WILLSBORO MINE (FOX KNOLL) has $474K in proposed MSHA penalties and $625 outstanding across 11 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1984–2026
Latest incident
Jun 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
776
citations
164
significant & substantial
$473,958
proposed penalties
$415,659
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $58,299 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
98
inspections on record
4,476
inspection hours
17.3
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘThis rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
776 citations across 4,476 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
WILLSBORO MINE (FOX KNOLL) has $474K in proposed MSHA penalties and $625 outstanding across 11 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘDifferences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$474K
proposed penalties
$416K
current assessed
$416K
paid to date
$625
outstanding
731 assessments are final orders; 11 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-12.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘ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.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4
20,287
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
22,464
1
0
44.5
2025 Q2
22,741
35
11
1539.1
2025 Q1
22,237
19
4
854.4
2024 Q4
19,229
15
3
780.1
2024 Q3
20,395
25
7
1225.8
2024 Q2
20,614
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
19,251
3
0
155.8
Show 96 earlier quartersHide earlier quarters
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
15,890
44
7
2769.0
2023 Q3
21,723
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
26,015
9
2
346.0
2023 Q1
25,037
8
2
319.5
2022 Q4
23,331
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
24,689
0
0
0.0
2022 Q2
25,057
28
5
1117.5
2022 Q1
24,062
21
3
872.7
2021 Q4
19,859
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
21,870
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
22,683
21
4
925.8
2021 Q1
21,119
15
3
710.3
2020 Q4
18,241
6
2
328.9
2020 Q3
16,291
14
2
859.4
2020 Q2
15,999
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
24,108
13
4
539.2
2019 Q4
23,301
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
23,346
4
0
171.3
2019 Q2
7,714
6
0
777.8
2019 Q1
27,684
32
6
1155.9
2018 Q4
28,072
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
30,668
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
30,579
10
3
327.0
2018 Q1
41,324
3
1
72.6
2017 Q4
30,533
43
9
1408.3
2017 Q3
33,174
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
35,645
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
34,802
11
2
316.1
2016 Q4
32,020
8
0
249.8
2016 Q3
33,820
26
9
768.8
2016 Q2
35,927
4
0
111.3
2016 Q1
39,499
14
3
354.4
2015 Q4
38,042
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
44,850
29
3
646.6
2015 Q2
45,746
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
43,917
9
1
204.9
2014 Q4
44,375
13
1
293.0
2014 Q3
45,784
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
46,612
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
46,533
6
3
128.9
2013 Q4
46,085
7
1
151.9
2013 Q3
43,556
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
40,367
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
46,124
9
1
195.1
2012 Q4
43,002
7
1
162.8
2012 Q3
32,909
5
0
151.9
2012 Q2
42,323
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
45,672
9
1
197.1
2011 Q4
40,365
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
39,056
11
0
281.6
2011 Q2
41,490
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
41,152
18
2
437.4
2010 Q4
37,690
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
39,273
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
38,067
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
34,921
12
4
343.6
2009 Q4
34,921
6
3
171.8
2009 Q3
27,471
1
1
36.4
2009 Q2
28,086
9
2
320.4
2009 Q1
28,885
11
3
380.8
2008 Q4
34,087
2
0
58.7
2008 Q3
39,394
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
39,007
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
38,493
24
4
623.5
2007 Q4
37,332
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
37,612
6
1
159.5
2007 Q2
37,843
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
38,329
4
1
104.4
2006 Q4
37,350
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
40,319
10
4
248.0
2006 Q2
38,546
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
38,263
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
35,383
6
1
169.6
2005 Q3
36,102
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
36,578
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
32,624
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
38,588
9
1
233.2
2004 Q3
34,017
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
34,058
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
34,037
6
0
176.3
2003 Q4
30,450
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
32,606
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
34,787
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
33,986
1
0
29.4
2002 Q4
32,754
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
34,530
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
35,983
13
5
361.3
2002 Q1
33,566
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
36,646
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
33,819
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
34,618
25
15
722.2
2001 Q1
40,215
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
38,692
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
42,005
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
45,108
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
45,048
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
200 on file
2026 · 3 incidents
June 5, 2026NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee tripped on pile of waste product between the change house and maintenance shop. Team member reported hitting their left knee on the ground and stated they wanted to be seen by a Dr.
