Avison Rock Quarry — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/08/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 15d restricted EE pinched pinky finger while sorting rock. EE did not follow procedures for sorting over sized stone. Temporary trauma requiring rest and avoid using right hand.
08/07/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Lifted a rock that was too heavy and twisted at the waist feeling a pain on the left side.
04/12/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Step missing and EE not using 3 points of contact. Minor impairment.
01/02/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Bent over to pick-up rock and felt pain in lower back. Minor impairment.
02/23/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cleaning out a shop trailer - was wearing a dust mask. Doors open and blowers. She still was infected in the lungs.
11/04/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Stepped down off the excavator - landed wrong and twisted knee.
09/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTED ROCK TURNING TO STACK ON PALLET, STEPPED INTO GROVE IN GROUND & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, WAIST AREA. EMPLOYEE HAS PAIN FROM HIS SHOULDER TO THE LOWER BACK, WAIST AREA.
08/04/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost Bent to pick up rock - when lifting rock he felt a pulling and sharp pain in the lower mid section of his back.
07/15/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS HOLDING ROCK WITH LEFT HAND AND CHISEL WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO HIT ROCK, HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND INSTEAD
06/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None WHEN LIFTING ROCK AND BENT KNEE HE FELT PAIN.
04/21/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted While under the tiltbed adjusting brakes, the slack adjuster froze. When I came down on it with my body, it broke loose. I landed on a cross brace with my ribs.
01/03/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Lifting rock, he bent down and felt pain in his knee.
10/05/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 173d lost Lifting brake drums and back went out.
10/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost WAS LIFTING ROCK WITH ONE OTHER MAN. WENT TO PUT ROCK DOWN & IT CRUSHED HIS FINGER.
08/12/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Bent down to get rock, felt pain in lower back.
07/20/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted LIFTING ROCKS AND STRAINED BACK.
05/07/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTING ROCK SMASHED THUMB.
02/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost STACKING LANDSCAPE ROCK, STRAINED GROIN. EE HEARD A POP - BELLY BUTTON HERNIA. EE DID NOT REPORT TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2/16/04.
06/13/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 264d lost TRIPPED COMING OVER TOP OF IMPACT TO PUT GUARD RAIL BACK IN PLACE AND FELL OVER WALKWAY.