Cantera San Antonio — Accidents

Total: 55 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/10/2026 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The worker was waiting for a container to be filled with degreaser. Although EE initially had EE's safety glasses on, EE removed them upon entering the room because the area was darker. During the fil...
11/07/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE fell from the top of the engine, sustaining a nasal fracture and a laceration to EE's forehead.
10/04/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost During the operation of a track drill, one of the drill bits was positioned outside the storage channel. The operator requested EE's coworker to activate the drill changer lever while EE manually held...
10/01/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None The worker did not maintain a safe distance from the operating crusher, exposing self to flying rocks, which have contributed to the incident.
02/11/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The affected worker began workday at 6:30 AM. While loosening a screw on the machine, EE lost control of the tool EE was using, causing EE to hit forehead, specifically on the left side, at the level...
01/13/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost The accident occurred while the miner was attempting to adjust a piece on a forklift. The piece rolled over, causing minor injury to fingers #2 and #3 on EE's right hand. Finger #3 sustained a small a...
10/15/2024 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost At the time of the incident, the miner was preparing to replace a wiper on a conveyor. To perform this task, they passed under a different conveyor, unfortunately, they were not wearing their protecti...
05/06/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 284d lost While operating the loader, the miner began experiencing lower back pain when attempting to dismount from the equipment.
03/29/2023 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was operating the hydraulic hammer to break a rock in the primary crusher and a hydraulic hose failed, being hit with the hydraulic fluid in the chest and splashed in the left eye.
03/03/2023 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The miner alleges that EE was pumping diesel into equipment and when EE got off a wall EE fell on a stone and sprained EE's ankle.
08/25/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Lifting parts from floor at the warehouse.
08/22/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Miner was operating a loader, and at the time miner wanted to get off the loader the operator started to suffer lower back pain.
02/01/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost After installing a screen cloth, the miner felt back pain illness.
11/18/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 4d restricted The truck operator was driving from the material extraction point to the crushing plant when apparently lost the vehicle control and impacted the berm and as consequence overturned.
11/01/2021 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Improper use of tool.
08/03/2021 STRIKING OR BUMPING INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Defective handrail on customer truck.
06/29/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Miner was replacing a conveyor cleaner when EE suddenly raised EE's head and bang into the structure.
06/18/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Try to stop the spinning action cargo.
01/29/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost When the miner removed a piece of metal from the magnet, the magnet immediately pulled back the metal simultaneously and pricked the thumb of the right hand.
09/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost The employee was closing the main entrance gate when it fell and impacted employee's left leg and bruised employee's head.
05/14/2018 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE was using a Wrench Impact releasing a nut and twisted EE's right hand
08/24/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 3d restricted The Excavator bucket failed and hit the hammer the welder had on his hand and the hammer impacted him.
07/11/2014 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost The miner was pulling the welding cables to the vibrator when the positive and negative wire joined and burned his left hand.
03/17/2014 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None An independent truck driver fell to the ground at the office parking lot. He die from natural cause (Heart Attack). The personnel present at the moment of the incident did not believe this dead was re...
05/31/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost A metal particular was embedded in the left eye, miner was washing his face when he noticed that something entered his eye.
08/13/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Driving the truck and the seat system failed causing injury to the employees back.
06/11/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost The employee injured his left hand with the angle grinder(polisher), due to the fact that he loos not using the proper hand gear(glove).
05/02/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Melting screws, a spark occurred and insert into the left ear.
08/19/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost He was mounting the jaw die of the jaw crusher, they were set with a wooden piece, opened the jaw crusher to align the screws, apparently one of the wooden pieces fell causing the jaw die to fall forw...
08/03/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Closing off the ladder, removed the bolts from the stairs it rolled down impacting the employees left foot.
12/07/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Was working to take out a hydraulic piston bottle with air, the fitting broke hitting him in his middle, left hand finger, and cutting him.
07/23/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 228d lost He slipped going up the stairs to the truck and fell. He injured his lower back and his left ankle.
