYE.
WHEN 1800 OPERATOR WAS LOADING A LARGE ROCK ON R-85 TON ROCK TRUCK, THE ROCK HIT THE SIDE OF BED AND THREW OPERATOR AGAINST WINDOW. THIS CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON WINDOW LATCH.
WHILE UNDER THE D-11 DOZER AND REMOVING THE BELLY PAN BOLTS WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED THE COME ALONG BROKE AND THE BELLY PAN DROPPED ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS AT PREP PLANT, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON FROSTED STAIRS AND TURNED ANKLE.
WHILE TRYING TO OPERATE TAILGATE EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN MUD & SPRAINED KNEE
WHILE JUMP STARTING THE FARM TRACTOR, THE BATTERY EXPLODED AND INJURED THUMB.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SHEET OF STEEL HE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND HIPS.
1992 · 5 incidents
68935 BACKING OFF SPOIL, A ROCK FELL OUT OF WINDROW UNDER THE LEFT TRACK OF DOZER. THIS CAUSED THE SEAT TO BOTTOM OUT AND EMPLOYEE'S ELBOW HIT THE ARM REST AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO JAM SHOULDER 15405ECK.
68935 WORKING ON LOADER,EMPL WAS HAMMERING WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND HIT LEFT LEG.
WHILE WORKING ON TRANSMISSION LINE ON DOZER,OIL BEGAN COMING OUT OF LINE.I.NAME BACKED UP AND FELL TO GROUND.
EMPL FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING TRUCK AND WENT INTO SMALL DIVERSION. THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTION IN TRUCK.
WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER HE HIT HIMSELF IN EYE
1991 · 8 incidents
WHILE PULLING 6" HOSE OUT OF PIT EMPL INJ BACK. HOSE HAD SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER IN IT.
WHILE REPLACING 2 PIECES OF STEEL UNDER THE DESLINE SHAKER,THE STEEL WAS BEING MOVED IN SMALL WORKING AREA WHEN MY BACK WAS PULLED.
WHILE OPERATING 50 TON ROCK TRUCK EMPL BACKED INTO DUMP AREA. WHILE HE WAS IN PROCESS OF DUMPING GROUND COLLAPSED WHICH CAUSED TRUCK TO SLIDE BACKWARDS. EMPL JUMPED FROM TRUCK.
STEPPED OUT OF DOZER DOOR ON PLATFORM FELL TO GROUND
WHILE CLEANING WINDOWS ON LOADER, HIS KNEE GAVE OUT AND HE FELL OFF THE LOADER. HIS KNEE PROBLEM WAS FROM A FOOTBALL INJURY.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BOLTS ON A LOADER WITH A 8' CHEATER BAR,HE STRAINED MUSCLES AND DISLODGED DISCS IN HIS BACK.
WHILE SHUTING OFF THE PUMP IN R EACHING FOR KEY HIS SHIRT SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT IN ALTERNATOR & RIPPED SLEEVE OFF & CUT UPPER BACK SIDE OF LEFT WRIST
WHILE WELDING ON DUMP HOPPER AT PREPARATION PH. HOT METAL FROM A HAMMER JACK SPRAYED INTO HIS EYE.
1990 · 18 incidents
WHILE CLEANING CRUSHER & WEARING SAFETY GLASSES DIRT & DUST GOT IN EYE.
REPLACING A DILUTE PUMP IMPELLAR,RUST FLAKES POPPED OFF AND ENTERED HIS EYES.
WHILE WALKING ACROSS DRILL BENCH, HE STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK AND TWISTED FOOT AND ANKLE.
WHILE HE WAS WORKING AT DRILL BENCH, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK ONTO GROUND STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE
WHILE CHECKING ENGINE OIL ON LOADER THE STEP THAT HE WAS STANDING ON BOKE. HE LEFT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN COUNTORWEIGHT AND BROKEN STEP. HE HIT HIS ARM ON COUNTERWEIGHT.
EMPLOYEE WALKED AROUND LOADER AFTER IT HAD BEEN WASHED. WHEN HE CLIMBED ONTO WALKWAY, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL.