February 28, 2026NY · Metal/Non-Metalcrusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/workerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was cleaning under Belt 111 in Crushing. EE was bent or crouched over to access the area under the belt. When EE stood up, EE lost EE's balance and fell into a section of angle iron support, striking EE's head on the angle iron, causing a laceration on EE's head.
Team member was clearing a bag jam on the palletizer in plant 1 packaging line. When lifting a 25KG bag off the conveyor the employee allegedly felt discomfort in the front part of EE's right shoulder.
2025 · 1 incident
December 23, 2025NY · Metal/Non-Metalcrusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/workerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pulling dump truck out of tailing shed. Got out to make sure the tailgate was latched. As EE walked to the rear of the truck EE's feet slipped out from under EE on the icy surface. When EE fell EE landed on EE's left shoulder.
2024 · 2 incidents
September 25, 2024NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maintenance employee directed the mixer operator to stand on a ladder and see if the valve was opening all the way prior to reassembling the pipe. Mixer operator put their middle finger into the pipe opening. The valve closed on the tip of the finger. The impact caused an avulsion of the workers left hand middle fingertip.
September 9, 2024NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorDISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Employee was shoveling approximately .5 inches of snow off of sidewalk. As EE turned to throw a scoop of snow to the side, EE felt pain in EE's lower back and dropped to EE's knees. Doctor labeled lower back injury as either a pulled muscle or pinched nerve.
2022 · 1 incident
May 24, 2022NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee tripped while walking up a staircase. While attempting to catch themselves, they jammed a thumb, which proceeded to swell, be painful the following day.
2017 · 1 incident
July 17, 2017NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee did not report a new injury at this time. Employee requested information on a previous injury from 2012. Stated the condition from the previous injury had returned, Old insurance company reported that the employee stated they picked up a bag and felt something in the same location of the previous injury.
2016 · 4 incidents
July 26, 2016NY · Metal/Non-Metalbagging, package operatorMACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE states while trying to free a jammed bag left hand and wrist were pinched in the equipment. EE injuries were reported as a crush injury and superficial abrasion to the left hand.
While running a production mixer which blends saline with wollastonite a rubber transition seal between a product bin and the mixer over pressurized and blew apart. The overpressure is believed to be the result of a plugged exhaust line, chemical reaction or possible flammable vapor liberation within the mixer. No injuries were sustained.
While running a production mixer which blends silane materials with wollastonite a rubber transition seal between the product feed bin and mixer blew apart as a result of pressure build within the mixer. No personnel were injured. Over pressurization is believed to have resulted from a plugged VOC evacuation line and/or possible flammable material liberation in the mixer.
While running a production mixer which blends silane materials with wollastonite a rubber transition seal between the product feed bin and mixer blew apart as a result of pressure build within the mixer. No personnel were injured. Over pressurization is believed to have resulted from a plugged VOC evacuation line and/or possible flammable material liberation in the mixer
2015 · 3 incidents
August 25, 2015NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE states that he picked up 25 kilo bags and put them on a pallet. While lifting the bags something pulled in his groin area.
August 18, 2015NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While packaging treated product into a poly bulk bag an employee report witnessing a blue flame develop in the top of the bag resulting in sufficient heat to melt the top of the bag. This event was recently recognized as being subject to immediate reporting due to the ignition of a gas. No injury or significant damage resulted from this event.
2014 · 5 incidents
September 23, 2014NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
EE was stepping out of Truck #28 at stockpile area to get in the loader. As he stepped down from the truck his left foot came down on a rock and his ankle twisted causing an avulsion fracture. EE declined medical treatment at time of incident then on 3/17/14 decided to be seen.
January 7, 2014NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was on the roof - he slipped on some black ice, fell and twisted his left knee.
