Stepping from cab of dozer onto step. During work a rock had become stuck in the step which caused him to roll his ankle and foot.
Geneva Rock Products IncMining Incidents in 2013
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Geneva Rock Products Inc operations in 2013. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2013
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2013
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY2 incidents
- 02STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 04HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 05HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2013
Tripped over boards which had tipped over into walkway causing him to stumble and hit ribs on a metal table. Did not seek medical attention for several days. Condition did not improve.
Cleaning material stuck in the bed of a dump truck. EE lifted the bed so the bed would stay open, connected the chains as an extra precaution and started cleaning the material. During the operation she bumped the chains causing the tailgate to dislodge and swing shut smashing fingers on both of her hands.
running a dozer and while backing to make another push ran over a large rock jarring his back and neck
Changing a cutting edge and bolt was stuck. He used his hand to hold bolt instead of a wrench and when it spun it cut through glove lacerating his hand.
Working a pin into leg of crusher with hammer, pin flipped back and hit employee in eye.