New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc.Mining Incidents in 2000

WALKING ON PATH & SLIPPED ON ICE

PULLING CURTAIN ACROSS POND IN QUARRY WHEN THE KNOT IN THE ROPE BROKE AND HE FELL BACK-WARDS ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EUCLID DRIVER WAS INSTRUCTED BY MECHANIC TO CHECK ANTI-FREEZE TEMPERATURE OF HIS EUC E-16 WITH A HAND-HELD HEAT GUN. EE UNFAMILIAR WITH USING A HEAT GUN LOOSENED CAP AND WAITED FOR HISSING TO STOP AND RESUMED LOOSENING CAP, PRESSURE BLEW OFF CAP AND BLEW ANTI-FREEZE ALL OVER HIM.

WRENCH SLIPPED HWIE WORKING ON MOTOR AND CAME DOWN ON FINGER.

WENT TO CLEAN OUT OBSTRUCTION FROM TROUGHING ROLLERS IN PLANT 5 BECAUSE THEY HAD STOPPED SPINNING. HE PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN ROLLERS AND THEY STARTED OPERATING, RESULTING IN INJURY TO HIS LEF T HAND WHICH WAS CRUSHED LEAVING HIM ON RESTRICTED DUTY. NO USE OF LEFT HAND.

WHILE TRYING TO TIGHTEN A TAIL-PULLEY EE FELT SOCKET SLIP OFF HIS RIGHT HAND HIT THE METAL ONT HE TAIL-PULLEY COVER CAUSING HIS RIGHT THUMB TO BE BENT BACKWARDS. EE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DU TY AS OF JUNE 30TH 2000.

PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON PLANT THREE CONVEYOR. EE BLEW DUST OFF OF A BOLT AND DUST/DEBRIS BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING IT TO BE SCRATCHED. CONVEYED TO HOSPITAL. DR. PRESCRIBE AN OINTMENT A ND GAVE HIM AN EYE PATCH TO BE WORN FOR 24 HRS.

CUTTING WIRE TIES WITH PIN KNIFE & SLICED THUMB ON UPWARD MOTION.

CLIMBING OUT OF TRUCK SLIPPED ON STEP AND STRAINED BACK.

CLIMBED UP ON FRONT OF LOADER TO REPLACE LIFT CYC HOSE AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING TAILBONE ON STEEL BRACKET OF BUCKET.

AFTER JACK HAMMERING EE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN HIS CHEST, BACK, AND LEFT ARM. ON 10-27-00 STARTED HAVING PAIN AGAI WENT TO E.R. AND WAS ADMITTED.