Employee was loading out shot rock and was making berms to contain the boulders as they would fall while EE was digging the shot. Operator was digging on a 45-degree angle to get around a high spot in the floor and a massive boulder fell with a rockslide. The boulder jumped over the berm and hit the right front tire of the loader causing damage to the front wheel and the operator.
WEST NYACK QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal
WEST NYACK QUARRY has $89K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2 outstanding across 14 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 130
- Years on record
- 1983–2026
- Latest incident
- Jun 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 21,794 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 21,154 | 13 | 1 | 614.5 |
| 2025 Q2 | 23,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 18,597 | 6 | 3 | 322.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 29,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 28,872 | 22 | 3 | 762.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 31,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 19,385 | 2 | 0 | 103.2 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 31,519 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 29,772 | 2 | 0 | 67.2 |
| 2023 Q2 | 29,454 | 5 | 0 | 169.8 |
| 2023 Q1 | 21,101 | 1 | 0 | 47.4 |
| 2022 Q4 | 30,973 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 25,847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 25,540 | 6 | 1 | 234.9 |
| 2022 Q1 | 19,106 | 10 | 2 | 523.4 |
| 2021 Q4 | 25,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 27,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 29,093 | 16 | 4 | 550.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 17,695 | 10 | 3 | 565.1 |
| 2020 Q4 | 27,246 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 25,792 | 5 | 1 | 193.9 |
| 2020 Q2 | 20,063 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 20,427 | 4 | 0 | 195.8 |
| 2019 Q4 | 27,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 27,906 | 5 | 0 | 179.2 |
| 2019 Q2 | 30,042 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 23,056 | 3 | 1 | 130.1 |
| 2018 Q4 | 29,317 | 1 | 0 | 34.1 |
| 2018 Q3 | 31,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 30,574 | 6 | 0 | 196.2 |
| 2018 Q1 | 19,290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 32,561 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 27,432 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 33,405 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 23,532 | 1 | 0 | 42.5 |
| 2016 Q4 | 31,148 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 34,730 | 8 | 0 | 230.3 |
| 2016 Q2 | 36,151 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 27,221 | 2 | 0 | 73.5 |
| 2015 Q4 | 29,639 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 29,876 | 5 | 0 | 167.4 |
| 2015 Q2 | 27,684 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 15,227 | 3 | 1 | 197.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 23,929 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 24,302 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 22,931 | 5 | 0 | 218.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 14,543 | 2 | 0 | 137.5 |
| 2013 Q4 | 21,822 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 23,516 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 23,193 | 5 | 1 | 215.6 |
| 2013 Q1 | 15,982 | 2 | 0 | 125.1 |
| 2012 Q4 | 19,037 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 20,601 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 20,304 | 4 | 1 | 197.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 10,648 | 3 | 0 | 281.7 |
| 2011 Q4 | 24,389 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 22,230 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 22,231 | 4 | 0 | 179.9 |
| 2011 Q1 | 15,856 | 4 | 0 | 252.3 |
| 2010 Q4 | 22,489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 24,893 | 6 | 1 | 241.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 23,885 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 7,476 | 7 | 0 | 936.3 |
| 2009 Q4 | 25,537 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 24,632 | 38 | 16 | 1542.7 |
| 2009 Q2 | 17,857 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 11,992 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 38,125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 37,875 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 42,628 | 2 | 1 | 46.9 |
| 2008 Q1 | 38,722 | 17 | 3 | 439.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 35,889 | 1 | 0 | 27.9 |
| 2007 Q3 | 42,949 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 36,754 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 36,236 | 3 | 1 | 82.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 39,762 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 38,798 | 8 | 0 | 206.2 |
| 2006 Q2 | 39,495 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 35,156 | 3 | 0 | 85.3 |
| 2005 Q4 | 39,010 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 40,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 39,311 | 21 | 4 | 534.2 |
| 2005 Q1 | 29,664 | 24 | 0 | 809.1 |
| 2004 Q4 | 46,701 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 42,963 | 9 | 2 | 209.5 |
| 2004 Q2 | 37,575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 27,551 | 6 | 1 | 217.8 |
| 2003 Q4 | 38,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 35,055 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 24,572 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 27,046 | 8 | 0 | 295.8 |
| 2002 Q4 | 42,084 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 44,381 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 35,748 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 26,968 | 11 | 0 | 407.9 |
| 2001 Q4 | 41,841 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 38,384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 37,615 | 8 | 3 | 212.7 |
| 2001 Q1 | 22,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 35,714 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 30,824 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 40,303 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 27,541 | 4 | 2 | 145.2 |
Reportable incidents
130 on file2026 · 1 incident
2025 · 5 incidents
EE was throwing a piece of metal in the bed of truck and felt a small strain by EE's groin on right side then a bump came and it is hot to touch now. EE will be out of work for 3 days.
