Mining Incidents

WILLSBORO MINE (FOX KNOLL) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Imerys S A
Willsboro, Essex County, NY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3000644

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 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, 2026 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Fall from piled material

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, 2026 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

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.

January 26, 2026 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bagging, package operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 2025 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 2024 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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, 2024 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee had a reportable hearing loss in EE's right ear.

2023 · 1 incident

February 23, 2023 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

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, 2022 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Wollastonite USA, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

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, 2017 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bagging, package operator MACHINERY
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.

April 27, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

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.

March 18, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

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.

February 27, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

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, 2015 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 2015 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee states that ee felt twinge in back while pushing pipes around on floor with a cart and setting hoists up.

May 12, 2015 NY · Metal/Non-Metal IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

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, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing belts on screw171. When he stood up he felt a shooting pain in the left lower side of his back.

July 23, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking around plant feed belt in Beneficiation when she rolled her right ankle on an inch thick, uneven ridge on cement floor.

July 12, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal water circuit operator, slurry operator, mix operator, pump operator worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was cleaning under the mixer, While shoveling he strained his back.

March 7, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was on the roof - he slipped on some black ice, fell and twisted his left knee.

2013 · 4 incidents

December 19, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

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, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was holding avocado in hand and cutting it - knife slipped and cut hand at base of index finger, left hand.

February 1, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 2012 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 2012 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was putting expanded metal away in rack - it kicked up and cut left hand which required stitches.

January 17, 2012 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling stones out mill, lot of twisting and turning.

March 3, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling and pushing trying to get bag oof rolls.

February 17, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee went from the office out to line 2 mixer. He turned and his back went out. Employee states that he has bad disks in his back.

2010 · 5 incidents

November 2, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a piece of flex hose with a Stanley knife. It slipped cutting his left index finger. (required 4 stitches)

September 21, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING 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, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OCCUPATIONAL 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, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HOISTING
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was trying to close the elevator door and strained his middle left side of back.

February 4, 2010 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE twisted his back while going up stairs aggravating previous back injury which occured on 5/10/2004.

August 22, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was running, tripped and fell. When falling, his left hand smashed through glass on old temperature chart plotter.

2008 · 4 incidents

October 11, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE alleges back strain occurring 10/11/08. Incident reported by spouse via telephone on 10/20/08.

August 15, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2008 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING 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, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

While employee was working on mill, he pinched palm of his left hand causing a laceration which required sutures.

2006 · 4 incidents

August 14, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

While employee was installing shims in the ACM Mill classifier wheel he cut his thumb on one of the shims.

August 10, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

While employee was putting supplies away his hand brushed across the sharp edge of a bracket causing a gash to back side of left hand.

July 12, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EE states that he slipped on steel stairs and struck his right shin on edge of step causing laceration.

2005 · 4 incidents

July 28, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee states when he was coming around corner from ACM mill to check on #6 F-1 mill he slipped on a patch of ice on floor.

2004 · 3 incidents

May 10, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES THAT HE WAS CHANGING THE AIRLOCKS ON LINE 2 (PLT. 2). WHEN HE LIFTED AIRLOCK HE HURT HIS BACK.

March 30, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES THAT WHEN HE WENT TO DUMP A WHEELBARROW OF PRODUCT HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

January 16, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 2002 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2002 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING 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, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED ROLLS UP FOR SCALE THE STRAP SLIPPED ON FORK AND CAME DOWN ON RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE.

August 27, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

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, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS OPENING A PALLET OF BAGS WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE INSIDEOF HIS LEFT FOREARM.

August 24, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE PULLING EE OUT OF #1 PEBBLE MILL (ONE ON EACH ARM), THE MAN ON HIS LEFT ARM PULLED TOO HARD.

July 22, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING 99 LB. BAGS OUT BACK, HSI SHOULDER PULLED OUT.

June 27, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

WHILE EE WAS WORKING ON #2 PEBBLE MILL--NEW FEED SPOUT--DUST WAS FALLING AND GOT INTO HIS EYES.

January 28, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS NOT WATCHING WHERE HE WAS STEPPING AND WALKED INTO A PIECE OF PLYWOOD CAUSING A BRUISE TO HIS LEFT KNEE/SHIN AREA.

