Struck by falling object
Bolt dropped unexpectedly, bounced striking left hand and slicing the thumb through the glove.
LITCHFIELD PLANTMetal/Nonmetal
CalMat Co · Surface
Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0201317
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2007
- Latest incident
- Feb 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2007 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was replacing paddle hubs in blade mill. While lifting and moving hub on shaft he allegedly strained back. Employee went home at end of shift. He was transported from his home to the E.R. on the morning of December 16th, complaining of severe back pain. He was diagnosed with a strained back muscle.
2000 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
REPLACING TROUGHING ROLLER ON PIT BELT #6. ROLLER WAS STUCK. REACHED BEHIND ROLLER AND ROLLER WENT INTO BRACKET, SMASHING LEFT INDEX FINGER.