WHEN THE EMPLOYEE OPPENED THE DOOR TO THE BACKHOE, THE DOOR CAME FLYING OPEN AND JAMMED HIS LEFT WRIST.
Graymont (PA) Inc.Mining Incidents in 2002
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Graymont (PA) Inc. operations in 2002. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2002
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Year
- 2002
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 04OTHER1 incident
- 05HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2002
WHILE GETTING OUT OF H-10 TRUCK, AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT, HIS FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING HIS KNEE ON THE FLEX LADDER.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE 120' JLG OUT OF 7EW BOTTOM WHEN HE RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK WITH THE FRONT WHEEL - THROWING HIM AROUND INSIDE THE BASKET. HE HIT HIS LEFT LEG AND RIGHT ARM ON THE BASK ET RAILS.
EE WAS LOOKING UP HELPING GET A WELD LEAD TO A WORK AREA, WHEN THE WIND BLEW & HE GOT LIME IN HIS RIGHT EYE
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DOING CLEANUP WORK BY #4 ELEVATOR AND WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING WEDGES IN 145 OSCILLATOR - USING A HAMMER AND DRIFT WHEN HE FELT A STING IN HIS LEFT HAND. A PIECE OF STEEL HAD IMBEDDED IN HIS HAND.
THE EE WAS HOOKING UP OIL LINE TO THRUST OF #2 KILN WHEN STANDING ON PORTABLE STEPS. THE STEPS FLIPPED BACKWARDS HITTING HIM ON THE LT. LEG ANDWHEN HE REACHED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE FELT HIS LT. SHOULDER POP.
THE EMPLOYEE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH HIS RIGHT HAND HURTING AND HIS FINGERS GOING NUMB. HE DOWS NOT KNOW WHEN A PARTICULAR ACCIDENT COULD HEVE TAKEN PLACE TO CAUSE THIS - HE FEELS THAT IT JUST RESULTING FROM YEARS OF WORK.