Carnelian #1 Quarry — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/14/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing saw tower from saw rail, after removing it his left shoulder started to hurt. He saw doctor 10-22-10, was given prescription for muscle relaxers, also instructed on home exercise...
07/08/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On this date, a determination was made that employee has experienced a Standard Threshold Shift (STS) in his right ear. No lost time.
07/08/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On this date, a determination was made that employee has experienced a Standard Threshold Shift (STS) in his right ear. No lost time.
01/09/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 30d restricted Employee was setting up grove drill on a slab. He swiveled the drill head a little and the drill head fell off the boom. The employee jumped off the slab to get out of the way so the drill head woul...
06/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was lowering a water pump into the water at the quarry when the jack handle slipped and came around, struck his left thumb, breaking it.
01/08/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking on quarry floor which was slippery with ice. His left foot slipped outward. He did not fall but strained something in his left knee. He reported incident right away to his Super...
05/23/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was hammering on a chisel when a metal sliver from the chisel head came off and struck his left arm just below the wrist. Employee was given one stitch and returned to work, no lost time. E...
01/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was climbing down ladder, ladder slid out on ice, he and the ladder ended up flat on ground. He had right shoulder pain and didn't think is was so bad at first, after a few days saw a doctor....
07/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was lifting exhaust manifold when his hand slipped off to side and bent back his finger. Sprained right little finger. Needs to follow up with hand specialist.
05/19/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was climbing stairway out of quarry. When EE got to top he tripped over a rope and fell, hitting his left knee on ground - left knee bruise. Treated at doctor on 5-20-05 and was released to work...
01/31/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 22d restricted Employee was lifting brake shoes on 475C Michigan loader and felt pressure in lower stomach/groin area. He saw a doctor on 2-1-05 and had hernia surgery on 2-8-05, which was the first day he was unab...
11/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was preparing to put hydraulic pump in vice. It slipped and fell on his left foot, breaking his large toe and the one next to it.
09/02/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was pounding stakes into the ground to hold forms straight. He was setting forms to pour concrete for sidewalk at main office and strained left shoulder. He didn't see a doctor until 9-29-0...
08/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was crawling around under truck, twisted neck. Employee did not realize he was treating with chiropractic a lot until employer received billing statements from chiropractor.
08/19/2004 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee received letter from Sandler Occupational Medicine indicating possible silicosis.
04/21/2004 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 33d restricted Employee was drilling in quarry - steel fell from hammer on the boart drill and onto his left foot, breaking bone in his foot
03/24/2004 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee was operating loader in quarry which requires a lot of looking back while driving on rough and bumpy terrain, lots of jerking of loader
10/27/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON GROUT TRUCK. HE HAD FIBERGLASS HOOD UP AND THOUGHT IT WAS LATCHED, IT WASN'T AND IT CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF HIS HEAD, TWISTING HIS NECK.
07/01/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS CHECKING BATTERY, SWITCHING LOAD TESTER FROM ONE BATTERY TO ANOTHER AND SPARK MUST HAVE CAUSED BATTERY TO BLOW UP, GETTING FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE AND A LITTLE BIT IN RIGHT EYE, REQUI RING PRE...
03/17/2003 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE DOES COMPUTER WORK AND DATA ENTRY ALL DAY LONG - EVERY DAY. HAS PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM, TIGHTNESS, TINGLING IN FINGERS, NUMBNESS IN FOREARM AND HAND. EMPLOYEE STATES THIS HAS BEEN COMIN G ON SI...
05/13/2002 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, BOTH EARS.
04/26/2002 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, BOTH EARS, DID NOT MEET 25 DB THRESHOLD FILED IN ERROR.
04/26/2002 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT, LEFT EAR, DID NOT MEET25 DB THRESHOLD FILED IN ERROR.
01/11/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EE ALLEGES HE WAS WEDGING STONE, COULD FEEL HIS BACK ALL TIGHTENING UP BUT JUST THOUGHT IT WOULDLET UP ONCE HE FINISHED FOR THE DAY. EE DID NOT COMPLETE A FIRST REPORT OF INJURY UNTIL 2-11-02, AT THE...
01/10/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP @ MILBANK #1, CHECKING & MEASURING A FLYWHEEL FOR AN ENGINE. HE LIFTED & TWISTED WRONG & HURT LOWER BACK. THIS IS REPORTED LATE FOR FOLLOWING REASON: EE DIDN'T G...
08/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 20d restricted EE WAS UNLOADING, STACKING, CUTTING & TAPERING DRILL STEEL, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, GROIN. EE SAW DR 8/10/01 ON 3/22/02 EE UNDERWENT SURGICAL REPAIR OF RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA. RETD TO LIGHT D UTY 4/8/...
04/20/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PUTTING GRAB HOLES IN STONE WITH JACKHAMMER, FELT SORENESS IN LOWER BACK. COLD SPRING GRANITE WAS NOT AWARE EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 5-22-01.
11/09/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS GETTING READY TO DRILL HOLES IN A PIECE OF STEEL. HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BY DRILL STEEL. HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS TWISTED AROUND BIT AND WAS CUT, REQUIRING SUTURES.
06/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost EE DROPPED A BIT DOWN NED JET CHANNEL AND TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT WITH A LONG PIECE OF STEEL. THE UP AND DOWN MOTION WITH THE STEEL STRAINED HIS CENTER AND LEFT LOWER BACK. HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 6-15-00...
04/24/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LODER, WENT ACROSS ROUGHT SPOT IN ROAD, LOADER BOUNCED BADLY BECAUSE OF WORN CENTER PIVOTS, CAUSED LOWER BACK STRAIN.
04/24/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING HAMMER TO KN0CK TEFLON OUT OF INSIDE OF DRILL BIT, MISSED THE BIT AND SMASHED RIGHT THUMB, REQUIRING STITCHES.
02/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE WAS CARRYING A LADDER, DID NOT SEE A PIECE OF GROUT AND TRIPPED OVER IT, LANDING ON HIS KNEE.THIS CAUSED EFFUSION TO LEFT KNEE.