Over-exertion in lifting objects
He was helping change the screens and as he lifted one screen he felt a sharp burning pain in his left shoulder
Salt River Sand & RockMining Incidents in 2005
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Salt River Sand & Rock operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2005
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Year
- 2005
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 incidents
- 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON5 incidents
- 03NONPOWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 04MACHINERY2 incidents
- 05EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE1 incident
All incidents in 2005
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
As he went to step up on the gen set platform, he lost his footing and fell. When he fell he put his arm out to catch himself.
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
He was removing material from the tail pulley by throwing it over the belt and after two hours felt pain in his lower back.
Struck by rolling or sliding object
While hooking up steam cleaner to hitch of truck. Steam cleaner rolled backward and hitch on steam cleaner struck hand.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
As he was pulling on a pry bar at the welding shop table the bar slipped causing him to fall.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
He was walking away from the trash can at the wash plant after throwing away some trash and slipped on the mud falling on his right hand.
Fall onto or against objects
He was putting fuel into the manlift, and as he began to climb on from the forward side his foot slipped off the frame causing him to fall and landed on his right knee.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He tried to keep the wheel barrow from tipping over and strained his lower back.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He was checking the under cone, and then jumped down off the conveyor belt which was 3 feet on to a dirt pile causing injury to his neck.
Struck against stationary object
While adjusting the cone and wiping the number face of shim #4, the shim had a sharp sliver which went through his glove and cut his right index finger. At the time this employee did not feel he needed medical attention. On 10/05/05 he requested medical attention for this injury.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He lifted a wheel barrel full of sand, which put most of the pressure on his R-foot and the ground was unstable causing injury to his foot. Employee didn't report his injury until 6/24/05
Struck by falling object
Performing a liner change the mantle nut fell off the side of the crusher onto his foot.
Fall onto or against objects
The hose from the waterpull was connected to a pipe at the wash plant. The hose disconnected while under pressure, and the force of the water pushed the employee against a concrete pillar.
Struck against stationary object
The employee drove the water truck into the SRP canal. The truck rolled on to its side and as he got out of the truck he hit his right knee.
Struck against stationary object
Employee was installing a screen when it jammed up. He used a bar to get it loose and the bar slipped, causing him to hit his hand on the screen.
Struck by flying object
Splicing conveyor belt under jaw crusher and tightening belt lacing when sand and other particles entered right eye.
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
A co-worker threw a fire cracker into his work area.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
As he was drilling a hole in a belt, the drill slipped and went into his finger.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He was holding a piece of wood and as he proceeded to shoot a nail through the wood he missed and the nail went through his thumb.