Mining Incidents

Lehigh Southwest Cement CompanyMining Incidents in 2018

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Lehigh Southwest Cement Company operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2018
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2018

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2018

Struck against stationary object

Employee was hooking up air to the trailer and hand slipped and finger bent backwards.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting the zip tie off a new band-saw blade, employee cut EE's left thumb approximately 1/2 deep (to the bone) across the top knuckle.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE cutting a section of air hose with a utility knife and cut L index finger requiring 3 sutures

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 Lehigh Southwest Cement Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.