EE WAS REMOVING A BOLT WIRE AN IMPACT WRENCH WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND WENT INTO RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WHILE WASHING EQUIPMENT, HE SLIPPED AND FELL. WAND FLEW OUT OF HAND AND HIGH POWER WATER CUT HIS KNEE.
WHILE HITTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A HAMMER, A CHIP FLEW OFF AND HIT THE BACK OF HAND.
CLEANING UP DOZER SLIPPED ON GREASE AND FELL ON HYDRAULIC CYLINDER.
WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON 166 GRADER, THE CABLE GOT STUCK IN THE PULLEY ON THE BOOM. HE TRIED TO FREE THE CABLE, BUT HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CABLE AND THE PULLEY.
WHILE GETTING ON A DOZER, HE SLIPPED ON DOZER TRACK AND FELL. HE HIT DOZER TRACKS AND BACK PART OF BLADE.
WHILE CLEANING AROUND PREPARATION PLANT, HE STEPPED ON A CLUMP OF MUD. THE MUD GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
WASHING ENGINE LOST BALANCE FELL ON L ARM
WHILE CONNECTING A CHAIN TO DOZER FROM A ROCK TRUCK THE CHAIN JERKED AND CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER AND BROKE AND CUT THE FINGER 3/4 REQUIRING THAT HE GO TO HOSPTIAL.
CLEANING INSIDE OF TRAILER ,CLIMBING DOWN L FT SLIPPED FELL LAND ON R LEG
WHILE LIFTING THE ENGINE HOOD OFF THE 375 DOZER, HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE DOZER AND LOADED ON HIS LEAD.
1989 · 17 incidents
DROPPED WATER VALVE ON FOOT.
WHILE LOOKING AT A PROPERTY LINE, THE GROUND WAS SNOWED COVERED AND GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO DROP INTO SMALL HOLE WITH LEFT FOOT. THIS CAUSED PAIN IN BACK AND HIP.
WORKING ON BYPASS CHUTE DOORS WITH STEEL BAR,BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER.
WHILE WORKING IN PREPARATION PLANT, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON AN "H" BEAM CAUSING HIS LEFT LEG TO STRIKE "H" BEAM.
WHILE PAINTING IN PREPARATION PLANT,A DROP OF PAINT FROM PAINT BRUSH DROPPED INTO EYE.
WHILE PAINTING IN PREPARATION PLANT, EMPLOYEE DROPPED PAINT BRUSH. WHEN HE WENT AFTER IT, HE JUMPED A MUD PUDDLE AND SLIPPED. HE HIT HIS KNEE ON THE CEMENT.
WHILE CLEANING SANDBLASTER, HAND WAS HIT BY SANDBLASTER.
WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON THE CLEAN COAL SCREEN, THE HAMMER WAS DEFLECTED, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND RUN LEG INTO BEAM.
TIRE CAME OFF SCRAP YARD,HIT FDORR ON GREASE VAN,EMPLOYEE'S WRSIT WAS BROKEN WHEN TIRE HIT DOOR.
PICKED UP STARTER OFF COUNTER AND PULLED BACK
PRYING CHAIN LOOSE ON CONVEYOR,BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK BELOW LT EYE.
PULLED BACK OUT WHEN PUTTING TIRE ON ROCK TRUCK.
WHILE TRYING TO FIND AN OIL LEAK ON R-85-11 ENGINE, HE SPRAYED ETHER TO CLEAR THE AREA, AND THE ETHER IGNITED AND FLASHED IN HIS FACE. IT SINGED HIS MUSTACHE AND EYEBROWS. NO FACIAL BURNS.
WHILE TIGHTENING SUBFRAME BOLTS WITH AIR WRENCH AND WELDING TRUCK FRAME, A PIECE OF RUST STUCK TO RIGH6 EYE. GOGGLE WERE WORN.
WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A HYDRAULIC HOSE, HE TWISTED HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.
GRINDING ON MANIFOLD OF DOZER,DUST GOT ON EYELID AND WHEN HE WIPED IT,METAL GOT ON HIS EYE.WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WHILE WORKING ON CLEAN COAL SHAKER THE WORKER WAS PUSHING BREAKER BAR WITH FEET AND THE BELT CAME LOOSE.HIS LEG HIT A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.
