Accident type, without injuries
GEOLOGICAL FAILURE (APPROX 400' BY 450' EST AT 1 MILLION TONS OF MATERIAL ON NW SIDE OF PIT.
Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLCMining Incidents in 2000
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2000
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2000
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
- 02FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL1 incident
- 03MACHINERY1 incident
- 04ENTRAPMENT1 incident
All incidents in 2000
Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING LOADING PLES FROM BLAST HOLES
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CHANGING SCREENS USING AIRWRENCH. THE WRENCH SPUN GROUND AND PINNED HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND ROCK.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPERATOR WAS CLEANING OUT CRUSHER OPERATOR HAD INSPECTED AREA & LOCKED OUT CRUSHER BY STARTING MATERIAL WAS TRAPPED UP ABOVE IN FEED SHOOT & COULD NOT BE SEEN. MATERIAL FELL THRU SHOOT & TRAP PED OPERATOR PARTWAY IN OPERATOR HAD TO BE DUG OUT
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CLOSING WINDOW AT CONTROL SHACK AT PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN THE GLASS BROKE CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TWO EE'S WERE SETTING THE BOTTOM PART OF THE SCREEN MOTOR GUARD. GUARD WAS IN PLACE AND EE WAS STARTING TO WELD ON IT. GUARD SLIPPED AND CAUGHT INJURED EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN GUARD AN D MOTOR CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.