EE was trying to climb into the truck and had EE's hands on the handrail. EE had to pull self up to the next step and started to feel sharp pain in EE's right hand going all the way to EE's arm. After miners latest doctor visit, Miner has been put on "Do not Work" status per miners Medical provider until next evaluation.
Employee experiencing shoulder pain on 12/3/25 from a preexisting injury that occurred on 4/18/25. Employee slipped on ladder descending from 70-ton truck. Right hand slipped, quickly re-grabbed rail, felt pain in right shoulder.
Employee was walking in tunnel when EE slipped on EE's left foot and EE's right foot stayed put. EE felt a pop in EE's right knee and felt pressure.
Associate was removing hydraulic pipe from excavator boom. When fitting was loosened, pressurized hydraulic oil (cold) sprayed EE in the face causing EE's hard hat to be pushed back and EE's safety glasses to come off. Associate flushed eyes with eye wash but was taken to Emergency Room for discomfort as a precautionary measure.
2024 · 8 incidents
Miner was working on removing stones from a chute when EE started feeling discomfort in back, backend, arms and neck area. Next day miner was in pain.
Employee stepped off the excavator step (maintaining 3 points of contact) onto uneven ground and rolled their ankle.
Driver was dumping material when the cab rocked back and forth causing Miner to hurt EE's back.
Miner was lifting sheet metal when Miner felt sharp pain in EE's back
Hearing Standard threshold.
Hearing standard threshold.
While stepping down from a platform, the employee rolled their ankle and injured left ankle/leg. Employee was unable to walk so 911 was called and the employee was taken to the hospital for evaluation.
Employee was closing the hood of the service truck. When they closed the hood of the truck, they noticed a pain in their right upper pectoral area.
2023 · 2 incidents
Miner was tested for annual hearing loss. Retesting has stated that the miner is above the threshold of 25% deeming a hearing loss on miners part 62.
A few hours after the employee's shift ended EE called saying EE felt a tweak in left shoulder at work while using the high torque wrench to tighten the primary crusher bolts. When EE got home EE noticed some swelling and the pain got worse so EE went to the ER to get shoulder checked. EE was given prescription pain medication.
2022 · 3 incidents
Employee was cutting rotting pieces of tower floor with a torch. While removing a piece with a pry bar the slag from the previously cut welds hit employee below the safety glasses. Employee reported a burn and swelling under EE's eye.
Employee felt discomfort in EE's right eye while grinding. EE thought EE flushed everything out but woke up the next day with continued irritation so EE went to the doctor. Doctor confirmed there was no foreign bodies remaining in eye but prescribed eye drops out of precaution. **Employee wears prescription safety glasses
While attempting to remove a wheel chock that was stuck underneath the operator's haul truck EE kicked the chock and fractured EE's right big toe.
2021 · 1 incident
Reportable hearing threshold shift during annual hearing test. Retested.
2019 · 4 incidents
Employee was moving a boulder in the pit when they experienced back discomfort. Was not reported until 3 days later.
Head injury due to sudden release of air pressure in beetle drill.
