Mining Incidents

Palm Beach Aggregates LLCMining Incidents in 2024

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Palm Beach Aggregates LLC operations in 2024. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2024
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2024

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 incidents

All incidents in 2024

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was assisting with changing the hoist ropes when their left index finger became pinched between the tugger rope and hoist drum. This resulted in a fracture with a laceration to the tip of the left index finger.

Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was removing pins from a quick-connect device on a 966 loader when the quick-connect device rolled from the cribbing onto the employee's left foot. The employee experienced fractures to the large toe and the second toe along with a laceration to the large toe. Employee was wearing safety toed boots.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was rolling up a spray hose mounted on the rear of the water truck. The employee over reeled the hose causing the hose nozzle to strike employee's lip causing a laceration.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working on tower three changing out punch hole metal screens. The EE was making final positioning adjustments and smashed left thumb between the existing and new punch hole metal screen causing laceration.

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 Palm Beach Aggregates LLC's numeric MSHA operator ID.