All MSHA-reportable accidents at Heidelberg Materials Northeast-LLC operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
WHILE TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING OUT OF THE MAN BASKET EE'S HAND BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR SLED AND THE MAN LIFT HANDRAIL. THIS MOTION REMOVED THE SKIN FROM THE TOP OF EE'S HAND TO EE'S FINGERS. EE WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO CROZER HOSPITAL WHERE EE HAD SURGERY ON THE HAND
Employee was rushing out of the lunchroom to avoid clocking in late and struck head on the corner of the door, causing a laceration and bump.
The employee and another employee were carrying a new screen up to the building. When they got to the top of the catwalk and stopped for a break employee noticed an uncomfortable feeling in employee's abdomen.
Employee went to sit down on a guard and it gave out causing employee to hit their head and elbow on the wall behind them.
EE was assisting on the repair of a broken water pipe under the secondary tower. After they were finished EE was walking under the tower and got foot caught in hoses causing EE to trip and fall resulting in a fracture in ankle of right leg. EE was taken to the ER.
Employee was attempting to rotate the rotor inside the primary crusher. EE said had heard a pop in back. It got stiff.
Employee was climbing up a berm to check water flow and a rock shifted causing employee to lose footing and fell forward with hand extended causing a laceration between pinky and ring finger. Required sutures
slipped on screen deck put hand down to catch self fractured wrist
Struck by air hose above left eye.
Employee was under shaker holding the nuts for another Employee using an impact gun to tighten when pieces of dirt fell and went into the right eye causing it to irritate the eye