Customer driver exited the truck, stood on the back bumper to clean back of truck, when frozen material came down pinning customers leg between body of truck and frozen material. Customer was able to release their leg and remained on the ground for EMS arrival. Customer was taken to hospital. Compound fractures.
Employee had out patient surgery on right knee to remove a small fragment of chipped bone. Employee on 1/16/19 reported knee discomfort when employee went to start up a power washer that had a hand pull power cord. On 3rd pull, felt knee discomfort.
2018 · 1 incident
While lancing lower hoist pin with lancing equipment, slag dripped onto steel toe shoe landing on cloth tongue burning through and top of foot. 1/25 original incident date-no recordable medical attention, 2/6 follow up request - prescribed ointment provided for 7-10 days. (Recordable prescribed ointment)
2017 · 1 incident
Hearing testing showed threshold shift in left ear. employee refused to complete follow up test to confirm shift, employee retired October 2017.
2016 · 2 incidents
While removing the counterweight from a Vibrating Screen Shaft, the Counterweight shifted/motioned to the right due to the location of the chain used to hold it. Employee's right hand remained on counterweight with motion and became pinched with stationary Shaft next to it.
Employee was pulling hose from maintenance truck and hose kinked. EE increased their force while standing sideways and felt right lower leg give out.
2014 · 1 incident
Employee operating walk behind skid steer to clean stone spillage bottom level of screen tower and while backing, left elbow struck cross member causing a jam of wrist at controls resulting in a left wrist fracture.
2013 · 1 incident
Employee walking on clean conveyor walkway and heard pop in knee. No days away from work and working full duty and Meniscus tear not discovered until 6/3/13 after MRI.
2012 · 1 incident
Employee used utility knife to cut a hole in old belt and cut his thumb and received 2 stitches
2011 · 2 incidents
Employee attempted to remove some buildup on conveyor frame with a 3/4" bar and bar struck moving pulley causing bar to pull free causing laceration to underside of finger
Using jackhammer to remove frozen fine material behind screen deck and when it broke through the edge of material, the jackhammer's downward motion caused left hand finger to become pinched between the handle and the top of a handrail adjacent to work area.
2010 · 2 incidents
Employee tripped walking behind trailer from personal car and received laceration on ring finger and bruise on knee
Employee was trying to repair a hydraulic hose leak on crusher and hose blew off at connection and hose end struck left shin, resulting in 4 stitches.
2008 · 1 incident
Employee was installing a cover plate on loader, when the plate slipped and struck his finger.
2007 · 1 incident
Climbing ladder to enter cab of haul truck, employee felt a pop in his knee. He was originally diagnosed with a knee sprain. Further treatment and MRI revealed a torn meniscus. Surgery was performed on 8/28/2007
2006 · 2 incidents
Employee suffering with chest pains and numbness in arm. Emergency personnel was contacted and employee transported to local hospital where he was diagnosed with a heart attack.
Employee arrived at work complaining of chest pain and arm pain. Pain increased during evening and 911 was contacted.
2005 · 1 incident
Emp was struck in the face while hooking up a hose from water truck to crusher.
2004 · 5 incidents
employee slipped on gravel while walking down the road towards c-1 tailpulley injured his Right side shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. Injury date ws 10/30/2004 employee did not have surgery until 3/9/2005. Became recordable on that date.
EE was working with another employee to determine a problem with 375 cat. While checking out the equipment a piece of metal shot off striking ee in thigh.
Emp. slipped while walking around back of truck twisting his ankle. Employee became a lost time as of 8/17/04.
Ee was using a pry bar to push fitting on water truck when bar slipped and ee cut pinky finger.
Employee was hit in the foot above his steel toe by a steel impact plate.
2003 · 7 incidents
WHILE CUTTING CLIPS ON A SPARE CONVEYOR BELT EE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS L. THUMB.
EE WAS INSTALLING AN ACCUMULATOR ONTO A CRUSHER BEING REPAIRED ON THE GROUND BELOW THE CRUSHER PLATFORM, USING THE ASSISTANCE OF A BACKHOE, THE EE WAVED THE BACKHOE THAT HE WAS DONE WITH HIM A S THE BACKHOE OPERATOR LIFTED ONE OF HIS STABILIZERS, THE BUCKET DROPPED.