1988 · 6 incidents
WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A BROKEN BVRACKET ON GD-1DRILL PRESS A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN THE EYE
WHILE UNLOADING TRUCK OF PIPE I NAME MOVED WRONG AND TWISTED AND PULLED BACK THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 12-15-88
UNLOADING DRILL OFF LOW-BOY,DRILL SLIPPED OFF LOW BOY.
WHILE WORKING ON DRILL THE INJURED REACHED FOR A SHOVEL AND HE STRAINED HIS ABCK.HE DID NOT TELL DAY FOREMAN.THAT THIS WAS CAUSE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL HE RETURNED TO WORK.
WHILE OPERATING R-85 ROCK TRUCK THE TRUCK WENT FROM WET AREA TO DRY AREA AND SLIPPED ONTO SIDE
WHILE WASHING DOZER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF DECK AMND FELL BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND TRACK FRAME.
1987 · 5 incidents
WHILE USING A H5MMER TO DRIVE IN A HEAD PIN ON A TRANSMISSION PART, A CHIP BROKE OFF AND STRUCK THE LEFT EYE LID.
COLLISION WITH 9OCK TRUCK DRIVING PICKUP.ROCK TRUCK TRUCK MADE U-TURN AND INJ FOLLOWING BEHIND WHEN IT STRUCK ON BLIND SIDE.
WHILE CLEANING 7OAL WITH LOADER DIPPED IN HOLE AND BEGAN ROCKING FROM SIDE TO SIDE.THIS THREW HIM AGAINST SIDE OF LOADER.
WHILE CUTTING A3 ANGLE INSIDE THE BED OF ROCK TRUCK R-85-10,THE ANGLE SPRUNG AND KNOCKED HIM INTO THE BED.THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL MARCH 3.HE THEN TOOK MARCH 4 OFF.
I NAME CAME IN 9ARLY TO START EQUIPMENT. IT WAS DARK, AND I STEPPED INTO 3 FOOT HOLE. THEN ON FEB. 25 ,I WAS CUTTING AN ANGLE INSIDE BED OF R-85-10,THE ANGLE SPRUNG AND KNOCKED ME INTO BED.
1986 · 15 incidents
HE LEANED OVER 6ELT TO PICK ROCK "GOB" OFF BELT. AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP, HE HAS A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
WHILE PULLING W5TER HOSE, HE SLIPPED AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK.
WHILE CUTTING A3PIECE OF PLYWOOD A PIECE FLEW AROUND SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO LEFT EYE
WHILE CLIMBING 8OWN LADDER ON ROCK TRK WHICH HAD THE LAST 2 RUNGS BENT UNDER HE STEPPED AND FELL TO GROUND HE LANDED SIDEWAYS ON LEFT ANKLE
HE PULLED BACK 4HILE ROLLING OLD ROLLERS FROM DOZER.NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9-10-86.DIDNT GO TO DR UNTIL 9-9-86.
WHILE REMOVING 8CREEN FROM SHAKER HS SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER
WORKING IN PREP3PLANT AND CHANGING SCREENS IN SHAKER CUT FINGER ON BINDER WHEN HE WAS MOVING IT OUT OF THE WAY.
WHILE PUTTING A3R INTO GAS TANK ON FERTILIZAR TRK, THE FUMES IGNITED WHEN THE TRUCK WAS STARTED.
WHILE LIFTING D9ILL STEEL HE PULLED ABDOMINAL BU MUSCLES
WHILE TAKING SE1ARATOR OUT THROUGH ROOF OF WASH PLANT, A CHIP OF PAINT BLEW INTO LEFT EYE.
WHILE DRAINING 7RANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE 455 DOZER HOT OIL SPILLED ON ARMS
WHILE THROWING 5ARGE ROCKS OUT OF ROAD I NAME SLIPPED AND PULLED BACK.
WHILE FILLING A3TREATMENT BARREL WITH COSTIC SODA FLUID SPILLED ON ARMS.
WHILE WORKING O3 KOMATZU DOZER #6, A PIECE OF DIRT GOT IN EYE. HE WAS WELDING AND WEARING EYE PROTECTION.
WHILE PLUGGING 3N ROCK TRUCK, HE FELL ON ICE AND HURT LEFT ANKLE AND LEG.
