Algonquin Sand & Gravel — Accidents
Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 183d restricted | An operator sustained a hernia while putting a dredge pump together with a coworker in the garage. The incident occurred March 13 and was not reported until April 16. The injured states ee suffered th... |
| 05/02/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted | A repairman strained his lower back while working on the VSI crusher. The injured was removing stationary anvils (60 lbs.) from the VSI crusher for replacement with new ones. The miner's lower back wa... |
| 06/02/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 215d restricted | A skilled repairman suffered back pain and an abdominal wall hernia while shoveling some material along the #2 conveyor. |
| 01/13/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 15d lost, 70d restricted | Employee slipped while climbing ladder up into front end loader. Ice and snow were present. |
| 04/02/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 50d restricted | The employee strained his left shoulder while using a pry bar attempting to clear up material in a chute. |
| 11/14/2005 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was welding on a hopper when a foreign object entered his eye. Medication has been prescribed making this a reportable injury. |
| 12/08/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | The employee was adjusting belt scraper when it fell from its original position, down the support rails, and crushed his finger. Sutures were required thus making this a recordable injury. |
| 11/19/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE INJURED WAS REPAIRING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN ONE END SWUNG DOWN AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE LIP. THE INJURY REQUIRED SUTURES MAKING THIS A REPORTABLE INJURY. |
| 06/14/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 46d lost | THE INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING A CAT 637 SCRAPER WHEN HE PLANTED HIS LEFT FOOT ONTO UNEVEN GROUNDAND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. SURGERY WAS REQUIREDON NOV 25 TO REPAIR THE INJURY AFTER PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS WER... |
| 01/06/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELOCATE CONVEYOR BELTING ON JANUARY 6 WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE INJURED SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON JANUARY 13 MAKING THIS A RECORDABLE INJURY. |