Caryville Quarry — Accidents
Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 32d lost | Employee suffered from suspected Heat Exhaustion. At some point after exiting the enclosed cab of the excavator, employee fell. Employee was found conscious but disoriented on the ground. After fallin... |
| 03/21/2008 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee was sitting in control building at the jaw crusher. He states he turned his head to watch material coming from the feeder bin and he felt his neck ""pop"". The incident resulted in a neck a... |
| 01/15/2008 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Crew was working on feed chute to cone crusher. One of the crew was positioned above the injured employee using a grinder. Metal debris from the grinding struck the employee in right eye. Doctor brush... |
| 01/08/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 78d lost, 15d restricted | Employee was stripping worn metal from a 988B loader bucket. One of the pieces of metal came loose and fell, striking the employee in both feet. The incident resulted in a fracture to his right foot... |
| 06/22/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was using a degreaser to cleanout an oil tank. As he sprayed the solvent into the tank, he inadvertently inhaled too much of the fumes. He became nauseated and requested medical attention. The phys... |
| 11/09/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Lifting 4'x 5' 2"" screen to replace broken scrapes when the screen slipped out at his hand hitting him on the right foot. |
| 05/17/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | HOLDING A BOLT WITH A HAMMER WHILE OTHER MECHANIC WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE NUT HAMMER SLIPPED OFF CUT HAND. |