Over-exertion in lifting objects
Loading a shot, bent over to pick up the loading hose, back went out.
O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)Mining Incidents in 2018
All MSHA-reportable accidents at O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company) operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2018
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Year
- 2018
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS5 incidents
- 02OTHER1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2018
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
On 10/15 EE notified of leaving ER & due to sciatica. After having pain on 10/15 while outside of work EE believes it is related to near miss on 10/11. No previous indication of any injury or pain leads Worker's Compensation to investigate, but no determination made yet. Interim report is filed to meet 10 working day req until determination made.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE received a contusion to right pinky finger when removing part.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepped off loader and twisted ankle. Did not feel pain or observe any swelling until EE took boot off at home, but a ""near miss"" was reported at work. EE later went to doctor and was awarded light duty.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was moving a stone from catwalk when EE felt a strain on shoulder. EE went to doctor and was indicated to remain on light duty until 7SEP.
Struck by falling object
EE was opening inspection door with right hand when it slipped from EE's hand and fell onto the tip of EE's left index finger severing it. EE was taken emergency room by supervisor issued 2 days lost time and restricted duty.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Trying to break up frozen stemming felt a pop in left shoulder