Mining Incidents

Amrize Morrison Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Morrison, Jefferson County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0500864

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
75
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
399
citations
84
significant & substantial
$219,539
proposed penalties
$177,414
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 30,115 8 0 265.6
2025 Q3 1,796 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 32,857 8 0 243.5
2025 Q1 1,519 3 0 1975.0
2024 Q4 29,020 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 30,164 2 0 66.3
2024 Q2 1,912 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 27,281 15 2 549.8
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

75 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

September 12, 2025 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE had their pinky pinched in between a piece of a wear steel plate and the side wall of a chute. Injury did not become reportable until treatment by a physician on 10/7/2025 where restrictions were issued.

April 11, 2025 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Technician received a laceration to the palm of the hand while removing a bolt on a front-end loader bucket.

2024 · 1 incident

February 16, 2024 CO · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall down stairs

Employee was entering the wash tunnel. Employee lost their footing on staircase and fell forward impacting their hand on the concrete floor.

2023 · 3 incidents

December 26, 2023 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking to the shop door which was locked so employee walked around to the south side of the shop and slipped and fell on ice hitting head and straining shoulder.

October 31, 2023 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing on a ground level catwalk, swapping out frozen water lines to the dust suppression system, when EE stepped backward rolling EE's ankle causing a fracture and dislocation to the ankle.

February 27, 2023 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee attempted to manually roll and lift rock out of haul road. Employee reported to Employer injury after end of shift, employee sent for medical evaluation following morning.

2021 · 2 incidents

April 30, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was removing the cap screw on the filter housing of the HP 300 cone crusher using a 36" aluminum pipe wrench. The wrench slipped off the nut causing the employees hand to strike a stationary object.

January 7, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall down stairs

The operator of the base plant was standing on the guarded platform guiding the backhoe operator to place the rock breaker on the rock jam. The plant operator signaled the backhoe operator to swing to the left and it would not stop. The rock breaker struck the plant operator on the left cheek. EE fell down 4 stairs and injured.

2020 · 2 incidents

June 19, 2020 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Assembling slide sledge tool for use and caught finger between tool and service truck bed.

April 28, 2020 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A miner was exiting a MCC connex which consisted of 1 step down to ground level. The Miner mis-stepped on the level ground and rolled EE's ankle.

2019 · 1 incident

September 25, 2019 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

The Miner was assisting another miner carry a 80 pound screen bearing from a storage conex to a cart for transport to the work location. The bearing started to slip off the cart, as it was moving the miner stepped back to avoid being struck by the bearing. As they stepped back steel protruding from the conex struck their left leg just above the top of their boot.

2018 · 3 incidents

September 28, 2018 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was climbing ladder to enter loader and stumbled, they reached out to catch themselves and cut their right ring finger

April 14, 2018 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Hernia when lifting a bead flange for a Cat 980

April 6, 2018 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was handling a piece of wear steel and cut though company issued leather gloves cutting right index and middle fingers requiring stitches.

2017 · 2 incidents

May 1, 2017 CO · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Amrize West Central Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A retest confirmed a Standard Threshold shift for employee in the left year

January 13, 2017 CO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant POWERED HAULAGE
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE positioned company f-150 truck behind a reversing 980M loader without alerting or making any eye contact with the loader operator. The counterweight on loader struck the right front fender but pickup was drivable. No injury was reported by EE the day of the incident nor the next day. The first report of an injury by EE was late the next day. January 17,2017.

2016 · 5 incidents

December 20, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE stood up from a knelt position while repairing a conveyor belt and felt a small amount of pain in right knee. EE then climbed into the ford F-350 service truck and once ee place heel on the floor board ee felt a pop in right knee.

October 20, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

Flashburn on eyes due to welding in truck bed

August 23, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by flying object

Gust of wind came up while employee was inspecting screens and dust got under their safety glasses and they got a small piece of debris in their eye.

August 9, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The driver was trimming EE's load on an end dump trailer. EE closed the tailgate using the in cab controls and then went to the back tailgate to clear the seal so the tailgate could shut. EE placed EE's hand on the dog ear on the tailgate when the tailgate closed on EE's left hand crushing EE's hand and causing a laceration to EE's hand.

May 4, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Changing screens hit elbow on steel cross member of screen

2015 · 3 incidents

October 26, 2015 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was stepping down off of a ladder when he stepped on a rock causing his ankle to roll, spraining his ankle.

August 31, 2015 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Individual was cutting flashing and the blade slipped, cutting the bottom part of the thumb. The cut required 3 stitches.

August 21, 2015 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing screens and got the tip of his right ring finger pinched underneath the screen railing, causing the finger to bruise and swell. Injury was reported and the employee was taken to Concentra to get finger looked at, x rays were taken and the tip of the right ring finger was broken.

2014 · 2 incidents

July 1, 2014 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The miner was installing screens on the bottom deck of a rinse screen. As he was swinging the hammer hit the cross member above deflecting the hammer striking his left middle finger causing a fracture to the tip of that finger. The impact of the hammer chipped the bone on the end of his finger.

