Mining Incidents

CARMEUSE LIME, INC.Mining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at CARMEUSE LIME, INC. operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
0
Total incidents
12
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON3 incidents
  3. 03STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
  4. 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  5. 05HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2000

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE CAME DOWN LADDER AND STEPPED ON GATE HE HAD DROPPED TO THE GROUND WHICH FRACTURED ANKLE.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 5 GAL. BUCKET OF STONE SAMPLE INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE PULLED CABLE AND FELT STRAIN IN SHOULDER

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUSHING A GEARBOX ONTO SHAFT BOX SLIPPED PINCHING FINGER INTO FRAMEWORK. ASSIGNED TO LIGHT DUTY OUT OF JOB CLASS

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER TRUCK WHEN CRAWLING OUT HIT HEAD.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PIER AND TWISTED BACK.

Struck against stationary object

WAS CLEANING AT TRIPPER AND ONE LEG WENT ITNO DISCHARGE HOLE FOR CHUTE.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 5 GAL. BUCKET STONE SAMPLE INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK, STRAINED ELBOW.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING A VEHICLE. HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON FLOOR BOARD PLATE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPETITIVE MOTION OF LOADER CONTROLS.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING MATERIAL, MATERIAL FELL AND HIT SAFETY GLASSES WHICH BROKE & CUT EYE.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

SHOVELING LIME.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to CARMEUSE LIME, INC.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.