2013 · 4 incidents
December 19, 2013NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was working on Door400, the 400 ton hopper Mega door. While working on the door, the fabric lifting strap that raises and lowers the door broke and the door fell 8-10' down and struck employee on the head knocking his hard hat off. The door then struck his left shoulder and forearm that was on the railing of the scissor lift.
June 12, 2013NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
Employee passed out at work. Upon questioning & evaluation by shift foreman, employee attributed passing out to his diabetes. Employee refused medical treatment and went home at the end of his shift. From home he went to the doctors/hospital where it was determined he had a heart attack.
February 18, 2013NY · Metal/Non-Metalclerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of salesHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was working on classifier 230B trying to move a bound up part when his hand slipped off and collided with the classifier housing in an area that was worn to a sharp edge. Employees right hand grazed the sharp edge causing a laceration at the base of his right thumb that required sutures.
2012 · 3 incidents
April 29, 2012NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
On 5/7/12 employee reported that on 4/29/12 he aggravated prior work related back injury while working in Beneficiation changing pipes. Back pain worsened so he sought medical attention on 5/1/12.
February 29, 2012NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE was putting expanded metal away in rack - it kicked up and cut left hand which required stitches.
January 17, 2012NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee arrived at work - prior to starting shift was walking from parking lot to Plant 2 when he slipped on ice and fell landing on his back.
2011 · 4 incidents
August 16, 2011NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE hooking bag strap to arms on Bagger 150. Walked across platform rolls to hook other bag strap-slipped-grabbed bag for support injured left wrist. Did not seek medical attention on 8/16/11. On 11/21/11 sought medical attention was given restrictions - NYCO able to accommodate. On 1/19/12 EE placed out of work - NYCO no longer able to accommodate restrictions.
June 16, 2011NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was cutting a piece of flex hose with a Stanley knife. It slipped cutting his left index finger. (required 4 stitches)
September 21, 2010NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was going to fix a leaking transporter line. He was waiting for the line to depressurize when the line came apart blowing wollastonite all over him and into both eyes.
July 6, 2010NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE was directed to weed whack around the NYCO grounds. He reportedly came into contact with poison ivy. By 7/9/10, EE experienced a severe allergic reaction to the poison ivy and sought medical treatment.
June 24, 2010NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHOISTING
On 2/4/10 EE was trying to get ton bag off the run. He squatted, put his back to bag and pushed and felt pain in right knee (he declined medical attention on that day). On 3/3/2010 EE reaggravated knee, while stepping off portable ladder to the ground his knee gave out. Sought medical attention on 3/3/2010.
2009 · 2 incidents
December 5, 2009NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
EE twisted his back while going up stairs aggravating previous back injury which occured on 5/10/2004.
August 22, 2009NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was lowering airlock to the floor with a come a long. The weight of the airlock was alot and his hand came up and hit his glasses while holding the handle.
June 22, 2008NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee states that while cutting a piece of duct tape with a utility knife, the knife slipped and cut his right ring finger.
January 8, 2008NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
When rotating the classifier wheel pinched his finger between wheel and an obscure lip on the classifier body behind the wheel.
2007 · 1 incident
April 18, 2007NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was using shovel to rake garnet away from screen. The shovel caught in the pulling motion which caused employee's back to twist in the opposite direction. (Lost time began 7/21/06)
March 31, 2006NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was changing bags in the dust collectors and the repetitive motion of using a screwdriver and ratchet may have caused the swelling. Note: Lost time began 8/26/05.
June 6, 2005NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee states that while getting ice cubes out of the ice machine in Plt 2 lunchroom he noticed the ice bucket was overflowing so he dumped some ice out of the bucket. In doing so some ice fell out of the bucket onto the floor. EE then stepped on the ice and his feet went out from under him. he landed full weight on his shoulder.
June 6, 2005NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee states that while he was working on the tail pulley bearing on elevator 015 he went to turn around and ran his knee into a piece of steel jutting out.
February 2, 2005NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE STATES THAT HE WAS GETTING A GAS TANK FOR A FORK LIFT AND AS HE WAS CARRYING IT INTO THE PLANT HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND PULLED SOMETHING ON THE BACK SIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.