January 6, 2014 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on ice while working in the plant and injured his shoulder.

2012 · 1 incident

May 29, 2012 CO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee, blaster, was dewatering blast holes, when he went to lower the dewatering pump into a blast hole a worn spot on the dewatering hose showing metal cords caught his middle right hand finger. He tore the skin in a v shape 1/2" by 1/2". Employee was sent to the clinic and had 5 stitches to close up the wound.

2011 · 1 incident

August 16, 2011 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Amrize West Central Inc. · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee told to shovel bottom steps under bins. He was pulling shovel and scraping when he pulled a muscle. Employee to aggressive for the task at hand. Need to scope, not pull.

2008 · 2 incidents

March 24, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was holding a piece of steel (crusher mainframe liner) underneath crusher #2. The piece of steel was held on to the mainframe by some welds. As the other non injured employee was cutting it off, the steel recoiled and pushed injured employee's arm back into his shoulder.

January 17, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall from ladders

Employee was climbing a ladder. As he got to the 4th rung, the ladder slipped out from underneath him. He tried to grab a picking eye to regain balance but could not do so and slid to the ground.

2007 · 6 incidents

August 1, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee came into my office on the 2nd of Aug. complaining of irritation in his eye that happened on the 1st of Aug.

June 6, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Replacing idler on CB2 tail section. As EE was tryng to line up the idler frame with the conveyor frame, the idler slipped off the frame hitting EE's finger.

April 20, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was kneeling on CBI, throwing rocks off. He lost balance and fell landing feet first.

February 27, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a 5 Gal container, shoulder height. As he lifted the container he felt a small twinge in his left forearm.

February 26, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall from machine

EE was stepping out of the cat 226B skidder with the bucket full of material and with the lip of the bucket tip up in the air. As he stepped out he tripped on the bucket and fell to the ground.

January 2, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was walking out of cb2 tunnel when he slipped on ice.

2006 · 5 incidents

October 19, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

As employee was removing guards, he planted his foot on some mud/fines. His foot sank, quickly losing balance, shifting his momentum forward, resulting in employee striking the top of his hard hat against the plant structure.

July 31, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE was assisting another employee in removing bucket from skid loader. Bucket pins were stuck. Lifted bucker approx 6" in air & struck handle with hammer. Lower pin released, bucket swung forward, came off upper bucker receptical & swung forward approx 12" - 16" landing on ee's right foot.

June 21, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling on a bar that became stuck. As he pulled back on the bar, it came loose and he trapped his thumb in between 2 bars.

June 7, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE called and informed us that he was going to see a doctor because he is having pain in his elbow. He stated that it was a persistant pain in his right elbow that has occurred over time, due to welding.

February 14, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE lifted large rock. Felt sharp pain in shoulder (left) approx. 1 hr. later.

2005 · 4 incidents

December 13, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE was resting a 20 am motor on a handrail while still confected to the pully system, as employee tryed to move motor to the ground. The motor slipped off the rail pinching his hand in between the hand rail and the motor shaft.

October 18, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE HURT HIS LEFT FOREARM WHILE HE WAS ALIGNING A CRUSHER FRAME, USING A PRY BAR TO SHIFT IT INTO PLACE TO ALIGN BOLT HOLES.

April 25, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING DOWN STAIRS. FELL 1 STEP TO CATWALK AND BRUISED CHEST. RESTRICTED DUTY. * EMPLOYEE REPORTED INJURY ON 4/27/05 AND REQUESTED TO SEE DR. 4/28/05*

January 18, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DARK CONDITIONS BACKING UP TO DUMP, MISJUDGED TRUCK PLACEMENT & BACKED INTO SIX FOOT HIGH BERM & FLIPPED THE TRUCK OVER. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO WEAR HIS SEAT BELT & WAS INJURED AS A RESULT.

2004 · 6 incidents

December 20, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on his drill hammer. He bent down to stand it up on end when he had a sharp pain to his lower back.

November 30, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee turned to speak with supervisor, slipped on ice and fell down. Note: employee worked 11/30 to 12/01, saw physician on 12/02; work restricted 12/02 to 12/04/04.

July 2, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While stacking metal grating pinched finger between grating.

April 29, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE GOT AIRLINE DEICER IN HIS EYES HAD IRRITATION AND WAS GIVEN RX AT CARE PROVIDER TO ELIMINATE IRRITATION AND THEN RET'D TO WORK. EE WAS WORKING WITH ALL OF HIS PPE ON AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT

February 6, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by flying object

CUTTING AND GRINDING STEEL THROUGOUT THE DAY, WHEN THE EE GOT HOME AFTER HIS SHIFT HAD SOMETHING IN EYE BOTHERING HIM AND CALLED SUPERVISOR.

January 22, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DRILLING NEAR EDGE WHEN BANK FAILED, PARTIALLY TURNING DRILL ON SIDE.

