Employee was hooking up remote start to turn over motor on Ford tractor. Had finger on timing gear, motor turned over and smashed fingertip; leading to amputation of partial fingertip. EE lost one day of work, returned to work 5-9-16, taken off work again on 5-31-16, returned to work 7-12-16 modified duty. Lost time injury.
Cold Spring Granite CompanyMining Incidents in 2016
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Cold Spring Granite Company operations in 2016. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2016
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Year
- 2016
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 05DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)1 incident
All incidents in 2016
Employee was climbing up into Grove Crane, hit top of knee on bottom of cab. Employee thought it would be fine. Over weekend had issues with it, went to ER on Sunday and reported injury to employer today, 7-25-16. No work until 7-28-16. Lost time injury for right knee contusion.
Employee was prying a part granite vertical slab with pry bar, attempting to place a wooden wedge between the slabs, when the pry bar slipped, rapidly closing slab back up, pinching tip of left index finger, causing loss of nail. No lost time.
Employee was putting a diamond wire cable on an idler wheel when EE slipped in the mud causing EE's hand to contact the wheel.
Employee has a change in hearing from baseline (9-13-1989) test - STS right ear - 27 dB. Age adjusted.
Employee was coming down the ladder, slipped on ladder step, twisting EE's ankle when stepping on next ladder step. Had pain in left ankle, sought medical treatment, diagnosis acute left ankle pain. Received 14 day prescription for pain. Returned to work next scheduled work day, no lost time.
Employee has a change in hearing from baseline (1/31/1992) test - STS Left Ear - 35 dB. Age adjusted.