Mining Incidents

Greene County Quarries, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2011

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Greene County Quarries, Inc. operations in 2011. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2011
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2011

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
  3. 03DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)1 incident

All incidents in 2011

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Wire broke on wire saw. When wire broke it wrapped around employee's hand. Employee has bruised right hand.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Knocking wedge with hammer back and forth to get out of granite. Piece of steel came off and hit EE's left forearm. Doctor at Medical Center removed foreign body from arm. Cleaned and bandaged

Contact with heat

Heat related - cramping in sides & legs - clammy - Taken to Wills Memorial Hospital Emergency Department & treated for heat with fluids.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Greene County Quarries, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.