Struck against stationary object
Employee was in the process of greasing 988F loader. As he walked around the loader, he stepped on a rock that rolled under his foot. He sustained a sprained right knee and it would not allow him to walk.
New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc.Mining Incidents in 2009
All MSHA-reportable accidents at New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc. operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2009
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2009
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY2 incidents
- 02STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 04OTHER1 incident
All incidents in 2009
Struck against a moving object
Left side groin area started hurting while flipping a headnut for a crusher.
Fall from machine
employee was using ladder on side of tri-axle truck to check inside the bed when he lost his footing and fell to the ground. he landed on his feet and rolled back-wards, injuring his back.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Miner was using an impact wrench backing a bolt out of a screen deck when the length of the bolt caused the left hand of the miner to be pinched against the top area of the screen deck where he was working.
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
While running the bulldozer, the employee developed chest pains which ultimately were diagnosed as a heart attack.