Adairsville Quarry — Accidents
Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 11d lost | Employee stepped out of the cab of the truck to clean the mirrors when EE noticed the truck was rolling. While re-entering the cab, EE's left hand was pinched between the cab handrail and the truck be... |
| 11/07/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee reported eye irritation several hours after leaving the job site on 11/7/2022. Sought medical treatment the next morning, was prescribed prescription antibiotics. |
| 09/11/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 132d lost, 207d restricted | While assisting the drill operator in removing a piece of starter steel on a DM30, employee was struck by an object and knocked off the drill and onto the ground. |
| 05/07/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | The employee was helping install a center pin on a 988 H. EE was using a sledge hammer to check for movement in the pin. On the last swing EE's hand caught a sharp edge on the side of the machine. The... |
| 05/10/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | The employee was attempting to step over some spillage at the primary when ee lost footing and fell. EE wrist struck a rock that was on the ground causing an injury that required stitches. |
| 10/22/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 387d lost | Trackhoe op. called supervisor to exchange trackhoe. Supv walked new trackhoe to the cut. Supv parked new trackhoe beside trackhoe that was in production. Supv was attempting to walk trackhoe off cut... |
| 03/04/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was in process of changing out troughing idler on 30"" conv. belt. While performing this task with a co-worker the idler tilted down and came in contact with the conv. frame. EE's right middle fing... |
| 04/22/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 101d restricted | WATER TRK WAS DESCENDING RAMP TO PIT AREA. THE BRAKES FAILED ALLOWING TRUCK TO GAIN SPEED CAUSING VEHICLE UPSET. |
| 02/18/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | BATTERY EXPLODED IN EE'S FACE. EE WAS BOOSTING OFF A DEAD BATTERY. EE WENT TO THE DR. TO HAVE HIS EYES RINSED OUT. |
| 03/20/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE BACKED IN TO BE LOADED BY A BACKHOE. BACKHOE BUCKET BUMPED THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS NECK. |
| 12/20/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted | EE WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO A STANDING POSITION.HE GRASPED AN OVERHEAD HEATER/AC VENT IN A BULLDOZER FOR LEVERAGE. HIS FINGER CONTACTED THE FAN CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| 09/27/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | TRUCK LOST AIR PRESSURE GOING DOWN THE HAUL RAMPAND EE WAS UNABLE TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN THE MACHINE. THE TRUCK STRUCK THE WALL AND TURNED OVER. |
| 08/07/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SHOT ROCK WITH A 992 JOHN DEERE TRACKHOE. HE DROPPED A ROCK ONTO ANOTHER ROCK; WHEN THE ROCK COLLIDED, A FRAGMENT BROKE OFF, ENTERED THE CAB AND STRUCK HIS FINGER CAUSING A GASH O... |