Employee & supervisor were attempting to remove nipple of water valve on water truck. Employee using a pipe wrench on nipple while supervisor was heating 3" 90% cast iron pipe elbow. The wrench slipped and employee fell backwards while twisting to break fall. Twisting of left lower leg resulting in fracture. The ground was level with no slip/trip/fall hazards present.
Pike Industries Inc (C612) Metal/Non-Metal
Pike Industries Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
CRH PLC
Websterville,
Washington County,
VT
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4300066
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2005
- Latest incident
- Sep 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
24
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,766
proposed penalties
$1,766
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q2 | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,835 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 3,443 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 3,515 | 1 | 0 | 284.5 |
| 2006 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 631 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2005 · 2 incidents
September 9, 2005
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pike Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Pike Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object
AFTER OPERATING BOBCAT ON 5/17/05 EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING & SLOWLY HAD ONSET OF BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY SUPERVISOR UNTIL 5/31/05 AT WHICH TIME HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT
2003 · 1 incident
February 20, 2003
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Pike Industries Inc · Struck by powered moving object
MECHANIC REMOVING PINS FROM BUCKET ON LOADER; BUCKET ROLLED FORWARD PINCHING LEFT FOOT.
2001 · 1 incident
July 31, 2001
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pike Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE EXITING OFF THE GYRO LADDER, EE ROLLED HISANKLE CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE BONE IN THE SIDEOF HIS FOOT.
2000 · 1 incident
July 25, 2000
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pike Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A DIVERTER PLATE, HESLIPPED AND CUT HIS THUMB FROM THE EDGE OF THE PLATE.