Fall from machine
EE was checking sensor on belt. EE stepped over handrail onto a beam. A wire nut had came off sensor and when he touched sensor it shocked him causing ee to fall approx. 15 feet.
Lexington Quarry CompanyMining Incidents in 2009
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Lexington Quarry Company operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2009
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2009
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2009
Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE noticed rock jam in crusher. EE stopped crusher to remove rock. He picked up rock (about 30 lbs) and later felt back pain in lower back.
Fall from machine
Ee was getting out of truck when he missed the second step. When his foot hit the mine floor causing him to twist right knee.