Over-exertion in lifting objects
Miner was lifting a tail pulley and strained his back. It was sunny and dry out.
Elmore Sand & Gravel, IncMining Incidents in 2014
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Elmore Sand & Gravel, Inc operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2014
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2014
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
All incidents in 2014
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was attempting to assist a driver with closing his tailgate. Employee used his hands and attempted to pull out on the tailgate so the driver could release the latches and allow the gate to fully close. The gate closed and caught his right index finger between the tailgate and the bed of the truck causing a laceration to employees right index finger.