Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Miner was using a razor knife to cut belting material. Hand slipped and cut left index finger, requiring 11 stitches.
Geneva Rock Products IncMining Incidents in 2023
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Geneva Rock Products Inc operations in 2023. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2023
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2023
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 03MACHINERY1 incident
- 04OTHER1 incident
All incidents in 2023
Struck against stationary object
Miner was helping to change cutting edges on a loader. As cutting edge bolts were being removed, EE reflexively reached to catch a bolt that had spun free and received lacerations to hand from spinning bolt head.
Struck by flying object
Miner was steam cleaning a piece of equipment when water/grease sprayed into right eye. Miner received medical examination to ensure no damage to eye after flushing.
Unclassified, insufficient data
Miner was working when EE became disoriented for several minutes. EE was taken to medical clinic and diagnosis of EE's condition is undetermined. EE's doctor has referred EE to a neurologist for further tests to determine underlying medical condition.