Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HURT LOWER BACK WHILE STACKING 50LBS OF SALT ON PALLET.
United Salt CorporationMining Incidents in 2003
All MSHA-reportable accidents at United Salt Corporation operations in 2003. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2003
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2003
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02NO VALUE FOUND1 incident
All incidents in 2003
Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A BENT GUARD ON THE FRONT OF THE SEWING MACHINE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER (THE GUARD HAD A VERY SHARP EDGE ON IT AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE). REQUIRED FOUR SUTURES ON INDEX FINGER.
No Value Found
MOVING EQUIPMENT, EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TRAILER TONGUE AND ROCK SALT.