Industry Summary
The Cement Manufacturing industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 12,780 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 13,387, an increase of 4.75%. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.
OSHA investigators arrived in Moorhead, MN on Friday, October 13th 2017 and began an accident investigation which had occured previously at Aggregate Industries - Mwr, Inc.. A 22 year old Construction Laborer had been injured when the employee was run over by a concrete truck and suffered two bro
Accident Date2017-10-04
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 2:15 p.m. on October 4, 2017, an employee was walking in front of a concrete truck on a road construction project. The employee was struck by the truck and run over, suffering two broken legs. The employee was hospitalized.
The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, October 13th 2017 by OSHA representitives in Moorhead, MN after learning of an incident at Aggregate Industries - Mwr, Inc. which had occured on Wednesday, October 4th 2017. A 22 year old Construction Laborer had been injured when the employee was run over by a concrete truck and suffered two bro
Accident Date2017-10-04
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 2:15 p.m. on October 4, 2017, an employee was walking in front of a concrete truck on a road construction project. The employee was struck by the truck and run over, suffering two broken legs. The employee was hospitalized.
On Thursday, July 14th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Vestal, NY which had occured previously at C & C Ready Mix Corporation. A had been injured when the contact with objected and equipment, unspecified
Accident Date2016-07-13
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee amputated a hand while operating a cement delivery vehicle.