SOUTH RICHMOND QUARRY: 107 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

While swinging a sledgehammer with his less dominant hand to knock a pin into the bucket of the excavator, the associate felt a sharp pain in his hand.

Associate was using a hand grinder to smooth a shaft. Associates finger came into contact with the grinding wheel.

EE exited the loader facing forward. His tripped over the door jam and fell forward, catching himself with his arms. He did not go to the doctor until 07/12/2012.

Loading a Pre split shot noticed a burning feeling in groin area. (On 9/19 went to general surgeon to discuss possible surgery options, will update 7000-1 when Mr. Jenkins has his recommended surgery.)

Associate cut thumb nail while trying to drill a pilot hole. He was holding a small clamp when the drill slipped and the attached hole cutter cut his left thumb nail.

associate slipped and fell on wet floor, hitting his head on the cabinet that houses the computer in the primary crusher

Getting down off of loader, scratched leg on loader step. Became infected a few days later.

2 associates were relining the chutes in the tunnel at Richmond, they needed to get a 200 lb plate into the tunnel feeder at the back. They carried it halfway and sat it down to take a break, when they started to pick it up EE didn't have good enough grip and it slipped out of his hand, falling about 2 inches, pinching his finger between the plate and the concrete.

Associate stepped on an uneven area of the ground and fell; injuring his leg.

EE was helping put in mainframe bolt on crusher. Another ee dropped the bolt in place. When the bolt dropped a burr on the bolt caught EE's thumb and lacerated it. He received 11 stitches.

Employee had completed work on machine and was sitting on back of service truck. He reached into the bed of the truck to retrieve a shirt and caught his lower forearm on a splinter of metal on the tailgate of the truck, causing a laceration.

On 4/3/06 it rained that night. On 4/4/06 EE was climbing the ladder of his haul truck. EE slipped on the wet step and fell to the ground. On 4/5/06 EE asked to go to the Doctor.

Ee was holding a wrench on top of a bolt. When the nut was tightened. The Allen Wrench slipped and pinned his finger between the wrench and the side plate.

Miner was using a belt punch to put a hole in a piece of skirtboard rubber. Upon striking the 5-6 blow he struck punch w/ a glancing blow. Punch angled to side of blow punching his left index finger between punch & rubber that he was working on. Miner was wearing gloves, however the force of punching action resulted in tear of skin on his left index finger resulting in 10 stitches.

EE WAS IN KNEELING POSTION WHEN HE WENT TO STANDUP HE TWISTED HIS KNEE

SAID INDIVIDUAL WAS STEPPPING DOWN ON PLATFORM FROM HAUL TRK & SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION & CONTUSION OF LEFT SHIN

INDIVIDUAL WAS SHARPENING DRILL BITS, AS HE WAS ROTATING THE DRILL BIL IN ITS HOLDER, HE EXPER IENCED A POPING SOUND IN HIS LEFT UPPER SIDE.

EMPLOYEE PRESSED FRONT OF BODY AGAINST 10A ROCK FEEDER SEVERAL TIMES WHILE INSTALLING TEST WEIGHT @ FEEDER IN ORDER TO POSITION THE WEIGHT. NEXT DAY EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN & SORENESS IN PART OF B ODY THAT PRESSED AGAINST EDGE OF FEEDER.

EE WAS CLIMGING DOWN THE LADDER ON THE HAUL TRK AND LOST THIS FOOTING LANDING ON A CONCRETE PAD AT THE JAW. CUT LEFT HAND AND MAY HAVE SPRAINED WRIST TREATED CUTS AND SENT HIM TO COSHA FOR TRE ATMENT OF WRIST.

OPENING RING PULL CUT R THUMB BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND JOINTS

SITTING IN CAB OF TRUCK BEING LOADED WITH ROCK.ROCK JARRED TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS GROIN.

EE WAS MOVING SOME SCREENING CLOTH AND SLICED OPEN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

INJURED HAD LIFTED A 5 GALLON WATER COOLER,FILLED AND EXPEREINCED SEVERE CHEST PAINS.

HE WAS WORKING ON OUR DROPBALL CRANE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SIDE.

I,NAME CONTINUED TO WORK THE DAY HE WAS STUNG, AND THE BALANCE OF THAT WEEK. HE THEN WENT TO HIS DOCTOR ON APRIL 15, 1989-DO NOT KNOW THE DOCTORS NAME-HAS NOT BEEN TO WORK SINCE, BUT CLAIMED H E WAS ADMITTED INTO THE EMPORIA HOSPITAL ON MAY 6, 1989.

EMPL WAS WORKING WITH THE DRILL WHEN HE PICKED UP THE DRILL BITS HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK WNET TO THE CHIPPENHAM HOSPITAL ER A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER AND WAS TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK FOR A COU PLE OF DAYS DR

I NAME WAS OPER5TING OUR HAULING UNIT 6044 PULLING BINS OF STONE TO STOCK PILES, DRIVING ON A 6, GRADE THE I PIN IN THE STEERING CYLINDER BROKE, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE UNIT AND IT TURNED ONTO DRIVERS SIDE 3

I.NAME STATED T2AT AFTER HE HAD TAKEN HIS SHOWER HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS RT EYE HE CAME TO ME THE NEXT MORNING AND I TRIED TO WASH SAME FROM HIS EYE BY NOON THE FOREIGN OBJECT WAS STILL IN H IS EYE SO WE SE3T HIM TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL EYE CARE

I.NAME WAS CLEA3ING UP AFTER SHARPING BITS, USING THE DRILL HOSE TO BLOW OFF THE EXCESS METAL, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE

I NAME WAS CHEC5ING THE OIL IN OUR CRANE AND WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE CATWALK OF SAME, HE STEPPED WRONG AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

HE WAS CLEANING3OUT THE TUNNEL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A HIGH BEAM HIS ELBOW WAS NOT SORE AT FIRST BUT KEPT GETTING INCREASLY SORE REST OF THE WEEK.

I,NAME WAS CHEC5ING SOME ROLLERS ON THE CONVEYOR, DID NOT "DUCK" LOW ENOUGH AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN ANGLE IRON.

TIGHTENING THE 3UTS AND BOLTS ON THE NEW CONVEYOR WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE GROUND AS HE WALKED AROUND THE END OF THE CONVEYOR HE STRUCK HIS RT KNEE AGAINST A PIECE OF STEEL THERE WAS NO CUT JUST A LITTLE 8WELLING AND PAIN THE PAIN PRESISTED THE FIRST DR VISIT WAS ON 6-19-87 SPECIALIST WILL BE SEEN ON 7-14-87

I,NAME WAS LIFT3NG AN OXYGEN CYLINDER AND HURT HIS BACK.

I.NAME GETTING 3NTO CRANE TO UNLOAD A BARGE.FROM CATWALK SLIPPED AS HE WAS STEPPING ONTO TRAC OF CRANE AND HIT THE OTHER CATWALK WITH FRONT OF LEFT LOWER LEG.

I.NAME STATED H9 HURT HIS BACK WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON THE JAW CRUSHER, REMOVING BEARING CAPS

I.NAME WAS BREA5ING UP SOME ROCK IN THE FEEDER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE HAMMER HIT THE LEDGE OF THE FEEDER AND MISROUTED THE SWING OF THE HAMMER TO HIT HIS LEFT FOOT

PUMP WAS BEING 5IFTED OUT OF THE WATER BY OUR CRANE I NAME WAS PULLING OUT THE BOLTS TO RELEASE PUMP FROM CONVEYOR GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT UNDER THE RAILING NEXT TO THE PUMP