All MSHA-reportable accidents at CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
Pit loader operator was mucking from shot rock on the outside tow. Several large size cap rocks were present from previous blast. As mucking operations continued, one large boulder started to roll to pit floor. Loader operator moved loader out of the way, but rock struck loader bucket causing back injuries to miner.
Employee was repairing water line on the south part of the property. Employee took short cut through ditch line, on state property, when repairs were finished. While descending embankment in ditch, employee loosened material and fell causing him to fracture his lower left leg. The ditch separates mine property and state property.