Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Worker was lifting a piece of stone 2'X 4"" when he lost his footing and slipped. He twisted to regain his balance and injured his R wrist.
Eden Stone Co., LLCMining Incidents in 2010
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Eden Stone Co., LLC operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2010
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2010
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 02STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2010
Struck against stationary object
Worker was walking and stepped on a small piece of stone causing him to twist on his right knee causing a sprain to the knee.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Worker was using a hammer and chisel to split stone. A small piece of the chisel broke off and lodged in his Right knee. Worker did NOT report the injury until the end of the shift. (4:30) Worker was sent to the clinic. Meds. and restricted duty. Will be re-evaluated on 04/01/2010.