1985 · 14 incidents
WHILE LIFTING E3GINE,FLY WHEEL OFF OF MACK PIT TRUCK T-2 AND CARRYING IT 300' HIS BACK WAS PULLED.
IN THE PROCESS 2F CARRYING A KEG OF BEER INTO MCNALLYS SOCIAL ROOM I NAMES BACK WAS PULLED THE KEG HAD TO BE LIFTED OVER A RAIL AND CARRIED DOWNA STEEP SET OF STAIRS
EMPL ATTEMPTING3TO CLIMB DOWN FROM ROCK TRUCK HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON FOOT RAILING AND HIT KNEE.
WHILE PICKING GOB OUT OF COAL ON CONVEYOR BELT. THE MAN SLIPPED ON WALKWAY AND RIGHT SIDE OF RIBS HIT CONVEYOR BELT.
WHILE CHANGING DRILL STEELS ON LIME DRILL, HE LIFTED STEEL OUT OF RACK ANDEXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A DRAIN WHEN SHEET OF STEEL SLID OUT OF LOADER BUCKET WHICH WAS ABOVE HIM
WHILE CUTTING BOTTOM ROLLER U-BOLTS ON DRAGLINE A HOT PIECE OF METAL ENTERED RT EAR AND BURNED A HOLE IN EAR DRUM OF RT EAR
EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND TURNED HIS RT ANKLE
WHILE PUMPING COSTIC SODA INTO BARREL A HOSE WHIPPED AND HIT RIGHT EYE AND THE LIQUID GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.
JUMPING OFF SHOVEL,LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO SOFT OVERBURDEN.
WHILE USING A HAND CRANK ON PUMP TO WIND SUCTION HOSE, CRANK HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT TOP OF HAND, MASHING TENDONS AND BLOOD VESSELS
WHILE WALKING TO SCALE HOUSE WHERE HE WAS GOING TO MAKE A TELEPHONE CALL, HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW AND ARM. HE PULLED MUSCLE ON RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE DRIVING STEEL STAKES FOR SIGN INTO THE GROUND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE
1984 · 10 incidents
WHEN STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK RT FOOT STEPPED ON 3IN ROCK AND TURNED
WHILE WORKING ON PIPE AT FUEL STATION IT FELL AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF BODY.
WHILE DRAGGING A WATER PUMP HOSE OUT OF A PIT A ROCK ROLLED DOWN ON TOE
THE EMPLOYEE HAD ALREADY CLOCKED OUT AND WAS FILLING AN AIR CAN SO THAT HE COULD INFLAGE THE TIRES ON HIS CAR. THE AIR CAN EXPLODED CAUSING METAL AND PRESSURE FROM AIR TO HIT HIS EYES.
WHILE WORKING UNDER A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO RIGHT EYE
WHILE LEVELING THE CRUSHING UNIT BY USING VARIOUS HYDRAULIC JACKS AND BLOCKS, ONE OF THE JACKS SLIPPED FIRST HITTING HAND AND THEN HIS HEAD
ROAD WAS WATERED AS REQUIRED BY OEPA. TRUCK DRIVING ON IT WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND TIPPED OVER. TRUCK WAS BACKING UP, STARTED SLIDING DOWN THE ROAD.
WHILE DRIVING METAL WEDGE INTO ROCK TRUCK IT POPPED OUT & HIT LOWER LIP.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF STEEL FOR THE CRUSHER AT THE STONE PLANT. WHEN HE FLIPPED THE PIECE OF STEEL OVER THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF THE RUST INTO HIS EYE (LEFT). A SMALL PIECE OF RUST ON HIS LEFT EYE HAD TO BE SCRAPPED OFF BY THE DOCTOR.THE DOCTOR SAID IT WOULD BE HEALED BY THE FOLLOWING MORNING.
WHILE WELDING A RAMP AT STONE PLANT, A PIECE OF METAL BLEW IN LEFT EYE
1983 · 2 incidents
ORIN MARTIN WAS CHECKING WATER ON A LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON ONE FOOT
WHILE REPLACING A LARGE SHAKER SCREEN IN THE WASH PLANT WITH A FELLOW EMPLOYEE IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED ONTO HIS FOOT CAUSING A CONTUSION OF THE LEFT GREAT TOE