Mining Incidents

Central Stone CompanyMining Incidents in 2014

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Central Stone Company operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2014
0
Total incidents
6
Year
2014

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2014

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was climbing up a ladder and his foot slipped and he hurt his shoulder.

Struck against stationary object

Employee alleges he was getting out of the loader and he hit his right elbow on the pipe of the ladder he was climbing down from.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee alleges he was lifting and pulling rocks out of the crusher and some rocks fell on him hurting his neck, left shoulder and hip. Employee just started losing time on 7/28/14.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges he was taking off a filter with a wrench and he bent over and he felt a sharp pain in his lower back.

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

Employee placed a 4x4 underneath a portable pump to be able to pick the pump up with a forklift. He signaled the operator to raise the forks. The 4x4 snapped pinching the end of his little finger causing a small fracture.

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

Employee alleges he was cleaning out a grizzly and he reached down to remove a small rock and then a big rock fell over and smashed his finger between the grizzly and the rock causing a laceration to his right index finger. He received 6 stitches.

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.