Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
While climbing up into the drill to move it, employee grabbed the handle with right arm and used left arm to grab the steering wheel and felt something pull in left shoulder.
Pine Creek QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Surface
Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, PA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600139
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2019
- Latest incident
- May 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2019 · 1 incident
2016 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Putting lubricant in planetary of L270 loader using air operated pump. Pump developed air leak and stopped working. Employee was trying to find the air leak when piston came down pinching 2 fingers on EE's right hand.
2010 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was doing maintenance on a crusher and caught his finger between bar and side of crusher
2004 · 1 incident
Contact with hot objects or substances
EE was changing wires in breaker panel for the Simplicity screen when electrical wire came in contact with another wire or metal box creating a ball of fire. Heat from ball of fire caused burns.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE SAW BIG HUNK OF MUD ALONG SIDE OF BELT. HE WANTED TO PUSH IT OUT. BELT WAS STOPPED. HE PICKED UP MUD FORK AND INVERTED IT TO POKE IT THROUGH. PUSHED FORWARD AND SPIKE OF FORK HIT OUTER EAR RIGHT.