Caldwell Quarry — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/08/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost EE was assisting a co-worker changing shoes in VSI crusher. After removing the lid and began taking off the top ring, EE's finger was smashed between the ring and one of the shoes causing a cut. The c...
08/10/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 9d restricted He was lifting signs that were for stockpile identification to place in the back of a pickup truck. It was raining and he slipped and twisted his back trying not to fall.
04/30/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee was assisting a co-worker hook up to a pressure washer trailer. The trailer was not aligned with the hitch on the co-worker's truck. Employee tugged on tongue trailer and had a sharp pain i...
10/07/2013 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Arrived at the job, got out of the truck, became dizzy & passed out - went by ambulance to the hospital.
09/18/2013 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS FATALITY Fatal victim entered a hopper without power locked and tagged out and without fall protection
08/23/2013 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost He was spraying down a screen with a pressure washer. As he was turning around he slipped and with his hand still on the trigger of the pressure washer, it penetrated his right leg from the water and...
07/03/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was operating an Euclid R35 haul truck. He lost control coming over a haul road and struck a berm. Operator stated he did not have any brakes. He also stated that his brakes did not feel r...
05/01/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The portable screen got jammed and he was trying to unstop; took a bar to unstop and a rock bounced off and hit his left hand
03/18/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE was pressure washing a screen when he slipped and hit his knee on the screen rail. The deck was wet and muddy from the use of the pressure washer.
06/26/2008 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was using the pressure washer cleaning his truck and the hose busted and caused the hose to spray his stomach area.
02/09/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A heavy piece of metal, He was going to flip the piece of metal on a table and when he did, he hurt his back. We did not work the next day and he thought it would be okay. However, when he returned to...
01/16/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost He was handing another employee a piece of metal when his foot slipped and he fell approximately 4 to 5 feet landing on his back.
05/25/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost REMOVING A LODGED ROCK UNDER JAW CRUSHER; ANOTHER ROCK FELL; MASHED AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
07/31/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 14d restricted HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HILL AND THE SEAT BROKE, HURTING HIS BACK.