Struck by falling object
Employee was pushing a roof bolt when a rock came down and struck wrist, resulting in a laceration on left wrist.
Sterling MaterialsMining Incidents in 2016
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Sterling Materials operations in 2016. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2016
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Year
- 2016
Top incident classifications
- 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 incident
- 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2016
Fall onto or against objects
Replacing conveyor belt on number four conveyor in the equipment slope. Employee tripped and fell into the conveyor frame causing injury to right eyebrow. (Cut 10 stitches)