Ardmore Quarry — Accidents

Total: 67 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/07/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was changing a hydraulic motor on telesmith while loosening bolts my finger got smashed while holding bottom nut removing bolts .
08/11/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee pinched finger in between 2 pieces of metal tubing
09/12/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 185d lost Employee drove EE's quarry loader over a low-level berm and jarred EE's back.
03/24/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 356d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GUARD WHEN EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING POP IN ELBOW. EMPLOYEE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL MARCH 30TH AND NOW EMPLOYEE WAITS FOR SURGERY.
06/22/2019 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 5d restricted Employee had been weed eating and picking up brush when EE came into contact with poison ivy/sumac. Treatment on own at first, then reported to supervisor.
04/11/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was working on a loader when the part EE was working on shifted and tweaked EE's back.
09/18/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 242d lost, 26d restricted Employee was cleaning up the bone yard and dragging a piece of angle iron, tripping over a pipe and injuring his left shoulder. He sought medical treatment on the same day and was released to regular...
01/20/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 217d restricted Employee states that what started as a minor back ache has turned into nerve problems and muscle spasms. He thinks it's from operating the loader. He has no memory of when it started.
12/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted The employee was helping pour concrete when the forms popped loose, striking him in the left knee.
10/29/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was pulling the lever to dump the load and sprained her wrist.
10/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 636d lost, 18d restricted Employee was getting the loader tire chains out and strained his back.
05/09/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted Employee was retrieving metal from the bone yard when he fell injuring his hip and chest.
04/16/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was unloaded a piece of conveyor when he rolled his ankle, falling and hitting his cheek on the truck and hurting his back. On 4/24/14 he notified his manager that he had gone to the ER beca...
01/22/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee bent over to pick up a hose.
10/26/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 3d lost, 10d restricted Employee was sitting in a Cat 988 with the window open. When he went to shut the window, the wind caught it, slammed shut, and cut the tip of his right little finger off.
08/27/2012 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 51d lost, 44d restricted This employee refused medical treatment until now. Lost time began 9/13/12 and he will be going to a specialist. He was working with a concrete saw 8/27/12 and alleges injury to his low back.
08/27/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was pulling on a drive shaft and hit his elbow.
08/01/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a track torch to cut a piece of steel. When the cut was finished, the piece fell and recoiled and hit him in the temple causing a laceration.
01/30/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 3d restricted Employee was riding in skid steer all day and states the bouncing around jarred his back.
08/30/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing out the parking brake on a loader when the wrench slipped. the U-joint broke and cut his hand.
06/13/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 8d restricted Hammering in a bearing on a loader when the hammer glanced off the bearing causing the arm strain.
06/08/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was attempting to lift a barrel of grease and started having back spasms.
04/07/2010 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was changing a screen and smashed his right hand.
04/06/2010 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Approx. 3:20, a grass wildfire was discovered on mine property. It had started on another property and spread onto mine property. Fire Department extinguished fire. No mine structures or people wer...
08/14/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a wrench to replace a hoist cylinder on a Caterpillar 980F loader. The wrench slipped, smashing finger between cylinder and wrench.
08/03/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 98d restricted Injury was cleaning the catwalk and steps. He slipped and fell, catching his hand on handrail. His little finger on left hand was fractured.
07/01/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE strained his shoulder while lifting a brake hub.
12/30/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Injury was working on a 990 loader. he went to step forward and missed the step. He fell forward but caught himself with his right arm. He injured his right shoulder and back. He did not seek medi...
09/26/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted Employee reported left ankle/foot pain from operating loader. He did not report this until 1 October 2008 and did not seek medical attention and start light duty until 2 October 2008.
07/24/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Time started shift is unknown. An employee found victim with RK Trucking parked at front gate. He said he had caught his ring on his truck & was waiting for wife to come get him. Probably happened...
05/05/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 92d restricted EE was positioning a piece of beam for welding. His left index finger was smashed between beam and saw horse. The tip of his finger was amputated and re-attached.
01/01/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 50d lost, 21d restricted Employee reported on 2-4-08 that a few weeks before he had injured his left wrist and hand from running loader all day. He went to doctor 2-5-08 and began working light duty.
08/03/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 48d lost, 34d restricted Employee complained of hand pain from repetitive use while operating loader. He did not begin working restricted duty until 22 Aug 2007.
07/12/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was changing oil filter on Caterpillar 980G loader. The filter wrench broke causing him to fall backward and injure his left side. He is working restricted duty.
07/09/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was dismounting a skid steer loader. The area was wet and he slipped and landed on his right knee. He sought medical attention 7-10-07.
03/28/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing screens on 5 x 10 grizzly and mashed the ring finger on his right hand between screens. No lost time, no restricted duty, three stitches were required.
02/08/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Employee was lifting a piece of steel plate and injured his left thumb. He did not seek medical attention until 20 March 2007 and began light duty 21 March 2007.
09/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting into a road grader when he struck his knee on the ladder. He didn't seek medical attention until 25 September 2006 and started losing time on 25 September.
08/21/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE strained his right arm and shoulder while lifting rock from surge tunnel floor. He is working restricted duty.
07/18/2005 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Crew shut down because of bad weather. They had waited 45 min for storm to pass but it showed no indication of stopping so the helper got out of work truck and went to the rig & turned off the master...
07/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was replacing wear plate on a loader and strained his back. He is working restricted duty.
04/21/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 45d lost, 27d restricted EE's right elbow and arm began hurting after operating loader controls. (This was EE's first day back after carpal tunnel surgery on left wrist. EE was working restricted duties - no shoveling.)
02/18/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Employee was removing adjustment bolts from the cone crusher with a 1-inch air impact. The air hose connection broke and the hose struck ee's right knee. He did not seek medical attention until 02/2...
02/10/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted On 02/07/2005 EE was shoveling and struck a hard buried object which jarred his right shoulder. He did not report this until 02/10/2005 when he further injured his right shoulder while swinging a sle...
01/14/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was operating a 990 quarry loader in the quarry when the loader hit a solid toe in the quarry floor. The loader shifted suddenly and the sudden movement strained his back.
12/15/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 32d lost, 20d restricted Employee experienced numbness in his left hand while operating the controls of his loader. He has been working regular duty but will begin losing time 7 March 2005 for carpal tunnel surgery.
08/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was welding. While moving a piece of I-beam, he strained his back. Employee is working restricted duty.
07/08/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee complained of pain in his left knee when engaging the clutch while operating a 990 quarry loader. He is working restricted duty.
02/04/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL IN THE TUNNEL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE SUFFERED A SHOULDER STRAIN.
02/02/2004 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 24d restricted EMPLOYEE SUFFERED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT THUMB AND WRIST WHILE OPERATING A FRONT ENDLOADER. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON FEB. 4, 2004 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED TO BE WORK...