Mining Incidents

Lexington Quarry CompanyMining Incidents in 2018

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Lexington Quarry Company operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2018
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2018

Top incident classifications

  1. 01POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2018

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employees were in a man lift basket replacing a return roller. When the employees moved the weight shifted causing the man lift basket to shift. This shift caused the employee's finger to get pinched between the basket and conveyor frame

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was changing rollers and loosening the overs gathering tail pulley and strained shoulder. Didn't feel pain initially but became worse over the course of a couple days.

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 Lexington Quarry Company's numeric MSHA operator ID.