2002 · 2 incidents
February 12, 2002NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE DRAGGING THE HI-VAC HOSE (WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE) OVER TO THE TRANSPORTER, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON THE HOSE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
January 7, 2002NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS CHANGING SEAT AND FLOP GATE ON VAC., VALVE ACTIVATED AIR PISTON AND END OF FINGER ON RT. HAND GOT CAUGHT.
2001 · 2 incidents
November 30, 2001NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE BRUSHING SCREENS HE FELT A SPASM IN HIS LOWER BACK. STATES THAT HE STOPPED UNTIL SPASM WENT AWAY. HE STARTED BRUSH-ING SCREENS AGAIN AND THE SPASM CAME BACK. THIS TIME IT DIDN'T STOP.
2000 · 6 incidents
September 28, 2000NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE EE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM THE HEATER PIPE WHICH HE WAS STANDING ON TO TRY AND UNPLUG THE DRYER INLET PIPE, WHEN GETTING DOWN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT KNEE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ANGLE FROM FLANGE.
September 22, 2000NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WHILE EE WAS CUTTING UP CARDBOARD BOXES WITH A STANLEY KNIFE HIS HAND SLIPPED AND THE KNIFE WENT INTO HIS LEFT THIGH.
January 8, 1999NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE ROOF CHECKING HIS EQUIPMENT, HE SLIPPED ON SNOW COVERED ICE. HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED PARTIALLY ON HIS LEFT SIDE AND BACK.
January 8, 1999NY · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE EE WAS CHECKING AN AIRLOCK THE TIP OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER, LEFT HAND, GOT CAUGHT BY THE AIRLOCK 211A AND WAS CUT OFF.
January 4, 1999NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE PICK UP A 20' PIECE OF HEAVY WALL PIPE(USING THE PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUE) BUT TWISTED ONE THE PIPE WAS IN A RAISED POSITION CAUSING LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. EE DID NO T BEGIN LOSING TIME UNTIL 5/29/98.
February 3, 1998NY · Metal/Non-MetalcarpenterMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS DRILLING TO INSTALL AN ANCHOR IN THE CONCRETE FOR FAN 080 WHEN THE DRILL BIT CAUGHT THE REBAR AND TWISTED THE DRILL IN HIS HAND.
May 22, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS WASHING A GLASS BEAKER THAT HAD A CHIP ON THE TOP WHICH HE DID NOT DETECT BEFORE WASHING IT HE CUT THE PALM OF LEFTHAND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMP AND 3 OTHER EMPS WERE WORKING TO FIX 2 LP LEAKS. CREW OF MEN WERE BLEEDING THE LINE TO OPEN AND REPAIR THE LEAKS. BLEED OFF CAUGHT ON FIRE AND WHEN THE CREW OF MEN FLED THE LP ENCLOSURE EM P WAS KNOCKED DOWN SKINNING HIS RIGHT KNEE AND LEFT ELBOW AND BRUISING SOME RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.
March 14, 1996NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PEBBLE MILL A MAN INSIDE MILL HOLLERED TO HIM TO HAND HIM A BOX OF TILE WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO BOLT
May 14, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TRUCK TIRES AROUND ON THE STOCKPILE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
1994 · 10 incidents
December 22, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK WHEN LIFTING ON AUGER OF SCREW 54.
November 16, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE BULK WAS HHIGH ON STD SO EMPLOYEE WAS PATTING THE BAG BY HAND. WHEN DOING OS HE GOT HIS FOOT ON TOP OF THE TOE GUARD CAUSING IT TO GET CAUGHT UNDER THE BAG PLACER WHNE IT WAS COMING DOWN .
October 9, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE EE WAS CHANGING THE RUBBER GASKET ON THE ROTEX SCREEN COVER, ON THE #2 STD LINE, THE S HOOK WHICH THE COVER WAS BEING HELPED UP BY, GAVE WAY AND THE COVER DROPPED DOWN STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD CAUSING A NECK INJURY.