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT GLOVED HAND IN CONVEYOR HEAD PULLEY WHILE APPLYING BELT DRESSING.
WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A WELDING ROD, JAMMED IN DOOR, EE'S FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN DOOR.
EE WAS REMOVING IDLERS FROM A 988 LOADER TO REPAIR A CONVEYOR.UPON REMOVING TROFFLING IDLERS FROM LOADER, LOADER MOVED AND CAUGHT 2 FINGERS ON EE'S LT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING CONTROL TOWER WHEN BF-1 BECAME CLOGGED WITH ICE. EE TURNED OFF BF-1 THEN C8 LOCKED AND TAGGED BOTH. GOT A SLEDGE HAMMER STEPPED UP ON THE LOWER BEAM, REACHED UP AND LOST F OOTING. HIT SHINS ON BEAM ON THE WAY DOWN. EE LANDED ON HANDS AND FACE ON STOCK PILE BELOW.
CAUGHT HAND/ FINGER BETWEEN HOUSING AND WALL.
2002 · 3 incidents
SLIPPED ON ICE.
CUT TO LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER (STITCHES).
SLIPPED WALKING DOWN STAIRS.
2001 · 2 incidents
EE WAS CUTTING ROPE WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE IN PLACING SCHREEN PANELS. THEY WERE INSTALLING ON ROW WHEN THE SCREEN TUBE. ONE EE WAS HAMMERING THE PANEL IN PLACE WHILE STUBLILIZED THE PANEL. THIS EE 'S HAND SL IPPED AND WAS STRUCK BY THE HAMMER BREAKING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
2000 · 1 incident
CUTTING 1/1" STEEL W/TORCH. QUICK DISCONNECT WAS FAULTY & ACETYLENE & OXYGEN MIX BECAME INFLAMED EE HAD NOT BEEN USING PROPER GLOVES & QUICK DISCONNET WAS BANGED UP AND DAMAGED
1999 · 2 incidents
SLIDING DEBRIS COVER UNDER MAGNET TO CATCH MATERIAL IN MAGNET. AS HE SLID COVER UNDER MAGNET THERE WAS A DRILL BIT HANGING ONTO MAGNET BY ONE END. COVER DISLODGE DRILL BIT & WHILE SLIDING COVE R CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRILL BIT & MAGNET.
WHILE DOING PRIMARY REPAIR WITH IDLERS BANGED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
1997 · 2 incidents
WHILE WORKING IN UTILITY TRUCK HE WAS LIFTING A VALVE AND SLIPPED AND TRY TO CATCH IT. PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT FOREARM.
WHILE PICKUP FOUR LINES PLATES. THEY FELL ON THE RIGHT HAND ON MIDDLE FINGER CAUSING MINOR ABRASION AND MODERATE SWELLING.
1996 · 2 incidents
CLIMBI8NG DOWN OFF HIS LOADER AND PULLED BACK OUT.
STRAINED BACK WHILE MOVING A PUMP BY THE COLONIV AREA.
1995 · 6 incidents
PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A PIPEWITH CO-WORKER, A MECHANICE. HE LOST HIS FOOTING& PULLED BACK MUSCLE.
WHILE WORKING IN MILL ON CONVEYOR. HE BANGED HIS RIGHT FINGER ON A BEAM, GETTING THREE STITCHES ON IT.
PULLED BACK MUSCLE WHILE GOINGG INTO THE LOADER. TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
CLEANING THE BOX IN 15B, AND STRAINED RIGHT GROIN MUSCLE.
EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A HOLE IN BELTING THAT WAS TO BE USED AS A CURTAIN ON SCREEN #7. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIMSELF ABOVE THE RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 3/4" THICK LINER PLATE IN STONE CHUTE. LINER PLATE SLIPPED OFF LIP OF CHUTE AND FELL 3 1/2 FT. LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERAT ION AND FRACTURE OF SMALL TOE.
