Over-exertion in lifting objects
The employee was moving a chute and felt a pop in his right shoulder.
Bluff City Minerals, LLCMining Incidents in 2013
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Bluff City Minerals, LLC operations in 2013. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2013
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2013
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
All incidents in 2013
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
The employee was changing out screens and strained his right shoulder.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
The employee was pushing a squeegee when the squeegee stopped suddenly causing a sprain to the wrist.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The employee was scaling, a rock fell pushing the scale bar down pinching his finger between the bar and the top railing of the man basket.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
The employee was tightening a hose fitting and strained his elbow. On July 1st the employer was notified that physical therapy was required.