1999 · 4 incidents

June 24, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS CUTTING UP CARDBOARD BOXES WITH A STANLEY KNIFE HIS HAND SLIPPED AND THE KNIFE WENT INTO HIS LEFT THIGH.

January 8, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING 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, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HURT HIS BACK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND HIS PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON CHEMICAL CART. HE FELL ON HIS KNEE AND HURT HIS BACK/SIDE.

1998 · 5 incidents

December 8, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHEN PULLING ON BAG LOPS HIS BACK CAUGHT.

July 14, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING AN EMPTY BAG ON BAGGER HE REACHED OVER AND PULLED HIS BACK.

July 11, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE FORKLIFT HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT UNDER THE GAS PEDAL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

May 26, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

GRINDING ON PROCESS LINE - FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

1997 · 2 incidents

September 25, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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.

1996 · 3 incidents

December 17, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CALIBRATE A BULK SCALE. HE & ANOTHER EE WERE USING A FORK LIFT TO PUT A 2000 LB. TEST WEIGHT ON SCALE. HE PUSHED ON WEIGHT.

August 20, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FIRE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING AND SWEEPING GARNET AND ROCK WASTE WHEN HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK, RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW.

1995 · 7 incidents

August 27, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND BAGGER PICKING UP OLD PALLETS 70LBS AND CARDBOARD HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER LUMBAR AREA.

July 31, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

WHLE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BARRELS OF 200 & C101 OFF DOCK INTO LOADER BUCKET, A BARREL DROPPED AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

July 21, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EE WAS UNPLUGGING FEED CHUTE ON #1 PEBBLE MILLE HE STATES THAT HIS HAND SLIPPED AND SCRAPED A SHARP PIECE OF METAL (ANGLE IRON).

June 13, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A SAMPLE KNIFE THAT HE DROPPED ON THE FLOOR HE PULLED HIS BACK.

June 5, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from machine

WHEN EE WAS GETTING OFF OF A FORKLIFT HE SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIMSELF STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

January 4, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TRUCK TIRES AROUND ON THE STOCKPILE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

1994 · 10 incidents

December 22, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK WHEN LIFTING ON AUGER OF SCREW 54.

November 16, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
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, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A PILE OF WAST MATERIAL, HE TWISTE DHIS ANKLE AND SPRAINE DIT.

September 13, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING PLATES IN F-1 MILL HE CUT HIS INDEX FINGER IN LIP OF HEAD. EDGE OF HEAD IS SHARP. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 4 STITCHES.

August 12, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

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, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A BARREL OF SCREEN OVERSIZE ONTO A PALLET WHEN HIS BACK GAVE WAY. EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN UP.

May 31, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP AN EMPTY PALLET HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

March 7, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from machine

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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE BACKED UP INTO PATH OF SLOW MOVING FORKLIFT. EE STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON PALLETS.

December 7, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

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, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE THROWING BAGS BACK THROUGH A BAG FLATTENER, EMPLOYEE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.

April 14, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from ladders

WHILE CHANGING A FLUORESCENT LIGHT EMPLOYEE DROPPED IT. WHLE TRYING TO CATCH IT HE FELL OFF THE LADDER INJURING HIS BACK.

January 18, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STEPPING OVER A PIPE, EMPLOYEE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.

January 13, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

1992 · 11 incidents

October 1, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHECKING LIGHTS THE EMPLOYEE REACHED UNDER A BEAM PUTTING HIMSELF IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

July 1, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE THINKS THAT HE HURT HIMSELF LIFTING SOME STEEL INSIDE A BUILDING WHILE HE WAS CLEANING THE AREA.

June 22, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

LOADING PALLET WALKED BY SCRATCHED ANKLE ON PC OF STRAPPING STICK ING OUT

June 22, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

FILLING BAG WITH PORDUCT DUST FELL IN EYE

May 20, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A STEEL PLATE AND DROPPED IT ON HIS FOOT.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING STEEL TOED WORK BOOTS AT THE TIME OF INJURY.

May 20, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

SETTING UP SCAFFOLD UP BACK OF WALL CLIMBED TO TOP AND FELL

May 14, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS INJECTING A LIQUID CHEMICAL INTO A TANK. THE QUICK DISCONNECT PULLED APART AND CHEMICAL SPLASHED OUT OF THE TANK ONTO EMPLOYEE.

