Over-exertion in lifting objects
While using a 2"" water hose to remove sand accumulations under the transfer conveyer, employee apparently suffered an abdominal hernia.
Southern MN ConstructionMining Incidents in 2010
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Southern MN Construction operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2010
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2010
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 04OTHER1 incident
All incidents in 2010
Struck against a moving object
Employee was backed up to a dump area with a load of lime. When the haul box was raised to dump, the truck lifted to the left and went over on its side.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee cut his right thigh with a utility knife while splitting a pipeline sleeve.
Struck by flying object
While doing routine maintenance around the plant prior to going home for the weekend, the employee had dust blown in his eye by a gust of wind. Employee was wearing safety glasses.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was struck on the forehead by a board he was using to straighten out a piece of sheet metal.