Mining Incidents

Shawnee QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Powell, Delaware County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300096
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Apr 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AT THE END OF THE DAY EE STOPPED TO CLOSE THE GATE AT THE PLANT ENTRANCE. WHILE PULLING THE GATES TOGETHER TO LATCH THEM, EE STATED THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT HOME AND LATER WENT TO THE DR. TO GET HIS BACK CHECKED. THE DR. PRESCRIBED SOME MEDICATION AND PUT THE EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

2002 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE TIGHTENING WEDGES IN A SYMONS 5 1/2 FT STANDARD CONE CRUSHER EE USED A 20 BLS SLEDGE HAMMER. UPPER MUSCLES WERE SORE THE NEXT DAY.

2001 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLOSING DOOR ON HAUL TRK WITH HIS RIGHT HAND ON FRAME OF DOOR. AS HE CLOSED THE DOOR HE CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN DOOR WHICH CUT TIP OF FINGER