2003 · 4 incidents

September 22, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by falling object

CHAIN SPRINGS ON SPRING PORTA POWER SITTING ON WOOD BLOCK, WOOD BLOCK FAILED LETTING PORTA POWER SLIP, SCREEN DROPPED STRIKING HAND.

May 15, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Amrize West Central Inc. · No Value Found

EE WAS CLIMBING IN AND OUT OF CONVEYOR TO REPLACE RETURN ROLLERS.

March 28, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by falling object

TWO MEN WERE LIFTING A SCREEN BEARING USING A BAR THROUGH A BOLTHOLE. UPON LIFTING, THE BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE HAND CAUSING THE BEARING TO FALL ON HIS FOOT. THE IMPACT CAUSED A CONTUSION OF TH E RIGHT FOOT. X-RAYS SHOWED NO FRACTURES.

February 10, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PULLING ON A COMEALONG THE CHAIN BROKE CAUSING THE HANDLE TO RELEASE. HIS HAND JERKED BACK AND HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE FRAMEWORK BEHIND HIM.

2002 · 7 incidents

November 27, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT SLIPPED WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND JABBED WRIST.

August 2, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING DOZER - REPETITIVE MOTION. EE NEEDS THERAPY 3 TIMES PER WEEK FOR 2 WEEKS & RECHECK.

June 5, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON UNLEVEL DIRT DRIVE WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

May 20, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING RETURN ROLLER FROM UNDER SCREEN RETURNS. HE LIFTED ROLLER. HIS FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND SCREEN AXLE. EQUIPMENT WAS NOT OPERATING AT THE TIME.

April 19, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CRAWLING UP ON A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HIS PANT LEG GOT CAUGHT ON THE FRAME. HE FELL BACK ON THE HANDRAIL LANDING ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

January 7, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SMALL TIN BOX HAT CONTAINED WELDING ROD HOLDING BOX BY HOLE CUT IN TOP. BOX SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND CUTTING LEFT INDEX FINGER.HE RECEIVED THREE STITCHES.

2001 · 5 incidents

December 5, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS DARK, EE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF A 773B CAT HAUL TO TAKE A BREAK. BENDING OVER TO GO DOWN THE LADDER ANTENNA POKED HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE. SAFETY GLASSES WERE NOT USED.

October 18, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE TOP OF A PLASTIC BOTTLE WITH A BELT. PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS HIMSELF. HE SLIPPED AND STABBED HIS LEFT FOREARM.

August 4, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOISTING CRUSHER PARTS WITH HYDRAULIC BOOM & CHAIN, EE WAS HOLDING ON TO CHAIN WHEN PICKING EYE BROKE OFF OF PART STRIKING EE'S HAND & WRIST.

June 26, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Amrize West Central Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE POURED GAS ON A SMALL PILE OF WOOD, LEAVING TO GET A LIGHT, RETURNED A FEW MINUTES LATER LIGHTING THE FIRE, THE FUMES AROUND THE AREA IGNIGHTED BURNING HIS HAND AND ARM.

May 10, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND PAIN.

2000 · 8 incidents

September 15, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize West Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WASS CONDUCTING PRESHIFT INSPECTION ON HAUL TRUCK. TRIPPED ON EDGE OF 3/6" STORE PILE. EE SUFFERED CONTUSION ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

June 19, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRAIN PLUG WAS TIGHT. EE WENT TO GET A WRENCH, USED A "CHEATER PIPE" INSTEAD. APPLIED PRESSURE AND SLIPPED. EE LACERATED HAND ON THE JAGGED EDGE OF THE PIPE. RECEIVED 6 SUTURES TO LEFT HAND (O N PALM.

June 19, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT, SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.

May 9, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PASTIC TIE FROM AN EXTEN- SION CORD USING A POCKET KNIFE; HE CUT THROUGH TIE AND LACERATED LEFT PALM.

April 19, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

2 EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING BUCKET ON CAT BACKHOE 426B. A THIRD EMPLOYEE APPROACHED WORK SCENE AND IN OPERATION. THE SECOND EMPLOYEE WAS SEARCHING FOR PLUGS IN THE CAB AND ACCIDENTLY, ENGAGED THE BOOM SWING LEVER. THE 3RD EMPLOYEE MOVED BACKWARD AS THE BOOM CAUSE FORWARD PUSHED HIM ALSO STRIPPED OVER A CUTTING EDGE LYING ON THE GROUND EMPLOYEE FELL ON HIS HIP.

April 13, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Amrize West Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW.

February 24, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal apprentice, trainee HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING A SMALL SCREEN FROM AN AGGREGATE SHAKER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THIRD FINGER LEFT HAND ON SHARP EDGE.

January 19, 2000 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize West Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND OTHER WERE CLEANING UP PLANT AREA PUTTING. USED SCREEN ON BACK OF FLAT BED TRUCK. EE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN SCREEN AND ROLLER ON TRUCK.