Mining Incidents

Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLCMining Incidents in 2011

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC operations in 2011. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2011
1
Total incidents
2
Year
2011

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2011

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

For unknown reasons and or witnesses the victim fell into the jaw opening and was subsequently crushed.

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

While removing the conveyor wheels for transport, the laborer had his hand on the sleeve of the axel when the mechanic twisted the wheel and pinched his finger.

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 Damascus 535 Quarry & Stone Products LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.