April 2, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS SHIFTING GRATING AROUND ON THE STEEL & TRIED TO MOVE A PIECE WITH HIS BODY

March 5, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED 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, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING PRODUCT MOST OF WEEK AND HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED ON 02-22-92.

February 11, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

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, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

INSTALLING HEATING SYSTEM FOR NEW FACILITY.PURGING GAS LINE IN MECHANICAL ROOM TO START BOILER.FOREMAN LIT CIGARETTE AND EXPLOSION OCCURRED.

December 11, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

INSTALLING HEATING SYSTEM FOR NEW FACILITY.PURGING GAS LINE IN MECHANICAL ROOM TO START BOILER.FOREMAN LIT CIGARETTE AND EXPLOSION OCCURRED.

December 11, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

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, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING AN EXOLEN ROTOR HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 18, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING CYLINDER ON BAGGER FINGER PINCHED

July 31, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS DRIVING FORK LIFT IN WHSE & RAN INTO RAMP CHEST STRUCK STEERING WHEEL.

July 5, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A MIXER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 22, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING BAGS OF PRODUCT INTO AN ELEVATOR AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

April 19, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPENING A MIXER DOOR, EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS SHOULDER AND ARM.

March 20, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHILE INSPECTING THE TOP OF 1 PEBBLE MILL SEPARATOR EE STEPPED ON A WING BOLT AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

February 15, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TRYING TO BREAK A LARGE ROCK IN THE JAW CRUSHER HOPPER AND MISSED HITTING HIS ELBOW ON THE SIDE OF THE HOPPER.

January 17, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WET MATERIAL INTO A WHEELBARROW, WHILE WALKING OUT WITH THE WHEELBARROW HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS SIDE.

January 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SLIDING A COVER OVER THE TOP OF 6 MILL ELEVATOR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

January 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

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, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL EXITING PLANT #2 TO EMPTY TRASH AND EITHER SLIPPED OR HIS FEET JUST WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM.

October 24, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SLAGGING A PIECE OF STEEL AND A PIECE OF SLAG GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

September 29, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF GARNET AND FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS RIGHT TESTICLE.

September 6, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL WAS THROWING BAGS OF PRODUCTS ON PALLET & WHEN HE TURNED HE TWISTED BACK.

August 29, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

WHILE CHANGING TIRES IN THE MOBILE MAINTENANCE GARAGE EMPLOYEE GOT A PIECE OF RUST IN HIS EYE.

July 25, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE WAS STEPPING UP ONTO A FORKLIFT. EE S FOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEP UP AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 20, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED BETWEEN FORKLIFT AND A PALLET OF BAGS WHILE OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP. FORKLIFT RAN OVER HIS LEFT HEEL.

May 22, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE CUT THE TREE IT MOVED OFF OF THE STUMP STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT INSTEP

May 22, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BOX OFF OF A SHELF & CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND

May 21, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING 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, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER. WHEN DESCENDING HE STEPPED ON A VACUUM HOSE AND BROKE HIS LEFT ANKLE.

May 1, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SCREEN COVER OFF & HE INPAIRED HIS LOWER BACK

April 30, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BEARING PULLER TO PULL A BEARING & WHEN HE BENT OVER HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

April 16, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING IN PIT PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK UY

March 23, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP EMPTY BAGS & COULDNT STRAIGHTEN UP HE HAD LOWER BACK PAIN

March 23, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PALLET FROM A STACK OF PALLETS THE PALLET SLIPPED & JAMMED HIS FINGER AGAINST ANOTHER PALLET

March 19, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A SHAFT IN A TAIL PULLEY, WHILE HE WAS KNEELING DOWN TIGHTENING A NUT ON A BEARING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 9, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A TUNNEL AND DUST BLEW IN HIS EYE BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

1989 · 9 incidents

December 23, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS AND WHEN HE THROUGH A BAG HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

November 30, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED 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, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING & FELT A TWINGE IN H IS BACK

September 1, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

June 2, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER AND EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 18, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING A BAG OF PRODUCT AND FELT A STRAIN IN R TESTICLE

April 19, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE JUMPED ONTO A WOODEN BARRICADE AND HIT HIS HEAD AND JAMMED HIS NECK AND BACK.

January 30, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE SPRAINED RIGHT FOREARM WHILE THROWING BAGS.

