Central City Quarry & Mill — Accidents

Total: 28 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/11/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 7d restricted Employee was putting feeder pads on primary feeder. Contusion of right hand-palm below thumb.
11/03/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was cutting belting with utility knife. Knife slipped and cut thumb on left hand.
09/15/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted he was preparing to do a stone sample. He picked up two buckets of 2B Blend stone that was approximately 44 to 50 lbs. Hurt his back.
06/19/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee worked 7PM to 7AM shift. Before dark his bright vest was covered with little black bugs. As the night progressed, he started getting bites on him. By morning he had several bites, a welt o...
10/08/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was cutting belting with utility knife, the knife slipped and cut left index finger
02/11/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost Walking outside along the shop building to unlock diesel fuel tank. Slipped and fell due to snow and icy conditions. Hurt his left ankle.
07/03/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was putting wear plate in chute and hit plate with a hammer. A sliver of metal plate struck him in the neck.
05/02/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 89d lost, 11d restricted He was lifting buckets of stone onto the bed of a pick-up truck. Felt a pop in his right shoulder.
10/19/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 110d lost Pushing a #6 gear box on, when it stopped suddenly, hurting right shoulder.
06/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted Exiting outside lab area and slipped on threshold of door. Tripped through doorway and caught himself on side of his truck which was parked outside of the door. He felt a pop in his left hip.
05/21/2008 IMPOUNDMENT ACCIDENT ONLY None An impoundment failed allowing water to flow eventually into a nearby creek. There were no injuries or property damage.The water flowed into a low lying area first and then into the main settling pond...
04/17/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Getting out of rock box and slipped
07/16/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Was going to wipe dew off right side mirror of Euclid, off set on platform (also there was dew that morning), slipped and fell off the front.
05/08/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was using a drill to make bolt holes to mount an air conditioner unit. While drilling into the metal, a sliver of metal went into his right eye.
06/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Shoveling under conveyor to screen, strained lower right part of back.
03/10/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Lime trailer was plugged up. Opened clog with a rod. All hydrated lime dust broke loose at one time. Got it in eyes.
11/07/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 47d lost HE WAS USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN A BOLT, WHEN HE TURNED HIS BODY, HIS FOOT STAYED STATIONARY AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
04/07/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost He was on his knees cutting tail wiper. He stood up and started walking, and a sharp pain flew in right hip.
09/21/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was replacing ceramic tiles, breaking them away with a chipping hammer, a tile splintered and a piece went into his middle finger on his left hand.
08/19/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was taking the crusher apart using a hammer and wedges. A piece of the wedge broke off and stuck in his cheek.
08/12/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 100d lost He was gathering a sand sample. He inserted sample tube into the the sample pad of sand, and it stopped abruptly, striking him very hard on his right forearm.
07/27/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cutting belting, caught finger on belt clamp that was sticking up on belt. Laceration on left hand, middle finger.
07/15/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Using utility knife to cut belt, slipped and cut left thumb.
05/25/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost He just bent over to pick up a bucket of sand in the lab, and hurt his back.
09/23/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost SPRAIN FROM LIFTING & TWISTING FROM PLANT CLEANING.
08/19/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost BENDING OVER TO GREASE HY-RAM AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.
01/08/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HE WAS COMING OFF THE LADDER OF PAYLOADER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A 6X6"" BLOCK, SLIPPED OFF & HURT HIS LEFT ANKLE.
07/31/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost PULLING CURTAIN ACROSS POND IN QUARRY WHEN THE KNOT IN THE ROPE BROKE AND HE FELL BACK-WARDS ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.