1994 · 4 incidents
EE WAS USING WATER HOSE TO CLEAN UNDER 7' CRUSHER. HE PULLED ON HOSE TO MOVE IT AND KNOCKED A PIECE OF METAL OFF A STANCHEON AND THE METAL FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CAB OF WATER TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED ON FROZEN GROUND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EE SLIPPED ON STEPS AS HE WAS COMING DOWN FROM BUILDING NO.2
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND INSTALLING CHUTE LINER BACK IN CHUTE #14 WHEN HE FELT PULL IN BACK. LOWER BACK BECAME SORE AND STIFF.
1993 · 3 incidents
EE CLIMBED LADDER ON FRONT END LOADER SO THAT HE COULD ADD OIL. UPON REACHING THE TOP PLATEFORM HE TURNED HIS BODY AND PULLED MUSCLE OF HIS RIGHT LEG.'
AN EMPLOYEE WAS PASSING CHUTE LINER PLATES FROM TOP OF TUNNEL TO I.NAME WHO WAS RECEIVING THEN AT CONVEYOR #23. LIFTING LINER PLATES FROM CONV. 23. HE SAID THAT HIS BACK WAS INJURED.
HE WAS PASSING CHUTE LINER PLATES FROM THE TOP OF TUNNEL 23 TO ANOTHER EE WHO WAS RECEIVING THEM AT CONVEYOR 23 HE SAID THAT HIS BACK FELT SORE.
1992 · 2 incidents
ON MARCH 26 EE WAS USING AUTOMATIC WELDER ON BUCKET FOR 992 LOADER. UPON ARRIVING AT WORK ON FRIDAY HE SAID THAT HE HAD WELDING FLASH BURNS IN BOTH EYES WENT TO N YORK HOPSTIAL EMEGENCY ROOM A ND THEY REFERRED HIM TO DR FOR TREATMENT.
MAKING REPAIRS TO PRIMARY DRILL.USING A HAMMER TO INSTALL ROLL PIN INTO SHAFT,HIT PINKY OF LEFT HAND.
1991 · 10 incidents
EMPL WAS OPERATING BULLDOZER WITH RIPPER ON IT. AS HE WAS DOING THIS HE HAD HEAD TURNED TO RIGHT REAR WATCHING RIPPER BREAK UP STONE.
STONE JAMMED IN 7' CRUSHER & EMPL WAS HELPING TO DIG OUT STONE. HE FELT PULL IN BACK A HE WAS DIGGING OUT STONE TO FREE CRUSHER JAM.
DESCENDING FIRST STAIRWAY OUTSIDE BLDG 3,BACK OFLEFT FOOT BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN 2 STAIR TREADS.FALLING FORWARD BECAUSE OF LEFT FOOT BEING WEDGED,GRABBED RAILING WITH RIGHT HAND TO PREVENT FALL ING FURTHER.
HE & ANO THER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A 6FT WIDE BY 20FT LENGTH OF STEEL TO PLACE IT ON A WOODEN BLOCK SO THAT CHUTE LINER PLATES COULD BE CUT FROM IT EMPLOYEE WHO WAS HELPING HIM SET HIS END D OWN & HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK
EMPLLYEE WAS USING FRONT ENDLOADER TO CLEAR ROAD AREA OF ROCKS WHILE PUSHING ROCKS WITH BUCKET OF LOADER THE BUCKET BECAME JAMMED ON ROADWAY & THIS CAUSED HIS RT HAND TO BE JAMMED AGAINST STEE RING WHEELS
WHILE INSTALLING A DRIVE SHAFT IN 40 TON TRUCK HE WAS USING A ONE INCH IMPACT TOOL.VIBRATION AND ANGLE AT WHICH HE WAS HOLDING TOOL CAUSED HIS LEFT ELBOW TO GET SORE.
