Mining Incidents

SRM Aggregates, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2003

All MSHA-reportable accidents at SRM Aggregates, Inc. operations in 2003. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2003
0
Total incidents
5
Year
2003

Top incident classifications

  1. 01POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents
  3. 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2003

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRACKING BELT AND HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN A ROLLER PINCHING HIS THUMB ON THE ELECTICAL BOX.

Struck against a moving object

EE HAD FINISHED DUMPING HIS LOAD OF 825B AND DID NOT LOWER HIS BED AND HIT THE TUNNEL GOING UNDER I-75. HE DID NOT HAVE SEATBELT ON AND HIT HIS HEAD REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER AND THE BLADE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS RIGHT THIGH REQUIRING THREE STITCHES.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING THE BELT SKIRT TO PUT IT BACK ON THE INSIDE OF THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS USING A HAMMER, HOLDING THE HEAD AND USING THE HANDLE TO HIT BELT SKIRT. HE DID NOT PAY ATTENTION TO WHERE HIS HAND WAS AND STRUCK HIS 4TH FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE ROLLER FRAMEWORK REQUIRING 9 SUTURES.

Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MALE WAS FLEEING FROM POLICE FROM A ROUTINE SAFETY CHECK. HE RAN ACROSS ABC COKE PLANT'S ROAD & CLIMBED OVER A FENCE ONTO OUR PROPERTY. SRM AGGREGATES NOTIFIED POLICE TO ADVISE THEM THAT THERE WAS A MAN HANGING OFF OF OUR HIGHWALL. DETECTIVE CAME TO OUR PROPERTY. THE MALE HAD MOVED & THE OFFICERS BACKED OFF. THE MALE WAS SPOTTED AGAIN. ADVISED THE MALE HAD FALLEN FROM THE HIGHWALL.

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 SRM Aggregates, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.