Burlington Quarry — Accidents
Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 25d restricted | Employee slightly bent over to lower a trailer onto a tow hitch using the trailer jack and pulled a muscle in EE's lower back |
| 09/05/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted | Miner was using a hand controlled loader/skidsteer to clean surge tunnel. Miner's finger became caught between the controls and the frame of the conveyor causing a laceration and compound fracture. |
| 08/28/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | Heavy rains had recently fallen leaving ground uneven. |
| 08/11/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A rock jam occurred in the box over the 7' crusher. While attempting to remove the jam, the bar that was used shifted, striking EE in the mouth. This resulted in 8 stitches. |
| 05/24/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was holding the hydraulic wrench used to tighten swing die wedge bolts. While tightening a bolt, the bolt started getting tight, the wrench started to shift up mashing the EE's middle finger on his... |
| 03/13/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost | EE was exiting the boom truck, his foot got caught between the truck and fuel tank. EE fell straining groin muscle. He went to the doctor 3/13/2006, received treatment and returned to work. After a pe... |
| 05/21/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS USING A HOIST CHAIN TO MOVE A METAL DOOR TO REDIRECT SCREENINGS. HOIST CHAIN HOOK SLIPPED OFF OF THE METAL DOOR AND HOIST ARM STRUCK THE EE IN THE MOUTH, CUTTING HIS LOWER LIP. REQUIRED STITC... |
| 01/25/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 100d lost, 73d restricted | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE WHICH CAUSED HIS HARD HAT TO STRIKE THE BACK OF HIS NECK WHICH CAUSED A KNOT ON HIS NECK. HE SAID HE REPORTED IT TO THE PLANT LEADMAN BUT NOTHING WAS DON... |
| 07/10/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 81d lost | EMPLOYEE CLEARING JAW JAM WAS KNOCKED DOWN ACCIDENTLY WHEN BELT WAS STARTED ACCIDENTLY. THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED ON 7/10. ON 7/22 HE WAS PUT OUT OF WORK BY THE DOCTOR FOR CONTINUING NECK PAIN. |
| 05/21/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS MOWING AND A PIECE OF GRASS GOT IN HIS EYE. |