Brickeys Quarry — Accidents
Total: 45 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Emp was stuck by a angle iron brace that was being used to hold up a roll of belting. The angle moved and the piece struck them in the left shoulder causing them to fall to the ground. They worked th... |
| 08/14/2025 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Miner picked up can of break cleaner out of service truck walking to back of truck and slipped on some rock causing miner to start falling. Miner reached out with right hand to stop fall causing brea... |
| 06/07/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 57d lost, 18d restricted | Employee was sticking barge for draft and stern wire broke hitting employee in the lower right leg. Employee's lower right leg and ankle were broken as a result. Employee was given first aid and tra... |
| 09/28/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was ascending the ladder of their haul truck when a pain was felt in the left leg. |
| 07/21/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was working on conveyor pully when it slipped striking employee in Right neck and shoulder. Employee reported to supervisor but did not want to go to doctor. Pain never went away and told s... |
| 11/07/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 74d restricted | Employee was pulling a chain out from under a parts box and tore left bicep. |
| 08/13/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 88d restricted | Employee was helping in hooking up a plastic 8"" pipe to pump. Pipe was being pulled with strap and equipment to pump. The pipe broke friction from windrow and struck employee pushing employee into... |
| 06/03/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 76d restricted | Employee was pulling barge rope and strained a shoulder. Employee didn't feel like they needed to go to doctor. On Sunday June 7th employee called supervisor and said they needed to go to doctor becau... |
| 04/01/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Miner was lifting 2 sample buckets into the back of pickup truck and felt a pull in EE's back. Employee strained EE's back. Was taken to clinic and Doctor put employee on light duty for strained bac... |
| 03/04/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 53d restricted | Employee was throwing a 1"" steel cable and felt a pain in right elbow. |
| 07/17/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted | Employee was using an air impact wrench tightening a nut when EE got left ring finger caught behind the washer. |
| 01/19/2017 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Employee was walking from the parts trailer to the shop when knee popped and gave out. |
| 07/15/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 47d restricted | On 7/15/2015 EE's right index became caught between the timber head and head cable of the ramp barge while taking the cable over the timber head. Tip of finger was surgically amputated the same day.... |
| 02/27/2015 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | On February 27, 2015 welder received welding flash burn to eyes. Receive prescription strength ibuprofen, Tylenol and antibiotic eye drops. Received two days restricted duty and released to full dut... |
| 08/15/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 99d restricted | Clevis holding cable broke and struck EE on left leg. At the time of accident it was a first aid DR visit only all x-rays were negative. Two follow up DR visits because of light pain, Dr ordered MRI a... |
| 07/24/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 13d lost, 105d restricted | Employee was descending a ladder into a hopper barge when the ladder slipped on the barge floor. He lost balance and fell approximately 12' to the bottom of the barge fracturing his left ankle, fractu... |
| 12/06/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee tripped and fell, did not want to go to dr. Feb decided to seek medical attention, medical provider x-ray negative, set up MRI, results read March 25, out patient surgery on March 28 released... |
| 04/28/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was going to truck and started jogging and fell on rock. |
| 04/10/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was assisting removing bearing from shaft when sliver went into right leg and groin area. |
| 08/20/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was cleaning out inside of portable screen deck and material fell and got into left eye. |
| 05/30/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 52d restricted | Employee was working on Snubber Pully on conveyor. When last bolt was removed the pulley rolled foward and pinched right index finger between impact wrench and angle iron resulting in a cut and broken... |
| 05/23/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 45d restricted | Employee was working on a conveyor belt; wrench slipped causing him to strike his hand against the conveyor resulting in a broken little right finger. |
| 02/20/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted | Employee was tightening nut on bolt at plant using cheater pipe in late January 07. Went to dr, neg xray, regular duty. Continued pain, back to dr on 2/20/07. Findings were lumbar strain, bruised rib,... |
| 01/25/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Employees lifting I-Beam to place on lowboy. Beam bumped track of trackhoe and pushed end around knocking employee on ground against berm and beam caught foot. Steel toed shoes, hard hat in place. No... |
| 11/20/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 82d restricted | Employee pulled his back while attempting to unclog the feed chute in Unit One. |
| 11/15/2004 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 144d restricted | Employee was checking tension rods on crusher when he turned to walk away and twisted his left leg causing a strained left knee. Employee refused treatment at this time, but requested treatment on 11... |
| 03/08/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 319d lost | WHILE SCRAPING LOOSE ROCK FROM WALL, VIBRATION LOOSENED ROCK IN ABOVE AREA, ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE, HITTING ROCKS IN FRONT OF TRACK HOE, AND BOUNCING INTO AND THRU LOWER WINDSHIELD PINNING OPERATOR'S LO... |
| 08/30/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT 773 50 TON TRUCK WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO FLIP OVER. |
| 08/21/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FORD F8000 WHEN IT STALLED CAUSING HIM TO ROLL DOWN THE BANK AND STRIKEA BARGE. |
| 08/12/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS LOADING A SHOT AND A DUST PARTICLE OR FOREIGN MATTER BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE |
| 11/08/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | UNLOADING TRUCK, ONE BOX OF HYDROMITE SLIPPED & HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT WRIST TRYING TO CATCH IT. |
| 10/15/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EMPLOYEE STATES: TWISTING TO RIGHT TO PICK UP 50# BAG AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK AND HIP. |
| 01/22/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A ROCK DEFLECTOR ON PHASE 1 SCREEN DECK. HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF ROCK FINES WHICH BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A STRAIN. EE WAS INSTRUCT... |
| 08/17/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS SITTING IN A HAUL TRUCK BEING LOADED, ALLEGES THAT HIS BACK WAS ""JARRED"" WHILE THE TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED. |
| 08/01/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE WAS HELPING MOVE A CONVEYOR ROLLER WITH A BACKHOE. |
| 04/04/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF HIS HAUL TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP. HE HELD ON WITH HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS SHOULDER. |
| 03/27/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE UNDER SIDE OF THE SCREEN AT THE RINSE PLANT. HE WAS SQUATTED DOWN TO REACH THE AREA THAT NEEDED WELDING, LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. |
| 11/28/2000 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost | EE WAS WELDING ON A BARGE MOST OF THE DAY. WHEN HE ARRIVED HOME, HE FELT HIS EYES BURNING. LATER THAT EVENING HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS TREATED FOR A WELDING FLASH. |
| 11/08/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | SLIPPED & FELL ON THE CAT WALK NEAR PHASE II. |
| 11/02/2000 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS DRILLING HOLES TO DRAIN WATER BUILD-UP NEAR THE 68 CONE CRUSHER. HE WAS UNAWARE OF THE POWER LINE LOCATIONS AND SLIGHTLY GRAZED A LINE WITH THE DRILL WHICH CAUSED A SHOCK. |
| 09/14/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | EE WAS WALKING DOWN A SET OF STEPS WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. |
| 07/18/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS GRINDING ON D8 TRACK PADO WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE. |
| 06/06/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM A CONVEYOR ON PHASE I. HE DID NOT FEEL ANY TYPE OF PAIN UNTIL HE GOT HOME. |
| 04/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 7d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE ONTO A 3/4 TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK. DIAGNOSED WITH A LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| 02/16/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE I WAS PREPARING TO LOAD A SHOT I BACKED INTO PAUL APC EE WHO HAD AN OPEN KNIFE OUT FRO CUTTING THE HYDROMITE. I CUT MY RIGHT BUTTOCK CHEECK WHICH REQUIED STITCHES AND A TETNUS SHOT. |