Arcosa Boulder Plant #1604 — Accidents

Total: 38 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/16/2025 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 217d restricted EE was working on a metal tube sleeve for protecting a sensor. Bending in awkward position felt tightness in lower back. Prescriptions prescribed.
01/17/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 29d lost, 63d restricted Employee was making small adjustments to a v-belt drive system and pinched left index and middle finger between belt and sheave. Amputation of tip middle finger required.
12/24/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Using a shovel to clear blockage on belt. it slipped and caused laceration on left index- 1 stitch and glue
02/07/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 10d restricted Employee suffered lacerations to right hand while training a conveyor belt.
08/29/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 28d restricted Employee was exiting light duty pickup. Shut right middle finger in door. Stitches required from impact laceration.
08/23/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted Employee was working on a conveyor roller, stepped back into hole and strained left knee.
08/21/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 100d restricted Employee was entering a John Deere skid steer when the EE's left foot became caught between the bucket and the frame causing the employee to fall, twisting left knee.
06/15/2023 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was sitting in articulating haul truck and claims received cervical strain when being loaded.
10/14/2022 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 5d lost, 74d restricted The employee was tasked with tapping the side of the hopper below the heat exchanger. After tapping on the hopper the employee opened the hatch the #2 rotary air valve and reached upward toward the va...
08/27/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 144d lost Employee was walking down the drivers side walkway of an excavator, missed step with right foot falling to the ground. Fall caused broken ankle, femur and injured hip to right side of body. injured em...
11/15/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Repetitive Motion- removing old struck bags from dust collection baghouse, using repetitive motion for a approx. 4-6 hrs. Injury actually occurred on the 15th but was not reported until the 16th (next...
04/17/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 19d restricted The employee was dumping a bucket of sampled material into the sample splitter when they felt a pain in their back area.
09/14/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was cleaning underneath # 19 conveyor belt and catwalk. When employee raised EE's head, EE struck the catwalk structure with the head. Employee felt pain to the neck.
10/23/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was climbing down a ladder located behind the #10 Belt. There was a two foot gap between the ground and the bottom rung of the ladder. Employee slipped off the bottom rung and hit lower back...
08/31/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee strained left knee while turning off water valve in lime room.
08/29/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing teeth on an excavator bucket. Employee struck employee's hand with a hammer.
08/26/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 52d restricted Employee was taking a sample from the kiln. Employee noticed a pain in right shoulder. Doctor placed employee on restrictive duty.
03/21/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 23d restricted Employee was removing a drive chain from a gearbox with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped, smashing left index finger between the pry bar and gearbox. Employee's left index finger was fractured.
01/16/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 72d restricted Employee was cleaning snow off of #2 belt. As EE was walking back to the truck EE slipped on a snow packed surface. Employee broke a bone in left ankle as EE fell.
02/15/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was traveling up the stairs of #10 belt. While approaching the platform EE slipped and fell forward. EE cut EE's head on the metal head box of #10 belt.
05/22/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing the motor connection cover. He had a box knife on top of the connection cover. When he broke loose the cover he cut his left hand with the box knife.
05/01/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 53d restricted Employee was lifting a 5 gallon sample bucket of light weight aggregate. She felt a strain in her back. Doctor put her on restricted duty.
04/24/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost Employee was checking the fuel on a welding machine, which is located on the back of a flatbed pick-up. Employee climbed up the driver's side of the bed, instead of the rear of the bed. Employee sli...
08/15/2013 ELECTRICAL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted While trouble shooting a possible short in a wire that was located in a cable tray EE inadvertly caused the wire which had became bare to contact the cable tray and caused a shock.
02/22/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 71d lost Years of repetitive motion caused Paresthesia Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Surgery is needed.
01/10/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EE was trying to move steel plate back into place when he felt a pull in lower abdomen area. Went to DR and diagnosed with a strained muscle. After further testing it was found there was a hernia in...
11/15/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost EE was stepping up into basket of manlift when felt a pop in left knee. EE sought medical attention on 10-15-11, diagnosis - knee sprain. Pain contiuned EE returned to Doctor and a diagnosis of Torn...
04/18/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost Employee failed to follow known safety policies and procedures while attempting to fuel a Hitachi 750 Excavator. Impairment is 2 broken elbows, full extent unknown at this time.
08/07/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was watering down kiln dust. Employee decided to check the dust out closer and walked into some of the hot dust.
04/24/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee was using a grinder with a cutting disc to cut a piece of angle iron. As the Employee was finishing the cut, the disc caught part of the angle iron causing the disc to put across his left arm...
09/24/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted EE was squatting to open an inspection plate to the coalmill, it would not open, therefore he started to tug harder and felt a pull in his lower back.
09/24/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE was closing doors on top of railcars, when his left foot slipped off the top of the door and twisted his ankle.
05/18/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning grizzly bars off a hopper. The hopper is fed by a feeded belt. When reaching for a rock the EE's hand was pinched between the rock and the headpulley of the feeder causing laceration...
09/14/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ARM OF LOADER. A PIN CAME OUT OF THE LOADER & THE ARM DROPPED. THE LOADER ARM TRAPPED THE EE'S HAND BETWEEN THE ARM & TIRE CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS RT. THUMB.
01/18/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A PIECE OF METAL WHEN IT SLIPPED & CUT HIS FINGER. THE CUT REQUIRED 6 STITCHES IN HIS RT. PINKY FINGER.
08/22/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EE WAS CLEANING MUD OUT OF A SEALING AUGER WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH ONE OF THE BLADES ON THE AUGER, CAUSING A CUT JUST BELOW THE SECOND JOINT. THE AUGER WAS LOCKED OUT. THE...
06/12/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 35d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIN OUT OF A SCREEN WHEN HE HIT HIS THUMB WITH A HAMMER.
04/12/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 173d restricted EMPLOYEE IN VEHICLE #1 GOING SOUTH BOUND OUT OF DRIVE WAY. COLLIDED WITH CONTRACT CARRIER ENTERING DRIVE GOING NORTH IN LEFT HAND CURVE.