Mining Incidents

Central Stone CompanyMining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Central Stone Company operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
0
Total incidents
6
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY2 incidents
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
  3. 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  4. 04OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2000

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE ALLEGES HE WAS HELPING DRILLER INSTALL 3 RODS AND COUPLINGS ON ROCK DRILL. THE OTHER EE MOVED FEED CONTROL LEVER AND CAUGHT INJURED'S HAND BETWEEN THE COUPLING AND THE ROD ARMS.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES HE WAS FUELING LOADER. HE THOUGHT IT WAS FINISHED. HE PULLED OUT THE PUMP AND IT WAS STILL RUNNING AND FUEL SPLASHED OUT IN HIS FACE.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE ALLEGES HE WAS CLEANING OFF SAAND FROM SANDBLASTING WHEN HE PUT WEIGHT ON BLOCKS THEY FELL OVER AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS PUTTING CUTTING EDGE BACK ON DOZER AND AS HE WAS HITTING DOZER WITH A HAMMER A PIECE BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO HIS RIGHT LEG.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING BLOCKS TO PUT UNDER PONTOONS, THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FACE AND EYES WHILE CARRYING TOOLS UPSTAIRS OF FINISHING PLANT.

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 Central Stone Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.