Azusa Quarry — Accidents

Total: 25 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/20/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was injured by a small metal shard that entered his right forearm while he was attempting to remove ground engagement (teeth) from the bucket of the Komatsu WA900 loader. He was using a 20lb...
02/23/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing a bolt from the jaw crusher when the bolt struck him in the mouth causing a laceration that required stitches and a chipped left front tooth. Employee was transported to the clin...
06/10/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Try to move a 12""x12""x6"" Rock. The rock slipped and pinch the tip of right hand ring finger and fractrue the tip of finger
05/12/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Injury was working from a ladder next to a conv. belt when finish he step down off the ladder and strain his left ankle.
04/23/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost EE came into the office on 4/24/07 to fill out a incident report for a sore knee. He indicated that while coming down the staircase at the #1 Crusher he slipped on the stairs about 4 to 5 steps from t...
10/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving the screen down by the crush plant with the forklift. He got out of the forklift to check on the forks when he tripped over the screen and fell and cut open his left knee.
03/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 315d lost Due to repetative motion of getting in & out of equipment. It is a cumulative strain injury to the left knee
08/23/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE WAS WALKING WITH A PIECE OF PLYWOOD IN WHICH COVERS THE PIT. HE DID NOT SEE THE RIGHT HALF OF THE PIT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN AND STRUCK HIS LEFT SHIN AGAINST A METAL EDGE OPENING.
07/09/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE FROZEN BOLT FROM RADIATOR MOUNT. HE WAS USING A SMALL HAMMER THAT WAS BEING USED AS A PUNCH WITH 2 LB SHOP HAMMER. A SMALL PIECE OF THE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND S TRUCK H...
06/18/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING A TRANSMISSION FILTER HOUSING THAT WAS WEDGED IN POSITION. AS HE PULLED THE LOWER END TO GET IT LOOSE THE WEIGHT SHIFTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FILTER HOUSING CATCHING HIS RIGHT LITTLE F...
02/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STARTED SHOVELING DIRT IN OUR TUNNEL WITH COWORKER ABOUT 0745 AND ABOUT 10 MINUTES INTO SHOVLING HE HIT STEEL WITH HIS SHOVEL, SO HE REACKED DOWN TO PICK IT UP AND WHEN HE WAS TURNING TO PU T THE C...
02/19/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF OF P-5 BELT AND FIGURES THAT HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS BACK WHILE DOING THAT. HE DIDN'T FEEL ANY PAIN RIGHT AWAY, UNTIL FRIDAY (2-21-03) MORNING.
11/11/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EMPLOYEE PULLED DOWN ON LEVER FOR CONVEYER BELT WIPER WHILE KNEELING ON LEFT KNEE. EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AND WAS TAKEN TO THE CLINIC.
10/30/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted EE WAS DUCKING UNDERNEATH A CHUTE & MOVING FORWARD WHEN HE DIDN'T CLEAR THE CHUTE, HIS HARD HAT STOPPED HIM AND AS A RESULT HE HAS A SORE NECK. DR INITIALLY RETURNED EE TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRIC TIONS,...
07/16/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CARRY A 7'X16""X1/4"" METAL PLATE INTO THE TUNNEL TO REPAIR SIDE SKIRTS ON FEEDER BOX. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL AND CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE METAL P LATE...
06/05/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE REPLACING A MOTOR IN #2 CRUSHER, EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE MOTOR SO THAT THE CRANE COULD PICK IT UP. THE MOTOR SPUN, CAUSING THE PRY BAR TO STRIKE THE HANDRAIL, CATCHING EE'S HAND BETWEEN T...
09/11/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING RUBBER WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND ABOVE THE LEFT THUMB.
07/16/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED HE WAS GRINDING METAL, WHEN DEBRIS FLEW INTO HIS LT LOWER LEG CAUSING A LACERATION AND A CONTUSION.
04/04/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON CONVEYER FRAME CHECKING LIMIT SWITCHES HE STEPPED INCORRECTLY AND STRAINED BACK.
02/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted WHILE PULLING PONTOON WITH ROPES TO MOVE IN SILTPOND, EE COMPLAINED ABOUT PULLING A BACK MUSCLE.EE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND REPORTED IN CASE HE HURT MORE. ON 2/19 HE ASKED TO SEE A DOCTOR
12/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE CLAIMS WHILE TAKING ROCKS OUT OF THE JAW CRUSHER, HE THREW ONE OUT AND FELT A TWINGE IN HIS SHOULDER.
10/13/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 15d lost, 69d restricted EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HANDS; NO SPECIFIC ACTION MAY HAVE CAUSED PAIN.
07/20/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF PICKUP BEDBUMPER COVER SLIPPED OFF CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST KNEE.
05/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 6d restricted EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE REMOVING SCREEN FROM SHAKER DECK, HE SPRAINED BACK.
01/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted WHILE INSTALLING METAL SKIRTS ON P2 PULLEY ONE DROPPED TWISTING LEFT WRIST BACK.