SUPERVISING WORK IN MILL. ICE AND SNOW CAUSING CONVEYOR BELT #14 TO SLIP. STOPPED IT SO THAT SOME OF THE STONE COULD BE CLEANED OFF. UPON STARTING THE BELT AGAIN THE SPEED REDUCER AT THE HEAD PULLEY BROKE LOOSE AND FLIPPED OVER HITTING HIM IN THE BACK AND KNOCKING HIM TO THE FLOOR.
HE WAS HOLDING A LENGTH OF SKIRT BOARD RUBBER AND CUTTING IT WITH A KNIFE. USING KNIFE IN LEFT HAND TO MAKE CUT, IT SLIPPED AND HE RECEIVED A CUT TO HIS LEFT THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING WELDING REPAIRS TO PRIMARY DRILL. THERE WERE ALSO OTHER MECHANICS DOING WELDING IN THE REPAIR SHOP.
MAKING REPAIRS TO STONE CHUTES IN BUILDING #3. HE WAS LIFTING NEW LINER PLATES AND PUTTING THEM IN PLACE IN THE CHUTES.
1990 · 5 incidents
WHILE USING HIS RIGHT HAND TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE SLURRY PIPELINE. THERE WAS A SHARP PIECE OF METAL STICKING OUT FROM THE PIPE, BRUSHING HIS HAND AGAINST THIS HE CUT HIS RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
EMPL WALKING THROUGH MILL DURING A SAFETY INSPECTION.INJURED HIS BACK STEPPING AROUND SPILLAGE.
LIFTING AND LOWERING METAL PLATES INTO SLOTS SO THAT CHUTE COULD BE CLOSED OFF. PLATE SHIFTED AND GOT HUNG UP. A PIECE OF METAL WAS USED TO STRIKE PLATE AND IT FELL INTO POSITION CATCHING LAST THREE TOES OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.
GETTING OUT OF DOZER CAB WITH LUNCH BOX IN HIS RIGHT HAND. HE STEPPED DOWN FROM CAB ONTO TRACK OF DOZER. STEPPING FROM TRACK HE PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON PUSH ARM OF DOZER BLADE. HIS LEFT FOOT CAU GHT AS HE WAS DESCENDING AND THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS.
INSTALLING BELT SCRAPER ON CONVEYOR 3423. HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF DIRT AND MUD THAT WAS ON CONVEYOR BELT 3401. GOING UP INSIDE BOX AND HOLDING SCRAPER UP THE MUD AND DIRT GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
1989 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CLUMBING DOWN FROM TAMROCK DRILL WHEN HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG & THIS CAUSED HIS BODY TO TWIST TO THE RT HE FELT A PULL IN HIS RT SHOULDER LATER HE SAID HIS WRIST ALSO H URT
MECHANIC WAS WALKING FROM HAULAGE TRUCK. ON WAY BACK TO GARAGE HE STEPPED INA RUT IN THE ROAD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
CLIMBING UP ON TRACK OF DOZER TO STAT IT. TRUCK WAS FULL OF MUD AND AS HE STEPPED ON TRACK WITH HIS LEFT FOOT IT SLIPPED AND FOOT CAME DOWN ON SEPRATED EDGE OF PUSH ARM.
CLIMBING DOWN FORM CAB OF CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON STEP AND TWISTED HE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SPLICE IN CONVEYOR BELT. A COME-A-LONG WAS BEING USED. HE WAS PULLING ON HANDLE SNAPPED BACK HITTING HIM IN THE SHIN OF LEFT LEG.
WHILE ON HIS LUNCH BREAK EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING AT A TABLE LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF THE REPAIR SHOP. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN OVERHEAD HOIST TO DRAG CONVEYOR BELTLINE. CLAMPING MECHANISM SL IPPD FROM THE BELTING AND SWUNG HITTING EMPLOYEE SITTING AT TABLE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
WHILE ASSISTING IN ADJUSTING BELT SCRAPER ON CONVEYOR #15 THE LOWER STEEL BAR OF BELT SCRAPER BROKE FREE AND CAUGHT RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND FRAME OF THE CONVEYOR.
