WHILE REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT, AND USING A BELT CLAMP, WHEN HE REMOVED THE CLAMP IT SLIPPED AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT. THE CLAMP SMASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE RAILING AND THE CLAMP.
Salt River Sand & RockMining Incidents in 2003
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Salt River Sand & Rock operations in 2003. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2003
- 0
- Total incidents
- 32
- Year
- 2003
Top incident classifications
- 01NO VALUE FOUND9 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 incidents
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)5 incidents
- 04MACHINERY3 incidents
- 05SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON3 incidents
All incidents in 2003
HE WAS WELDING AND GRINDING BOLTS TO INSTALL NEW PULLEYS FOR THE HOPPER BOOT. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO THE EE'S RIGHT EYE.
AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN A LADDER HE MISSED THE LAST STEP DOWN AND LANDED HARD ON ONE LEG BUT DID NOT FALL. HIS KNEE GUST BENT BACKWARDS AS HIS FOOT TOURCHED THE GROUND.
EE WAS CUTTING REBAR & A PIECE SPRANG BACK & HITTHE TORCH. THIS CAUSED THE TORCH TO TURN & HIT EE ON THE NECK CAUSING 2ND DEG BURNS
HE STEPPED ON A ROCK IT ROLLED OVER AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE CONVEYOR TO ADJUST THE BELT. ""EMPLOYEE DIDN'T FEEL THE NEED FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF THE INJ URY.""
HE WAS REBUILDING DIFF, TORQUEING BOLT, AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS KNEES.EMPLOYER WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY LOST TIME UNTIL JULY 2, 2003.
AS HE LIFTED A WHEEL BARREL FULL OF MATERIAL HE PLACED ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE PUTING EXCESS STRAIN ON IT.
HE WAS HAMMERING THE CHUTE AND ACCIDENTLY SMASHED HIS FINGER.
EE FILLED A WHEELBARROW WITH MATERIAL AND THEN TRIED TO LIFT IT AND HE SUDDENLY FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
AS HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN WHICH FELT LIKE TEARING NEAR THE END OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.
AS HE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED ON A PLATE AND HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LANDING IN A SITTING POSITION WITH HIS HANDS BEHIND HIM.
AS HE WAS ENTERING THE FRONT END LOADER AND AS HE WENT TO CLOSE THE DOOR HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER DOWN BY THE LOCK.
HE WAS RUNNING THE LOADER, MOVING MUD, BUILDING UP THE DIKE ON THE POND, RUNNING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN BOUNCING & JARRING HIS BACK.
AS HE WENT TO REMOVE A BOLT WITH A RACHET 6 POINT SOCKET WRENCH, HE PUSHED UPWARDS AND THE BOLT ROUNDED OUT CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL WHICH CAUSED A DEEP WOUND ON HIS RIG HT HAND.
AS SHE WALKED UP TO THE TIME CLOCK THE TOE OF HER BOOT CAUGHT ON THE EDGE OF THE SIDEWALK CAUSING HER TO FALL AND INJURE HER SHOULDER.
LIFTING A CASE OF BOTTLED WATER HE FELT A PULLING ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT LEG.
AS HE WAS REMOVING ROCKS OUT OF THE MACHINE HIS RIGHT LEG GOT STUCK IN THE MACHINE AND CAUSED THE TWISTING OF THE KNEE AREA.
AS HE WAS CHECKING THE OIL ON THE EQUIPMENT HE CAME TOO CLOSE TO THE HOOD HITTING IT, AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.
LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK OF A TOP SHELF & TWISTED THE WRONG WAY. THEN SAT DOWN & WHEN SHE WENT TO GET UP SUDDENLY FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE CHEST.
AS HE PULLED HIMSELF OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK HE WAS WORKING ON HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
AS HE STEPPED OFF THE COMPANY VEHICLE HE STEPPED ONTO UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED BOTH OF HIS KNEES.
HE WAS GRINDING ON A METAL PLATE WHEN A GUST OF WIND SHIFTED THE DEBRIS INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
AS HE WAS REPLACING A GUARD THE TOOL HE WAS USING SLIPPED THE GUARD AND FELL ON HIS FINGER.
AS HE WENT TO PICK UP AN IDLER ROLLER HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL RIGHT ON TOP OF IT LANDING ON HIS SIDE.
HE SMASHED HIS FINGER WITH A WEDGE BAR ON A STEEL ROD WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO MAKE THE CONE LINER TIGHTER.
AS HE STARTED TO PULL A PUMP TO THE END OF THE TAIL GATE OF A PICK UP TRUCK HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
AROUND NOON HIS BODY BEGAN TO CRAMP. HE THEN ENDED HIS SHIFT AND WENT HOME. HE BEGAN TO FEEL WORSE AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL.
AS HE WAS TURNING THE MOTOR PULLEY TO MOVE THE V-BELT OVER ONTO THE PULLEY, HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHTUNDER THE V-BELT AND WENT INTO THE PULLEY.
AFTER WASHING HER LOADER AT THE WASH RACK SHE WAS GETTING BACK ON THE LOADER SHE PUT HER FOOT'ON THE STEP AND SHE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADER AND SHE HIT THE CONCRETE ON THE GROUND
EE WAS DRIVING THE WATERPOOL WETTING DOWN THE ROADS WHEN HE HIT 2' OF DIRT WITH THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE UP AND DOWN VERY HARD.
EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE TRACKHOE & STEPPED INTO A HOLE FALLING TO THE GROUND CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST.