Mining Incidents

Douds Stone, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2012

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Douds Stone, Inc. operations in 2012. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2012
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2012

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2012

Struck by rolling or sliding object

Carter bin was connected to a D-8 dozer. Pin was pulled to release the dozer and the bin began to roll back. Employee attempted to stop the bin causing injury to right leg.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting in removing curtains. While pulling the curtains out of the way, he twisted and pulled his knee. He felt a slight pain and continued to work. Later that same day, while walking across the yard going to the break room, he felt something tear or stretch and had instant pain. Employee still felt it was nothing and continued to work through the week.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working the lime stockpile, a large portion of lime broke loose and hit the loader directly behind and to the left of the lift arms. The bent the bracket holding the outside mirror bring it through the door window. This caused the operator to sustain several superficial lacerations on his left arm.

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 Douds Stone, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.