WHILE PUTTING PACKING INTO SLURRY PUMP HE WAS USING A BAR TO WEDGE PACKING COVER INTO PLACE. BAR SLIPPED OFF AND HIS FOURTH FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN BAR AND ELECTRICAL BOX.
USING A FLINT STRIKER IN HIS LEFT HAND TO LIGHT OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE TORCH.BURNING TIP OF TORCH MELTED DOWN AND HOT METAL FELL BETWEEN RING AND MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND AND BURNED A HOLE THR OUGH WELDING GLOVE.HE RECEIVED A BURN TO LEFT RING FINGER.
1988 · 10 incidents
CHECKING FLUID LEVELS OF TRUCK #2154. HE SLIPPED OFF TRUCK PLATFORM AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS BACK. THAT NIGHT WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK HE FELT HIS BACK GOT OUT WHILE PULLING ON WRE NCH WITH A PIPE EXTENSION ON IT. EXTENSION SLIPPED OFF AND HE FELT HIS BACK GO OUT.
INSTALLING BELT CLIPS TO PATCH HOLESS IN CONVEYOR BELT #3A 11/28/88. EMPLS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM WHEN HE STARTED WORK AT 7:00 AM THAT MORNING WORSENEDAS HE CONTINUED WORKING. LEFT WORK AT 11 :00 AM & WENT TO HOSPITAL EMER ROOM.
WT ON R. KNEE AS HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH WRENCH.
WHILE USING BURNING TORCH TO BURN & REMOVE TRAMP IRON FROM 5 1/2' CRUSHER.EMPL BURNING OVERHEAD WHEN PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND FELL HITTING HIM IN FOREHEAD.CAUSED BUMP ON FOREHEAD.
SUPERVISING INSTALLATION OF CONVEYOR BELT ON CONVEYOR #1. JUMPING FROM WALL TO GROUND HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST RIGHT ANKLE. COMPOUND FRACTURE - RIGHT ANKLE.
WHILE INSTALL . BELT CLIPS IN CONV. HE WAS RAISING BELT USING STEEL AR WITH ARMS TO LEFT AND MOVING HE PUT R. FOOT IN HOLE IN FLOOR OF BLDG. R. FOOT AND LEG WENT THROUGH HOLE CAUSING HIM TO F ALL. HE FELL HE HIT R. SHOULDER AND NECK AGAINST VERTICAL STEEL BEAM. INJ R. SIDE OF NECK AND SHOULDER. SCRAPED R. LEG AND BRUISED KNUCKLE OF LITTLE FINGER. L. H.
BY HAND HE WAS LOWERING A STEEL SHAFT TO SET ONE END OF IT ON A SAW HORSE SAW HORSE TIPPED OVER AND FOURTH FINGER ON RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SAW HORSE AND SHAFT CAUSING AN INJURY THAT REQUIRED STITCHES
STONE WAS JAMMED IN CHUTE IN BLDG #1. EMP WS PULLING STONE OUT OF CHUTE WHEN A STONE FELL AND HIT R. KNEE.
REOCCURRENCE OF3INJURY SUSTAINED 5-8-87. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING LONG STEEL PIPE WITH A PRY BAR. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING UP ON PRY BAR.
RECURRANCE OF I3JURY SUSTAINED 6-4-87 WHEN HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM THE CAB OF BULLDOZER. DOZER ARM WAS MUDDY AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING RIGHT LEG BACK AND HIP.
1987 · 9 incidents
WHILE CLIMBING 8TEPS TO GET INTO CAB OF TRUCK HE WAS LIFTING RT LEG AND HIT HIS RT KNEE AGAINST MEDDLE STEP OF LADDER TYPE STEPS
WHILE SHOVELING3STONE, CLEANING UP AROUND CONVEYOR BUILDING #1. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND BUMPED LEFT KNEE AGAINST MOTOR GUARD.
WHILE GETTING D2WN FROM CAB OF TRUCK EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS PLACING HIS FOOT ON LAST STEP WHICH HAD BEEN ADDED WITH 2 PIECES OF CHAIN TO EXTEND STEPS EMPLOYEE SLIPPED HOLDING ONTO RA IL WITH HIS LEF7 HAND HIS BODY SWUNG AROUND AND HE HIT HIS BACK AGAINST BUMPER OF TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING DOWN FROM CAB OF BULLDOZER STEPPING FROM BOTTOM STEP ONTO BLADE ARM OF DOZER HE SLIPPED & FELL ON DOZER ARM DOZER ARM WAS MUDDY INJURY TO RT.LEG BACK & HIP
WHILE ASSISTANC9 IN REMOVING CENTER RING FROM LEFT REAR TIRE,THAT WAS STILL ON EUCLID HAUL TRUCK #2152.EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED BETWEEN TIRE AND FORK LIFT,STANDING ON FORKS OF THE MACHINE HE WA LIFTING RING TO3SLIDE IT OUT FROM IN BETWEEN THE TIRE AND FORK LIFT.HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND INJURED HIS NECK.
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS ROLLING 10 INCH DIA X 54 FT LONG STEEL PIPE WITH A 4 FT PRY BAR HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING UP ON PRY BAR.
REMOVING LEFT F9ONT SPRING OF HAULAGE TRUCK TO ACCESS TOO BROKEN SHOCK ABSORBER.HAD RIGHT HAND ON MOUNTING PLATE OF SHOCK ABSORBER.HAND FELT LIKE IT WAS STUCK WITH A PIN. FRIDAY PM 5-8-87 WENT TO HOSPITAL EM9RGENCY RM-REMOVED SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FROM HAND.ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.
EMPL PULLING CA6LE THROUGH BOOM ON CRANE.BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON PULLEY CAUSING KNEE TO SWELL.
WAS TRYING TO T6RN FLYWHEEL ON PORTABLE JAW CRUSHER BY HAND. IN ATTEMPTING TO DO THIS HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
1986 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING BELT BLOCKS TO REPAIR CONVEYOR 3401 BELT WHILE WALKING ALONG CAT WALK WITH THESE BLOCKS IN HIS ARMS HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBINB UP ON HAUL TRUCK #249 TO HOOK UP BATTERY CHARGER HE GRABBED ONTO PLATE THAT RUNS ALONG THE RT SIDE OF THE TRUCK CAB PLATE BROKE AWAY AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING R IBS ON LEFT SID9
WHILE CLEANING 7ONVEYOR 3415 IN TUNNEL EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING AN IDLER BRACKET OFF CONVEYOR FRAME ALL AT ONCE THE BRACKET CAME LOOSE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BEND ELBOW RT ARM IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION THAT AN ELBOW USUSALLY BENDS THIS CAUSED HIS ARM TO HUR7 IN THAT AREA
EMPLOYEES FOOT 8LIPPED FROM FRONT BUMPER OF TRUCK AS HE WAS DESCENDING AFTER CLEANING WINDSHIELD. GRABBING HOOD ORNAMENT TO CATCH HIMSELF HSI RING CAUGHT ON THE ORNAMENT AS H E FELL CAUSINBG INJURY TO LEFT 9ING FINGER
CONVEYOR BELT #3415 BECAME OVERLOADED WITH STONE AND EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING THE STONE OFF THE BELT WHEN THE CONVEYOR ITSELF COLLASPED. EMPLOYEE BRUISED, NO BROKEN BONES, NO LOST TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING SIDE PLATE FROM SCREW HE WAS LOWERING IT TO FLOOR WHEN A JAGGED PIECE OF SIDE PLATE HIT HIS LEFFT ARM AND CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND
1983 · 1 incident
WHILE MAKING REPAIRS AT GRAPPLE EMP WAS USING A TORCH TO BURN GRAPPLE HAD TO BE USED AND EMP WAS STEPPING BACK OUT OF THE WAY TORCH SLIPPED AND FELL FROM HIS HAND AND IN FALLING BURNED THE CALF OF LEFT LEG
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