August 8, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE EE WAS TRYING TO INSTALL SLIDE TO WORK ON FEEDER HIS HAND SLID ACROSS SLIDE TEARING HIS LEFT PALM OPEN. SLIDE HAS BEEN HAMMERED ON SO MUCH THAT THE FLAT EDGE HAS BECOME RAZOR SHARP. EE R ECEIVED 4 STITCHES.
June 23, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHEN EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP AN EMPTY PALLET HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
March 7, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE LOADING BULK TANKER EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP ONTO OLD AIRSLIDE TO HIT TANK WITH HAMMER BECAUSE C-6 WASN'T FLOWING AND WHEN STEPPING DOWN HE TURNE DHIS LEFT ANKLE UNDER.
February 2, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE AND FOREMAN WERE STANDING ON TOP OF #3 CLASSIFIER TO CLEAN OUT FEED SCREW. WHILE REMOV ING SLIDE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND BEGAN TOFALL BACKWARD. FOREMAN GRABBED ONTO HIS OVERALLS CHEST AREA BUT HE SLIPPED THRU HIS GLOVES AND LANDED ON HIS BACK ON THE FLOOR. APPROX 4 FT FALL.
1993 · 10 incidents
December 28, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE HAD TO CLIMB UP THE RAILING IN ORDER TO REACH THE VALVE TO TURN THE AIR ON FOR THE BIN PULSATORS. THE VALVE IS ABOUT 7 1/2 FEET IN THE AIR FROM THE PLATFORM. EE IS 5'9" TALL. HE LO ST HIS FOOTING & FELL AGAINST THE RAILING STRIKING HIS BACK.
December 23, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A BAG OUT OF BAG SEALER AND GOT HIS FINGER IN A PINCH POINT.
December 8, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
WAS CLEANING MAGNETS ON EXOLONS AND PERMROLLS. WHILE REMOVING MAGNET FROM 23 PERMROLL HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK. BY THE TIME HE WASLKED TO THE LAB MUSCLE HAD TIGHTENED UP.
October 12, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE PIECE OF BAG FROM AN AUTOMATIC BAGGER & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER RESULTING IN A CUT ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER
July 9, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
INJURED WAS CHECKING WOLLASTOKUP FINISHED PRODUCT TANK LEVEL. ... VISIBILITY WAS POOR & INVESTIGATOR WAS TOLD INJURED USED A BUTANE LIGHTER WHILE CHECKING PRODUCT LEVEL. WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF AN OPEN FLAME, IGNITION OCCURED, ENGULFING INJURED IN FLAMES. [IT WAS HUMID & HOT IN THE WITH NO AIR MOVEMENT IN THIS SPECIFIC AREA] [RESTRICTED DUST LINES MADE DUST COLLECTION IN AREA POOR
April 14, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE STEPPING OVER A PIPE, EMPLOYEE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.
January 13, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE INSTALLING A TWO INCH VALVE, EE DROPPED THE VALVE WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO CATCH IT THE VALVE STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND INJURING THE 3RD JOINT IN THE LITTLE FINGER.
54736YEE WAS SHIFTING GRATING AROUND ON THE STEEL & TRIED TO MOVE A PIECE WITH HIS BODY
March 5, 1992NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO AN ACCELERATING CONVEYOR (BAG KICKER) WHILE CONV. WAS RUNNING. HIS FINGER WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CAUGHT INT EH COVNEYOR AND LACERATED. THE INJURY REQ UIRED IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTETNION AND EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 5 FIVE STITCHES. EMPLOYEE THEN RETURNED TO WORK WHERE HE COMPLETED THE BALANCE OF HIS 8 HR SHIFT.
February 21, 1992NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE CLIMBING ON A FORK LIFT EMPLOYEE SLIPPED. WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF HE STRUCK HIS WRIST ON THE FORK LIFT.
1991 · 15 incidents
December 11, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
INSTALLING HEATING SYSTEM FOR NEW FACILITY.PURGING GAS LINE IN MECHANICAL ROOM TO START BOILER.FOREMAN LIT CIGARETTE AND EXPLOSION OCCURRED.