January 11, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING WOOLASTONITE INTO 50 LB. BAGS. WHILE TURNING TO PLACE A BAG ONTO PALLET, HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1988 · 15 incidents

December 29, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING BAGS OF PRODUCT ON A PALLET WHILE TURNING AND THROWING THE BAGS HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST

December 14, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS I NSTALLING LOUVRE IN WOLLASTOKUP DEPT. & HE REACHED INTO BAG OF NAILS & NAIL STUCK IN FINGER.

October 17, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A BARREL OF PRODUCT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

August 23, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS CHANGING A ROLL OF PLASTIC FILM AND DROPPED IT ON HER FOOT

July 13, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WAS LOOSENING A NUT ON A LANGER. WRENCH SLIPPED AND THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK THE NUT AND CUT IT.

July 7, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED DOWN OFF OF A FORK LIFT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

May 9, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT ON THE ROOF TO CHECK THE SILOS AND HE STEPPED ON A WELDING ROD CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND HURT HIS BACK.

May 6, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS TIGHTENING NUTS ON FLANGE & WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN MOUTH.

April 29, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING A JACK HAMMER ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE AT THE TIME HE WAS DISAGNOSED AS A RUPTURE AND WAS REPAIRED IN NOVEMBER

April 28, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING PRODUCT AND DUST FELL IN HIS LEFT EYE BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

March 29, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

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.

January 4, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING BAGS ON A PALLET OFF OF A CONVEYOR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK

1987 · 9 incidents

December 14, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING PALLET OFF THE TOP OF A STACK OF PALLETS, PALLET DROPPED AND HIT HER ON THE LEFT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE.

December 9, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL BANGING ON3 PIPE WITH HAMMER AND TURNED HIS WRIST.

October 2, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GR3NDING A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO HIS EYE FROM THE SIDE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

September 15, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING PIPE FROM ROOF OF PLANT & HAD CHEST & BACK PAIN

June 16, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BAG AND TURNING TO STEP AND TRIPPED OVER PALLET.

May 25, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS EMPTYIN1 A BARREL OF GARBAGE AND HURT HIS BACK

April 28, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING HU6 OFF TRACTOR WHEEL.

January 12, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING RAIL CA9 DOOR WITH PRY BAR AND BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EMPL ON MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.

1986 · 12 incidents

December 29, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CHECKIN1 WACO SCREEN TO SEE IF IT WAS PULUGGED AND STUCK HIS HAND IN BOTTOM OF SCREEN AND HAND WAS STRUCK BY COUNTER WEIGHT

September 16, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING BY WELD3NG CURTAIN AND THE WIND BLEW IT OVER STRIKING HIM IN THE EAR

August 18, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GREASING EQUIPM9NT STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN THE FLOOR & FELL SPRAINING HIS WRIST

August 4, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5RGING BATTERY & THE BATTERY NEXT TO IT BLEW UP

July 9, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING DUST B5G UP TO THE THIRD FLOOR I.NAME AGGRAVATED A BACK INJURY THAT HE RECEIVED WORKING AT HOME

June 5, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BARRY CAUGHT HI8 HAND IN A HEAD PULLYU

May 12, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by falling object

PUTTING ACETYLE3E TANK BACK ON RACK TANK FELL OFF RACK HITTING HIM IN FOOT

May 9, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BAGGING PRODUCT3& HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE SHOULDER AREA

March 26, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

CLEANING ROOF W3ND BLEW DIRT IN HIS EYE

February 21, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING SLIPPED3ON ROAD AND FELL ON H AND

February 13, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED STRAINED3MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE CRANKING UP THE LEGS IN A TRAILER.

January 3, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

PUTTING DOCK DO4N TO UNLOAD TRUCK WALKED UP RAMP AND JUMPED ON IT TO PUT DOWN SLIPPED FELL CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN HINGED PART OF RAMP

January 8, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE PLACING LOADING RAMP ONTO DOCK AREA. SUSTAINED CUT TO RT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN HE PINCHED THE FINGER BETWEEN RAMP & TRAILER. REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

1984 · 3 incidents

October 17, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PORTABLE CONVEYOR RUN HAND WAS CAUGHT IN RUN BETWEEN POST AND STAND CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER 1 1/2 INCHES LONG REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

August 8, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIT EMPL ON SIDE OF HEAD.SMALL CUT ON SIDE OF HEAD.2 STITCHES USED TO CLOSE CUT.

May 8, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

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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