West Florida Aggregate: 142 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

Pinched little finger on right hand while shoveling out from under the crusher, doctor lanced finger nail to reduce pressure on nail. Employee reported injury to manager after being terminated due to reductions.

EE stated he slipped and fell off access ladder of front end loader. There was no lost time until June 10, 2008.

Employee was walking down side of a pile of overburden when his right ankle folded under his weight, breaking bone in ankle.

Cut index finger on right hand while cutting a hose on a dragline. Injury took 13 stitches

Accident was not reported until 07/05/06 @ 10:25am. While stepping off Excavator 346, slipped in slime on track. As I tried to catch myself, the door of excavator 346 slammed shut on right wrist.

Employee was working on conveyor support structure, and as he walked under conveyor it fell and hit him on the head. This report has already been turned in to the Local MSHA Office

EE was using cutting torch to cut a piece of metal. The metal was not secured and after it was cut it fell off the bench onto EE's right foot. EE had X-ray and returned to regular duties on 1/13/06. EE called in on 2/13/06, stating he was having problems with his foot. 2/13/06 would be the first day lost due to his injury. Release form is on file for 1/13/06.

Employee stepped on unlevel ground, right leg went down and he stumbled and fell - bruised hip. THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 9/30/2005.

Ladder slipped when climbing down off dragline,foot went between runners ,catching leg below the knee. Sweeling occurred, but no lost time. A knot came up on his leg, went to Doctor on 1/5/05, had it checked, and than on 1/18/05, doctor lanced knot to drain. Employee on light duty until 1/28/05

WORKING ON HAMMER MILL, HAMMER STARTED TO SPIN, HOLDING ON TO IT TO PREVENT CO-WORKER FROM GETTING INJURED, PINCHED LEFT THUMB. CUT L THUMB IN 2 PLACES

CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRACKHOE AND FEET SLIPPED OFFTRACKS, HOLDING HAND RAIL WITH RIGHT HAND, RIGHTSHOULDER TOOK ALL OF BODY WEIGHT.

THE EE WAS REPAIRING THE SKIRKING ON THE CRUSHER AND A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL FELL INIS LEFT EYE. THE EE SLATED THAT THE PIECE FELL BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

TOOL BOX LID FELL ON FINGER. WHILE HOLDING WELDER FROM ROLLING DOWN HILL.

CLIMBED UP STACKER BELT, STEPPED OVER WINCH HOIST, COMING DOWN, LANDED ON LEFT ANKLE WRONG. HURT FOOT & ANKLE

PICKING UP GRATE FELT SHARP PAIN LOWER BACK & GROIN AREA

HURT BACK CLIMBING IN AND OUT OF EQUIPMENT.

EE WAS WALKING UP THE APPROACH RAMP TO THE TRUCK SCALES AND BUMPED HIS SHIN ON THE METAL EMBANKMENT.

THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR CLOSED ON THE OPERATOR'S CAB. THE DOOR WAS JAMMED AND THE OPERATOR TRYED PRYING THE DOOR OPEN. HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM THE PRYBAR AND HIT THE DOOR JAMMING HIS KNUCKLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BIG ROCKS IN OR AROUND AGLIME HOPPER IN RESULT HE SPRAINED HIS BACK AND HURT HIS THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP CRIBBING BLOCKS IN PREPARATION TO MOVE PORTABLE CRUSHER.

BUMPED SHIN ON A BOLT CAUSING A SLIGHT ABRASION.

WORKING ON DRILL RIG & STEPPED INTO BLUNT PIECE OF METAL & SCRAPED SHIN ON LOWER LEFT LEG.

EE LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON PORTABLE CRUSHER.

EE TWISTED HIS LEG WHILE STEPPING DOWN OFF OF DRAGLINE.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED LEG WHILE EXITING OFF A LADDER ON A DRAGLINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A 55 GAL DRUM ON ITS SIDE WITH A CHAIN HOIST WHEN THE DRUM SPLIPPED & FELL IT STARTED TO LEAK & THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO UPRIGHT THE DRUM BY HAND & STRAINED HIMSELF

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OUT FROM UNDER THE CRUSHER AND SHOWED SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STRESS.

EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAY PAINTING IN CONFINED AREA AND SLIPPED. BUMPED NECK WHEN CATCHING HIMSELF.

STRIKING PUNCH W/ HAMMER HAMMER CHIPPED & PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF THE SERVICE TRUCK AFTER RESETTING FUEL METER,IN DOING SO HE GRABBED HOLD OF FUEL HOSE TO ASSIST HIM IN GETTING DOWN AND AS HE SLID HIS HAND DOWN THE HOSE IT C AME IN CONTACT WITH A HOSE CLAMP THAT CONNECTS HOSE TO REEL.RESULTING CUTTING OF LEFT HAND REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER OVERHEAD AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF SLAG INTO RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A HYD. JACK INTO POSITION AND STRAINED GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICKUP A 3' SECTION OF CATWALK,AT WHICH TIME HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN 10' SCAFFOLD WHEN CLOTHING BECOME TANGLED WITH WIRE HOLDING DOWN SCAFFOLD BOARDS AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNTANGLE WIRE FROM CLOTHING, SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON LEF T HAND AND WRIST.

WHILE TESTING ELECTRIC VOLTAGE TEST LEADS CAME IN CONTACT ITH VOLTAGE THAT WAS IN EXCESS OF TESTER CAUSING APPROX 600 VOLT SURGE THRU TESTING EQU8PMENT WHICH CAUSED VOLTAGE TO ENTER EMPL THRU HANDS & ARMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN AREA AROUND DISCHARGE CONVEYOR ON CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF CONVEYOR STRICKING EMPLOYEE IN MID BACK, RESULTING IN MUSCLE CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A WRENCH WITH HAMMER WHILE LOOSENING LOCK NUT TO ADJUST BRAKE ON 4600 DRAGLINE AND STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER INJURING HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.

SERVICE MAN WAS LOADING A CRIBBING BLOCK ON TO THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TRUCK AND DROPPED IT ON HIS FINGER.

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LABOR WAS ON THE SIDE OF A STOCKPILE ABOUT HALFWAY TO THE TOP PICKING CLAY. THE SIDE OF THE PILE SLID DWN AND HE SLID DOWN WITH IT. WHEN HE STOPPED HIMSELF HE STRAINED HIS MIDDLE BACK.

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAINS AND DIZINESS ALSO SHORTNESS OF BREATH

CLIMBING UP LOADER STEPS CAUSING BACK PAINS AND LEG PAINS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING A STEEL PLATE OFF THE BACK OF FLATBED TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN MIDDLE OF HIS BACK PULLED OR SPRAINED MIDDLE BACK MUSCLE

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING LOADER IN ROUGH AREA JARRING OF LOADER CAUSED MUSCLE SPASMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING LOADER IN ROUGH AREA JARRING OF LOADER CAUSE OF BACK PAIN

METAL FLEW FROM3FLYWHEEL AND INJURED FOREHEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS LAYING ON DOZER C-FRAME. AS HE BEGAN TO PULL ROCK LOOSE, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE MIDDLE BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 AND FELL OFF WOLKWAY ON THE DRAGLINE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND BACK DURING THE FALL EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 5 FT TO THE GROUND

HE WAS DRIVING MACK TRUCK UP THE RAMP TRUCK STALLED AND STARTED ROLLING BACKWARD HE GOT IN THE LXX FLOOR THINKING THE TRUCK MIGHT GO OFF THE RAMP THE TRUCK STRUCK THE BOULDER PUT ALONG BESIDE RAMP FOR SAFETY AND THE JAR FROM IT CAUSED HIM TO HIT AGAINST THE CORNER OF THE BATTERY BOX IN THE FLOOR BRUISING HIS BACK.

HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CRUSHER LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE