Hart County Stone — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/25/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Miner removed radiator cap to check fluid level, when hot liquid splased on right arm and side.
01/25/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE was driving a 35 ton backdump. He was going uphill with a full load. The load shifted back and the transmission shifted down at the same time allowing more torque to pull wheels. This allowed front...
11/09/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE's backdump was being worked on so the supervisor told EE to help clean up in shop. EE was sweeping the floor when his elbow accidently tipped over a container of tire seal and it splashed in his ey...
10/07/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost ROCK GOT CAUGHT IN DOOR OF THE #25 BIN EE WAS USING SHOVEL TO KNOCK ROCK LOOSE. ROCK ROLLED DOWN THE SHOVEL AND HIT HIM ON THE FOREARM.
11/26/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 146d lost WHILE DOING REPAIR WORK ON SERGE BELT HE LOST HIS HOLD ON IT & FELL 14' TO THE GROUND.
11/11/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WAITING AT TOP OF HILL TO GO DOWN INTO THE HOLE, BACKDUMP DIED, EE HAVING NO CONTROL OVER THE EQUPMENT, EE'S BACKDUMP RAN INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER BACKDUMP, WENT OVER THE HIGHWALL THEN FA...
10/31/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ANOTHER EE CAUGHT A RIDE TO RETURN TO HIS BACKDUMP WHEN THIS EE'S BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING THEM TO GO FAST DOWN THE RAMP. OTHER EE APPARENTLY GRABBED THE STEERING WHEEL TO AVOID BEING THROWN ARO UND THE...
10/31/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EE ""CAUGHT A RIDE"" WITH OTHER EE TO RETURN TO REGULAR JOB ACTIVITY WHEN BACKDUMP'S BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING THEM TO GO FAST DOWN RAMP. EE APPARENTLY GRABBED STEERING WHEEL TO AVOID BEING THROWN AROUND...
09/21/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost WHILE DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON A BACK DUMP, EE'S FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER STEP, GOING BEHIND IT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS, LEAVING HIM DANGLING UPSIDE DOWN BY HIS LEFT LEG, TWISTING HIS KNE...
02/08/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 3d restricted SLIPPED AND FELL, STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST CONCRETE, INJURY TO LEFT HAND, KNUCKLE.
04/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost CLIMBING OUT OF HILL SHAKER BIN. HE TWISTED HIS BACK & WAS IN PAIN.
10/16/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost SLIPPED GETTING INTO DUMP TRUCK AND HIT LEFT WRIST ON STEEL SUPPORT BEAM OF SHAKER SUPPORT WHILE TRYING TO BRAKE FALL.
05/20/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE WAS USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO BREAK LOOSE A WEDGE WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER. A SLIVER OF STEEL BROKE LOOSE AND WENT INTO EE'S LEG.