All MSHA-reportable accidents at Terra Firma Materials LLC operations in 2022. Fatalities appear first.
Employee was shoveling spillage next to conveyor. Employee was struck on left hand with rock that came off conveyor screen. Employee did not report incident that they says occurred at 1:30PM employee reported to work following day and reported incident to supervisor, in which they requested medical attention.
Employee was checking tension on drive belts from caliche plant shaker. Employee locked out equipment and grabbed ahold of belts with right hand and when they pulled the sheave it shifted, catching employees hand between belt and sheave. Employee went to clinic where it was determined with X-rays of fractured index finger.