02/04/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 182d lost Se bajo del camion para mover una piedra y se lastimo la espalda. (moved a stone and hurt back)
05/17/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost While fumigating around the power magazine #1, slipping and falling seated feeling pain in the lower parts of the back.
04/03/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost Trabajando en la montura de la tapa del vibrador # 1 el empleado se mueve a buscar una extencion, se mueve el skytrack y al mover el brazo el tubo se safa dandole en el lado derecho de la cabeza y hom...
01/30/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 74d lost Al momento de subir al equipo de barrer resbala, al resbalar se da en la espalda con la goma del equipo. Esto le ocasiono un dolor en el area de la cintura. (At the time of raising the equipment to...
06/22/2005 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO TAKE OFF A HYDRAULIC HOSE. WHEN HE LOOSENED IT, THE PRESSURE OF THE OIL WENT INTO HIS EYE.
05/30/2005 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost WHEN BENDING TO GIVE MAINTENANCE TO THE PLANT, HE FELT PAIN ON THE RIGHT SIDE WHICH TRAVELED DOWN TO HIS RIGHT ARM.
09/24/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost THE LEFT REAR TIRE WENT FLAT. IT WAS REPAIRED AND INSTALLED. AFTERWARD THIS TIRE NUTS BECAME LOOSE AND THE TRACTOR LOST THE WHEEL MAKING THE TRACTOR TO FALL.
08/31/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 197d lost EE was trying to position the bulldozer blade vertically with a loader. when the loader went back, the blade fell down and he was thrown out of the loader bucket and fell from an altitude of 10 ft.
07/08/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None WHILE EE WAS WORKING ON A CONCRETE FOUNDATION BENEATH THE SIDE OF A CONVEYOR, THERE WAS A POWER FAILURE. WHEN THE POWER CAME BACK, THE CONVEYOR STARTED TO OPERATE, MAKING SOME ROCKS FALL DOWN, HITTIN...
06/02/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost WHILE THE MINER WAS DRIVING A CAT 769C (DUMP TRUCK) LOADED WITH STONES UP A HILL THE TRUCK STARTED TO LOSE POWER AND HE STOPPED, THEN THE THE DRIVER TRIED AGAIN TO CONTINUE, BUT THE ENGINE OF THE TRUC...
11/19/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost THE EE WAS USING A HYDRAULIC JACK TO OPEN THE SIDE BOARD OF THE VIBRATING SCREEN, TO INSTALL A DECK FRAME; WHILE UNDER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE THEY ""BANGED"" THE SIDE OF THE FRAME WITH A SLEDGE HAM MER. T...
08/04/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO INSTALL A TENSION SPRING ON THE EXCAVATOR EX-1-002, THE SPRING BOUNCED CAUSING INJURIES ON ONE OF HIS FINGERS AND ON A TOOTH.
06/11/2003 FIRE NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS DRIVING CO TRUCK WITHOUT PERMISSION. THIS TRUCK HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS AND WAS STOPPED& OUT OF SERVICE IN OUR FACILITY. SUPERVISORS & MECHANICS ADVISED HIM NOT TO DRIVE IT UNTIL THEY FIXED I...
05/07/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE WAS CHANGING JAW DIES AND ADJUSTING SCREW THE MULTIPLIER CAUGHT PART OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING BLEEDING.
11/21/2002 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE COMPLAIN ABOUT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
10/14/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 72d lost THE EE WAS WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF A LOADER WHEN HE LOOSENED UP A UNIT, HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING ON HIS BACK HAVING A KNEE INJURY.
07/30/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE INTO METAL TIP OF BATTERY CABLE TO MAKE THE HOLE BIGGER. WHEN DOING SO THE GIMLET GOT STUCK AND THE METAL TIP STARTED TO SPIN. EE WAS HOLDING DOWN THE TIP WITH HIS FINGE R AND I...
06/06/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 177d lost HE WAS STANDING ON THE D-9 TRACKS BECAUSE HE WAS INSTALLING A SCREW ON ONE OF THE DOORS. WHEN HE MOVED HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED, & HIS LEG WAS NOW CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TRACKS & THE BLADES SUPPORT. ALL THE...