Mercer Stone Company · Struck against a moving object
While pushing snow/dirt employee backed off a 17-foot wall in D8T CAT Dozer. Employee was removed from dozer and attended to until EMS arrived.
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August 29, 2022
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mercer Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Trying to move pump using a gin pole. The chain broke and hit the employees.
August 29, 2022
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mercer Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TRYING TO MOVE A PUMP WITH GIN POLE. THE CHAIN ON THE GIN POLE BROKE AND HIT THE EMPLOYEES.
August 26, 2011
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mercer Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Injured slipped cleaning rock from chute. Said he twisted right knee but it was not hurting enough for attention. On 11/9/11 injured said knee was bothering him and went to Dr. Dr. told him to give it time and it may heal itself. Continued to hurt, returned to Dr on 2/29/12, Dr scheduled medical procedure, on 2/29/12, management became aware of the reportable injury.
March 9, 2000
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Cloverport Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE TO CLEAR LAND FOR STRIPPING. TRUNK OF TREE KICKED BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT LEG AND HAND.
May 14, 1998
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Mercer Stone Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG BIOPSY-SURGICAL PATHOLOGY REPORT-HILER LYMPH NODE EXCISION HYALINIZED GRANULOMAS AND ANTHRACILICOSIS NO TUMOR SEE. RT. LOWER LOBE WEDGE BIOPSY: SEVERE INTERSTITIAL FIBROSISW, SMOOTH MUSCL E METAPLASIA, INTRA-ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES AND MILD CHRONIC INTERSTITICIAL INFLAMMATION.
July 12, 1995
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
OTHER
Mercer Stone Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPERATING LOADER WHEN PERSONS IN THE AREA NOTICED HE WAS SLUMPED OVER IN THE CAB. THEY DISCOVERED HIM IN CAB APPARENTLY HAVING A HEART ATTACK. AMBULANCE WAS CALLED IMMEDIATELY. EE WAS P ATELY. EE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT HOSPITAL, HAVING SUFFED A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK.
December 13, 1991
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mercer Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED STEPPED DOWN OFF OF LOADER AND TWISTED ANKLE (BROKEN BONE).
August 19, 1988
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mercer Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects
I.NAME STEPPED DOWN FROM BACKHOE AT PRIMARY CRUSHER,SLIPPED ON LADDER AND FELL ACROSS TOP OF LADDER HITTING CHEST,CRACKING 4TH OR 5TH RIB.
March 30, 1987
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mercer Stone Company · Fall from machine
RAINY AND WET V3NYARD STEPING UP ON CAT TRUCK, SLIPPED AND FALL OFF LADDER CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND ON FLOOR BREAKING RIGHT WRIST.
Mercer Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
AS DRILLER PREP5IRED TO BREAK STEEL HE REVERSED HAMMER RAISED UP FROM COLLAR & RECONNECTED IN FORWARD POS. PIECE BREAKING OFF OF STRIKIER BAR HITTING IN LEFT SIDE DR. EXTRACTED METAL SHAVING P UTTING IN ONE S7ITCH.
Mercer Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
ROCK HUNG IN TR6CK TIRE PUT HAND BETWEEN TIRES TO FREE-MAN HIT WITH SLEDGE CAUGHT HAND (FINGER) BETWEEN RIM & ROCK CUTTING OFF END OF FINGER JUST THE MEAT PART. NO BONES.
Mercer Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PRYING ON ROCK WITH BAR - BAR SLIPPED AND HIT FACE BELOW RIGHT EYE 4 STITCHES REQUIRED
June 16, 1983
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Mercer Stone Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN WAS WALKING UP RAMP TO CRUSHER AND KNEE GAVEWAY MAN HAD METAL PIN IN KNEE THAT GAVE WAY PIN WAS FROM PRIOR INJURY
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