Contact with hot objects or substances
Welding on rotary in maintenance building, when a spark burnt through his welding glove, causing burn to left thumb. Went to the Dr and received prescription fo anti-biotic.
Pit #8 OreapolisMetal/Nonmetal
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Co · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Plattsmouth, Cass County, NE · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500735
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2007
- Latest incident
- Mar 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2007 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WITH REMOVING SCREENS FROM THE ROTARY WHEN THE SCREEN SLIPPED & THE EDGE OF THE SCREEN WENT UNDER HIS GLOVE, CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND, REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.
2001 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
ON 6/21/01 THE EMPLOYEE DECLINED ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION, THEN ON JULY 11, 2001 HE REQUESTED TO SEE HIS DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT. STATUS CHANGED TO REPORTABLE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER, WHEN HE HIT A BUMP & THE SEAT BOTTOMED OUT JARRING HIS BACK, HIS LEFT ARM ALSO HIT THE SEAT ARM REST WHEN REACHING FOR THE CB RADIO.