Mining Incidents

Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLCMining Incidents in 2018

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2018
0
Total incidents
5
Year
2018

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
  2. 02FIRE1 incident
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  4. 04HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2018

Accident type, without injuries

An employee was loading haul trucks using the CAT 365B track hoe when the employee noticed the machine had caught fire. The employee exited the machine and called for assistance. The fire department extinguished the fire. The cause of the fire remains undetermined, and there were no injuries suffered.

Fall from machine

Employee was performing maintenance on a crusher. A chain used during the work shifted, startling the employee causing EE to lose balance and fall. Impact of the fall resulted in three stitches to EE's elbow.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

While spraying Shotcrete, employee lost control of the concrete hose and fell down striking left shoulder, resulting in an AC Separation.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was traveling to the crusher with a load of shot rock when EE failed to maintain control of the truck EE was operating. The truck traveled over a berm and struck a pillar in the underground mine. The employee was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Struck by falling object

Employee was assisting with the replacement of an outrigger on the mechanical scaler, when the hydraulic cylinder that was being supported by a block of wood fell from the block striking the employees finger. The employee was seen at a medical center and released that night.

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 Martin Marietta Kansas City, LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.