The coworker was carrying 2 flat plates of steel weighing approx. 22lbs combined weight when they felt a pain in right shoulder. They stated that it felt like they were stung with a rubber band. Their shoulder began to bother them and their fingers were getting numb. Health line was contacted and was advised to seek medical attention.
Chambersburg QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 49
- Years on record
- 2000–2025
- Latest incident
- May 2025
Reportable incidents
49 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
EE was walking through the plant when EE stated that EE tripped over a pile of dirt and fell to the ground.
2022 · 2 incidents
Employee was walking down steps at the plant, when EE stepped onto the ground from the last step EE rolled EE's left ankle. EE has a sprained ankle.
The employee has suffered a standard threshold shift in hearing compared to their baseline. The employee has been retrained on the proper use of hearing protection and has also went over the hearing conservation plan with a safety team member.
2021 · 3 incidents
EE was pulling hand cart with a 55 gallon drum on it through a doorway. The cart became stuck on the door sill, as the employee pulled harder, employee felt pain in employee's back
Removing a PTO from a mobile piece of equipment using wrenches and screwdrivers. A piece of metal got behind the safety glasses and into EE's eyes.
While operating the dozer in reverse, the EE had head turned and struck a rock which jarred their neck.
2020 · 1 incident
Miner experienced a reportable threshold shift in hearing levels when compared to EE's baseline audiogram which met MSHA reporting criteria.
2017 · 1 incident
while helping to remove a bearing off of a screen shaft, an employee was using a hammer and struck the bearing causing a piece of metal to fly striking injured employee in the lip it was thought to be a laceration, but was later found to be imbedded in injured employee's lip
2014 · 1 incident
EMP'S LEFT HAND WAS INJURED WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE ON A ROCK BREAKER. THE EMP'S LEFT HAND WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE ROCK BREAKER AND HAND RAIL. EMP HAD 7 STITCHES.
2012 · 2 incidents
emp was making repairs on plant and was holding onto an i beam, emp felt his right wrist pop. emp reported the claim on 9/26 as record only but on 10/1 made an appt to see dr on 10/02. emp has a broken wrist
Employee was helping repair plant when left ring finger got pinched between pry bar and metal frame.
2011 · 2 incidents
emp twisted his left ankle while walking around the plant.
Emp was removing snow and ice from scale area when he slipped on ice and fell. Emp's right hand hit a concrete barrier on the way to the ground and he received a laceration needing 2 sutures. Emp returned to work on 1/13 with limited use of right hand. Emp followed up with doctor on 1/14 and released to work with no restrictions, normal duty.
2010 · 1 incident
emp. felt a sharp pain in right shoulder while trying to lift the cab protector gate on a loader. emp has missed work, pending further medical eval.
2009 · 2 incidents
Emp. was pulling a cable and had his knee in place for support, when he began pulling, he felt a pain in his knee. Emp did not seek medical treat at the time of the accident, but later went to er for swelling and soreness. Emp missed 1 day of work, but is still on light duty.
EMP STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A FALLEN TREE OFF OF THE HAUL ROAD.
2008 · 2 incidents
Removing a piece of drill pipe that needed replaced and as employee was lifting the pipe he got a sharp pain in his left arm-bicep area.
Employee was digging out a stone chute and felt sharp pain in his left shoulder, arm and hand.
2007 · 3 incidents
Emp hurt left shoulder while climbing ladder.
Employee was lifting parts and felt pain in back. He did not go to chiropractor until 6/29/07, where he was informed he would need more than one visit.
Emp stated he got out of bin truck and felt a pop in his leg. He did not report accident at that time, but did not show up for work on 1/29/07. He did not report injury to me until 2/2/2007. EMP ALSO STATED DID NOT FEEL PAIN UNTIL SUNDAY OR MONDAY.
2006 · 4 incidents
EMP WAS CHECKING HP ON A MOTOR, SLIPPED AND CRACKED KNEE CAP
Emp was making repairs at plant, when hammer slipped out of his hand and struck his left knee.
Employee was walking on the catwalk of his euclid and slipped on oil. Employee caught himself and didn't fall, but hurt shoulder. After treating with doctor it was found he tore his rotator cuff.
2005 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING TRACKHOE AND FELT A POP IN HIS CALF.
EMP WAS DELIVERING STONE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.
EMP WAS SERVICING TRUCK, FELL BACK, CATCHING HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING, BUT TORE ROTATOR CUFF.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING PLANT REPAIRS WHEN HE GOT OBJECT IN EYE.
2004 · 5 incidents
EMP TWISTED \/STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING STONE
EMP WAS HELPING TO CLEAN OUT CUSHER, ROCK SLID AND HIT EMP ON THE SIDE OF KNEE CAUSING THE KNEE TO TWIST
PINCHED LEFT FINGERS WHILE LOADING STEEL INTO BUCKET OF THE BOBCAT
PINCHED LEFT FINGERS WHILE LOADING STEEL INTO BUCKET OF THE BOBCAT
2003 · 3 incidents
PREPARING TO SET I-BEAM IN CEILING WHEN ROLLER FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE IN HEAD.
2002 · 4 incidents
EE WAS CLEANING OFF HIS WINDSHIELD, SLIPPED, FELL TO THE GROUND & LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE.
WHILE CLEANING OUT CRUSHER, A LARGE STONE CAME DOWN & HIT EE ON LEFT FOOT.
WHILE MAKING SCREEN REPAIRS A PIECE OF SCREEN RUBBER SLID DOWN AND STRUCK EE ON THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EE SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL AND HIT HEAD CAUSED A CONCUSSION.
2001 · 5 incidents
EE HEAR A POP IN LEFT SHOULDER. AS HE WAS CLIMBING ONTO TRUCK TO CHECK HIS BED OUT.
EE WAS USING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER TO REMOVE A NUT OUT OF IMPACT WRENCH. HE INADVERT SQUEEN TRIGGER AND NUT WAS PUT ONTO HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ROAD VEHICLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
2000 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND SHOP & FORGOT ABOUT OPEN DITCH & FELL INTO DITCH.
WAS LIFTING/CARRYING A MAGNETIC DRILL. HERNIA DIAGNOSED ON 6/1/00.