Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Two employees were picking up a 6 inch hard suction hose that weighs approximately 80 pounds. EE says foot slipped and EE pulled a muscle in the back and requested to see a doctor.
Trinity Materials, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2020
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Trinity Materials, Inc. operations in 2020. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2020
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2020
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02MACHINERY2 incidents
All incidents in 2020
Struck by powered moving object
Two miners were replacing a pipe on top of a conveyor tunnel. The pipe was secured to the backhoe bucket with a chain. When the backhoe driver lowered the pipe into position, the bucket allegedly struck the miner on EE's upper back.
Struck by flying object
Employee was grinding on a skirt board when they felt irritation on the left eye.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
The miner was standing in an awkward position attempting to move a piece of metal and felt a pop in lower back.