Mining Incidents

Salt River Sand & RockMining Incidents in 2009

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Salt River Sand & Rock operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2009
0
Total incidents
6
Year
2009

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  2. 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  3. 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  4. 04MACHINERY1 incident
  5. 05OTHER1 incident

All incidents in 2009

Struck against a moving object

Failure to control the vehicle, he struck a berm, causing injury to his face.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

As he stepped off a loader backwards and turned to walk away he felt a slight tingle which gradually got worse.

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

While trying to install the basket on the K400 cone crusher, the basket moved toward the engine housing pinning the employees arm.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

While shoveling material under the north jaw, fast and hard, he strained his shoulder.

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

He was installing the new bearing on the head pully stacker and while holding both sides of the housing the bearing slid onto the shaft smashing his finger between the bearing.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While changing into his uniform pants he felt a bite above his right knee.

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 Salt River Sand & Rock's numeric MSHA operator ID.