Employee was helping lift a 2 1/2"" inch woven wire screen on the top screen deck . When had lifted the screen approximately 12"" to 18"" off the floor, he felt something pop in his left arm. He was taken to the doctor that day, who diagnosed it as a strain. He was returned to regular duty.
Red Hill QuarryMetal/Nonmetal
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc
North Garden, Albemarle County, VA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4400072
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2004–2014
- Latest incident
- Jul 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2014 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
2011 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was moving the gasoline de-watering pump, shifting it down hill. Reached to get gas can and felt a twinge in lower back.
2006 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee working on 990 loader bucket removing wear plates between teeth. Had impact gun on nut. When trigger was hit, bolt dropped, wrench came off and bolt cut employee's left hand.
2005 · 2 incidents
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Individual experienced a STS shift in audiogram over 25dB on left ear only, and only at the 4000 level.
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Employee was swinging a 20 lb. sledge hammer tightening bolts on an NPK hammer when back went out.
2004 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking downstairs to A-Tunnel when right ankle gave out and employee fractured bone in right foot.