The ee was operating a mobile pettibone crane and lifting a dredge pontoon when the right front outrigger sank into the sand causing the pettibone to lay over onto the right side. It was set back up.
Portable #5 DredgeMetal/Nonmetal
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Fort Morgan, Morgan County, CO · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501112
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2004
- Latest incident
- Oct 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2004 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
2003 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
THE EE WAS MOVING A FRESH WATER PUMP, ONE SIDE OF THE WALKWAY FOR THE PUMP COLLAPSED DUE TO A BOLT BREAKING, CAUSING THE EE TO FALL CATCHING BOTH KNEES BETWEEN THE RAIL AND WALKWAY. THIS CAUSED HIM TO HYPEREXTENT BOTH KNEES.
2000 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
THE EMPLOYEE WA SPULLING ON A WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS FOR A 12"" DIAMETER SAND LINE PIPE, WHEN HE FELT A STRAINING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER INTESTINAL TRACT OF HIS LOWE ABDOMEN. DURING A LATER OW EL MOVEMENT, THERE WAS A MASIVE BLOODY DISCHARGE. THE EMPLOYEE WA TREATED AT THE SIDNEY, NE HOSPITAL WE HAVE NO MEDICAL INTO AS OF YET, LOST TIME?