Amrize Canon City Quarry — Accidents

Total: 15 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/25/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The worker was reinstalling a spring onto a tension pulley system. During this process the worker was holding the pulley up with EE's right hand and installing a plate with EE's left hand, when the pu...
07/19/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Slipped and struck right arm against feed plate. Laceration to right arm, 6 stitches.
01/11/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 71d restricted Employee was in a kneeling position and when they got up they stumbled off of a muck pile and came down on their left leg hurting their left knee.
01/10/2019 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Employee was cleaning out from under a catwalk and was struck on right shin by an attachment from the skid-steer that was assisting in the cleanup process, and received a contusion to the shin.
07/26/2017 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Employee was directing an asphalt truck back to dump on entrance road into quarry and was overcome with a massive heart attach (cardiac arrest)
06/25/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 252d lost EE was performing maintenance on crusher. Stepped backward and strained left knee. Examined at St. Thomas More, released without restrictions.
10/06/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None States that he was exiting haul truck in a hurry to get to the men's room. His foot slipped and he stopped his fall by grabbing the side rail with his left hand, spraining his left wrist. Steps were...
07/21/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting crown rubber with utility knife. Knife slipped and cut his left thumb. Stitches were required. Able to return to work.
03/12/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning cone for crusher where it is seated with airplane stripper. He was wearing safety glasses and long sleeve gloves at the time. Employee believes that after reaching into the con...
08/06/2009 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 47d lost, 94d restricted Was picking some wood out of rock and he twisted his right knee when he stepped wrong on a rock.
06/23/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None A driver of a leaser's truck caught his sneaker on the truck as he was getting down to get his scale ticket and he fell and hit the side of the scale house. He injured both his right shoulder and his...
02/13/2006 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was rushing to help injured employee and hit right shin on handrail.
02/13/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 42d restricted Employee was tightening bolt on crusher jaw. Bolt broke and wrench and spring hit him in the face. His nose was broken and stitches were required.
09/17/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost ROCK WAS PUSHED OFF HIGHWALL & HIT THE EDGE OF HIS MACHINE & JARRED HIM, INJURING HIS SHOULDER. (WC PENDING INVESTIGATION, EE DIDN'T REPORT TILL MUCH LATER.)
05/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 244d lost EE STATES THAT INJURY PROBABLY OCCURRED WHEN HE WAS LIFTING SOMETHING.