Box Canyon Sand & Gravel — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/03/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was splicing a belt using a battery operated drill, while tightening one of the nuts down it bottomed out. The torque from the drill wrenched from their hands, the drill spun around and the b...
10/13/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee spliced C1 conveyor belt and was tracking the belt when the laces came around and hit the strap that was holding the rear skirt rubber. Employee took a pry bar and pried up on the strip witho...
10/28/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 70d lost EE was unhooking the bolts off the VSI and when EE was getting down instead of using a ladder like EE was asked to use twice EE just jumped down a 2 foot drop.
02/16/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted Employee was climbing down the stairs on the loader and slipped on the mud on a stair and caught self while falling backwards and felt a pop in left shoulder.
12/22/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was raising the sand belt up on the Descander and the hydraulic cylinder on the plant wasn't strong enough so they had to help it go up and when it was lifted up they lifted it up too far and the l...
12/10/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was replacing a wiper on the screening plant and his knife slipped and cut his right pinkie finger.
01/05/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While removing a hydraulic hose from the 980G Cat Loader employee's hand slipped and hit the metal next to the hose causing it to swell up and be sore.
10/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was helping a change the cutting edges on the 962G Cat loader, he tried to grab the head of the bolt, he didn't know it was sharp and when he took the bottom of the bolt out it cut through hi...
08/08/2014 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee went to the scale office to fill his water jug. He was driving back to the wash plant and next thing he knew the loader bucket curled down and dug into the road, he then guesses he went forwa...
04/03/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE was loading liners for the loader bucket on the Belshe Trailer assisted by a co-worker. Co-worker was pushing and EE was pulling and when they finally gave and slid on to the trailer the liner slic...
04/22/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was at the bottom of the belt of the desander and his foot slipped and he fell on the belt and hit the angle iron that crosses the belt. **EE's injury took place on 04/22 but he did not report it t...
10/19/2012 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was climbing out of a front end loader when the wind caught the door and hit his arm resulting in a laceration that required 5 stitches
09/24/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was throwing a piece of metal and a screw in the metal cut his finger which required 3 stitches.
07/14/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 8d restricted EE was cutting a conveyor belt with his box knife when his hand slipped and cut his leg. EE received 7 stitches and work release with restrictions (sedentary for next 4 days; no bending at knee for ne...
09/12/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 11d restricted EE walked off the concrete by the cone crusher and landed wrong on his left leg. Heard it pop and his leg gave out.
08/15/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 54d lost, 6d restricted EE was changing loader teeth and according to co-worker who was working with him; EE took a hammer and tapped the loader tooth and a sliver of metal off the loader tooth penetrated his eye. EE was not...
07/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 16d restricted EE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A METER BOX AND HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT LOWER SIDE, CAUSING A HERNIA. (HERNIA SURGICALLY REPAIRED ON 8/23/04.)
07/27/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 17d restricted EE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE LOADER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS KNEECAP ON THE STEP.