Sledgehammer striking injured miner's left index finger
FAIRFIELD GRAVELMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 2000–2020
- Latest incident
- Feb 2020
Reportable incidents
18 on file2020 · 1 incident
2018 · 1 incident
While cutting pipe to put in dumpster the pipe unexpectedly rolled in an unexpected direction, onto the miner's ankle
2013 · 3 incidents
While walking miner felt a pull in the left calf area.
While moving rock box to align bolt holes cut left hand palm.
Lacerated left hand index finger while handling 6x2 worn feeder plate.
2011 · 1 incident
Employees were using Lull to lift rollout box when it became hung. Employee had Lull operator set it back down and tilt the Lull to the side to try and free it up. Employee tried to look to see why it was still hung up and the box came loose striking the employee in the leg/knee. Fracturing the back of the left knee.
2007 · 1 incident
Cutting conveyor belt with utility knife. Knife slipped cutting pinky finger & ring finger.
2005 · 2 incidents
Employee was traveling roadway; says loader tire hit pothole and seat bottomed out and hurt his back.
We were made aware on 3-16-05 per dr that ee now has reportable injury sustained contusion on right elbow. Hit elbow on floor plate on side wall when handing a welding helmet to witness.
2003 · 1 incident
WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE WINDY AND CAUSED PONTOON TO MOVE AND PIN EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN PONTOON CAP AND CABLE.
2002 · 3 incidents
EE WAS TIGHTENING HOSE CLAMP WITH SCREW DRIVER. CLAMP SLIPPED OFF HOSE CUTTING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN SURGE BELT CATWALK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON CATWALK & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS ARMS & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHOW A NEW EMPLOYEE HOW TO INSTALL A FLANGE ON A PIECE OF PIPE. THE FLANGE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB.
2001 · 2 incidents
CHAIN WAS HUNG UP ON COMEALONG, EE WAS PULLING ON CHAIN, TRYING TO GET IT UNHUNG.
STEPPING FROM ONE PONTOON TO ANOTHER WHILE CHANGING A PIPE. A FOGGY MORNING, DEW ON PONTOONS. SLIPPED & FELL INTO LAKE.
2000 · 3 incidents
SNOW ON GROUND EE WAS WALKING DOWN METAL STAIR, SLIPPED & FELL STRAINING THIGH
COLD WEATHER EE WAS GRINDING ON SCREEN TUBE. GOGGLES FOGGED UP. EE RAISED GOGGLES TO INSPECT WORK. SOMETHING FELL INTO LEFT EYE.
EE WAS CUTTING FLANGE OFF PIPE WHEN HOSE BURST, CATCHING EE'S GLOVE ON FIRE.