ALLEN COUNTY STONE — Accidents
Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2022 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | Working on diesel engine still hot from operating. Miner removed radiator cap before allowing cool down time or checking fluid levels. Was splashed with antifreeze resulting in burns to hands, arms, a... |
| 09/14/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Retrieving core samples from core barrel, sample was lodged. Employee tapped on barrel with hammer to dislodge the core. When core dropped, it was jagged on end and it slashed into driller's hand. |
| 06/13/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | He stepped off a ladder and twisted right ankle when foot contacted ground. Worked for rest of day and next. 6/16/08 went to doctor to have it looked at and doctor had him stay home 2 days. Returned t... |
| 03/19/2007 | INUNDATION | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | On 3/19/07, we discovered that someone had broken into the quarry, and cut the fill hose on a 20,000 gal. diesel fuel tank. About 4,000 gallons of fuel spilled onto the ground, outside the secondary... |
| 03/13/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | Lifting rocks out of jaw crusher by hand after a discharge belt plugged it. Pulled muscle in back. |