Mining Incidents

New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc.Mining Incidents in 2002

All MSHA-reportable accidents at New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc. operations in 2002. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2002
0
Total incidents
13
Year
2002

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON5 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
  3. 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 incidents
  4. 04MACHINERY2 incidents

All incidents in 2002

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON ICE, SPRAINED NECK AND BACK. MAJOR ICE STORM.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING DOWN CONVEYOR AND SLIPPED ON ICE, CAUSING CUT TO RT. HAND.

Fall from machine

GETTING OFF OF MACHINE AND SLIPPED ON TRACK, BRUISING RIGHT ANKLE.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON CATWALK - HIT ELBOW AND FOREARM.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPRAIN FROM LIFTING & TWISTING FROM PLANT CLEANING.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING OVER TO GREASE HY-RAM AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL HE PULLED A NECK MUSCLE

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING A SCREEN WITH USE OF A PIECE OF STEEL AS A PRY BAR WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE SCREEN AND HE HIT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE STEEL BAR. HE WAS TOLD TO GO TO TH E HOSPITAL ONE WEEK LATER BY HIS EE DUE TO THE SWELLING OF EYELID. DR RX ON ANTIBIOTIC AND GAVE HIM A TETANUS SHOT.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING DOWN STAIRS & TWISTED ANKLE.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK TO GET SAMPLER AND TRIPPED. HE GRABBED THE HANDRAIL TO STOP HIS FALL AND HIS WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT ON THE RAILING CAUSING A SEVERE LACERATION TO HIS LEFT FINGER.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND SLIPPED ON PICK HANDLE SMASHING TIP OF LITTLE FINGER.

Struck by flying object

WHILE CUTTING A STEEL PLATE WITH A TORCH, A PIECE OF THE BURNING STEEL FLEW UP FROM UNDER EE'S SAFETY GLASSES CAUSING A POSSIBLE ABRASION TO HIS RT. CORNEA OF HIS EYE AND ALSO BURNING TO HIS RT. EYELID.

Struck against stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON COLLECOT DUST AT BAGHOUSE HIS RIGHT ARM HOLDING WRENCH SLIPPED AND BANGED AGAINST AN UNKNOWN OBJECT RIGHT FOREARM WAS PUNCTURED.

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 New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.