All MSHA-reportable accidents at Eden Stone Co., LLC operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.
Employee finished his shift, went home, had dinner, spoke with his family, went to bed. Woke up with back pain sometime on 08/01/2014 and went to the emergency room. Was treated and released to return to work with restrictions.
Worker was operating a forklift. He went to step down from the forklift and felt a pull in his left calf.
Worker was splitting a stone using a hammer and chisel when the stone fractured trapping his gloved hand and the #4 finger of his right hand causing a open fracture of the finger.
Worker was operating a loader removing stone from a ledge. He felt his back tighten and soon it became painful. This injury was NOT reported to the company. The worker went to the doctor and was put on restricted duty.