While removing rocks from side of crusher, a rock rolled down and pinched EE's left index finger against another rock.
McGuireMetal/Nonmetal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 2000–2025
- Latest incident
- May 2025
Reportable incidents
13 on file2025 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
While cutting a zip tie off of a hydraulic hose on the cone, EE was cutting overhead and on a downward fashion with a pocket knife and cut self between the thumb and forefinger in the thumb web. Requiring 7 stitches.
2007 · 1 incident
Removing tail pulley, shaft dropped and his hand was underneath, caught the end of his fingertip and smashed the end tore the nail bed off.
2006 · 1 incident
Working in dust cover on jaw, looking at die, hard hat knocked some dirt loose into his face and eyes. Was wearing safety glasses but dirt still went in eyes. did not flush his eyes, went all day with irritation and rubbing them. After 14 hours he went to clinic and right eye was scratched with dirt embedded in eye.
2005 · 2 incidents
PERSON WAS GRINDING A STEEL PLATE WHEN THE GRINDING DISK FRACTURED & PIECES OF THE DISK STRUCK HIM IN THE ABDOMEN AREA. THE FRAGMENTED PIECES PENETRATED THE ABDOMEN CAUSING THE TRAUMA.
Climbing down off grizzley on jaw, stepped out of jaw landed in rocks, twisted ankle, ankle hit rock.
2003 · 1 incident
CO WORKER HANDLING DOWN HYDRAULIC PUMP TO EE. EE REACHED TUP TO GET THE PUMP, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
2001 · 1 incident
CHANGING FLOP GATE ON CRUSHER, TAKING BOLT OUT OF FLOP GATE, BOLT POPPED OUT. GATE CAME DOWN ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS.
2000 · 5 incidents
USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO LINE UP BELT ON CRUSHER, HANDLE OF HAMMER CAUGHT IN CHAIN, FLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND HAMMER.
CHANGING CONE LINER, LIFTING BASKET OUT OF CONE, BASKET SLIPPED AND FELL BACK DOWN PINCHING FINGERS.
TRYING TO HOLD BOLT ON CUTTING EDGE, BOLT SPUN & CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER 6 STITCHES NEEDED
CUTTING PIECE OF RUBBER, KNIFE SLIPPED, JABBED INTO LEG
LIFTING ROLL OF LAGGING ONTO ROCK, DIDN'T FEEL BACK MUSCLE STRAIN TILL LATER EVENING, INITIAL TREATMENT 1-29-00. FOLLOW UP TREATMENTS 2-16-00.