December 11, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
INSTALLING HEATING SYSTEM IN THE NEW FACILITY. PURGING GAS LINE IN MECHANICAL ROOM TO START BOILER. THE FOREMAN APPARENTLY LIT A CIGARETTE AND AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED.
November 18, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE LIFTING AN EXOLEN ROTOR HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
September 18, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHECKING CYLINDER ON BAGGER FINGER PINCHED
July 31, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalshaft repair, skip tender, station tenderPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE HURT HIS LEFT WRIST CLEANING FROZEN MATERIAL OFF OF THE PAN FEEDER. HE WORKED UNTIL 1-17-91 THEN WENT TO THE DOCTORS AND THE DOCTOR TOLD HIM TO TAKE A FEW DAYS OFF.
January 2, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER, EMPLOYEE LIT A WELDING TORCH. WHILE CLIMBING THE LADDER, THE TORCH SLIPPED BURING TWO KNUCKLES AND THE BACK OF HIS HAND.
1990 · 18 incidents
December 3, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL WAS THROWING BAGS OF PRODUCTS ON PALLET & WHEN HE TURNED HE TWISTED BACK.
August 29, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BOX OFF OF A SHELF & CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
May 21, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE COVER TO THE MIXER. HIS HAND WAS BETWEEN THE FILL PIPE AND THE COVER. WHEN THE COVER CLOSED, HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE COVER.
May 16, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS AND WHEN HE THROUGH A BAG HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.
November 30, 1989NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
TRYING TO REARRANGE BAGS ON PALLET WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF THE CONVEY BAGS BACKED UP ON CONVEY TRIED TO FREE THEM HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT PULLED HIS HAND IN CONV EY.
October 23, 1989NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING & FELT A TWINGE IN H IS BACK
September 1, 1989NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING BAGS OF PRODUCT ON A PALLET WHILE TURNING AND THROWING THE BAGS HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST
December 14, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL WAS MAKING BAG OPENER. WHILE SHARPENING ONE EDGE OF PIECE OF ANGLE HE DROPPED HIS FILE. WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK IT UP HE HIT BACK OF HIS FINGER ON EDGE OF ANGLE.
August 18, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WAS LOOSENING A NUT ON A LANGER. WRENCH SLIPPED AND THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK THE NUT AND CUT IT.
July 7, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE JUMPED DOWN OFF OF A FORK LIFT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
May 9, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS SCRAPING THE SIDE OF 13 ELEVATOR WITH A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. THE ANGLE WENT THROUGH A HOLE IN THE ELEVATOR CAUGHT ON A BUCKET AND THE BUCKET THREW THE PIECE OF ANGLE BACK STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
March 7, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
A DUST ACCUMULATION ON OVERHEAD BEAM FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE WHO WAS STANDING BELOW. EMPLOYEE GOT A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OFDUST IN HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING BLURRED VISION AND SEVERE IRRATATION. EMPLO YEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
EMPLOYEE WS LOA8ING BAGS ONTO PALLET WHEN HETURNED TO PUT THE BAGGER ON THE PALLET-HE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS. THE DIAGNOSIS IS THT HE PULLED CHEST MUSCLES.
November 3, 1987NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMP WAS EMPTYIN1 A BARREL OF GARBAGE AND HURT HIS BACK
April 28, 1987NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WALKING BY WELD3NG CURTAIN AND THE WIND BLEW IT OVER STRIKING HIM IN THE EAR
August 18, 1986NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
February 21, 1986NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE LOADING B5GS OF MATERIAL FROM A CONVEYOR INTO A TRUCK EMPLOYEES TURNED IN SUCK A MANNER AS TO REINJURE A DISC IN THE LOWER BACK.
1985 · 2 incidents
April 9, 1985NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS WORKING IN SHOP AREA ANOTHER EMP LOWERED A PALLET OF MILL LINERS ONTO EMP LEFT FOOT THIS RESULTED IN AN INJURY TO THE LITTLE TOE ON LEFT FOOT HAIRLINE FRACTURE
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