Struck by flying object
Changing a ripper tooth on a dozer, employee was pounding the tooth into place and a small piece broke off and hit him in the chest impaling him about 1/2 inch.
Geneva Rock Products IncMining Incidents in 2006
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Geneva Rock Products Inc operations in 2006. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2006
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2006
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
All incidents in 2006
Fall onto or against objects
Clearing rocks from crusher frame under jaw, he lost footing and fell into rocks and shovel.
Struck against a moving object
Employee was operating a loader that ran over a rock, he struck his head on the column in the loader.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Lifting a tail pulley with another employee - strained hip and leg.
Fall from machine
Climbing off of sand stacker, lost footing and slipped twisting knee.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was pressing out a cone liner. Flanges broke & metal I-Beam flipped up & hit him in the jaw.