Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS POLISHING THE CLARIFIER TANK THE POLISHING MACHINE BOUNCED BACK AND SCRAPED HIS NECK.
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp.Mining Incidents in 2001
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp. operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2001
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2001
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 03MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2001
Struck by falling object
THE EE WAS REMOVING A PIN FROM AN HYDRAULIC CYLINDER IN A TRUCK WITH A HAMMER AND IT FELL ON HIS LEFT THUMB.
Struck by falling object
THE EE ALLGES THAT HE WAS GIVING MAINTENANCE IN THE AREA OF THE CONVEYOR #4 WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
Struck by falling object
THE EE WAS PRYING A BOULDER ROCK THAT WAS STUCK INSIDE THE HOPPER. WHEN HE WAS DOING THIS HE SLIPPED AND THE BOULDER FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. HIS CO-WORKER HEROICALLY MOVED THE BOULDER ENOUGH TO REMOVE THE HAND.
Struck by flying object
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS REMOVING A STONE STUCK IN THE ROLLER OF THE CONVEYOR BELT, THE STONE FLEW OUT HITTING THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.
Struck by falling object
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT THEY WERE INSTALLING A CONVEYOR BELT, AND WHEN THEY WERE TIGHTENING WITH A WRENCH, IT FELL ON HIS SECURITY GLASSES AND SCRATCHED HIS LEFT EYE BROW.