CHEROKEE QUARRY — Accidents
Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 31d lost, 76d restricted | Employee twisted EE's ankle on a rock and struck EE's knee. After a follow up the employee was diagnosed with a torn meniscus and had surgery on 12/7/2020 |
| 09/30/2011 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | Employee had a periodic screening chest x-ray read by two B-readers using the ILO procedures. The x-ray was characterized as consistent with pneumoconiosis with readings of 2/1 and 1/1. Damage or im... |
| 01/30/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 41d restricted | Employee's left thumb was caught between slide gate and slide plate. |
| 06/06/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was unclogging a chute at head pulley of conveyor #1. The prybar which employee was using slipped & pinched finger against chute lip. |
| 03/28/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING (FUELING) THE WA-700 LOADER. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND (BROKEN HEEL - RIGHT FOOT). |
| 08/08/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 217d lost | STEPPED OFF BACKHOE AND LEFT FOOT SUNK IN THE MUD. THE MOMENTUM MOVED THE EMPLOYEE FORWARD TWISTING HIS KNEE AS HE FELL. |
| 03/09/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 33d restricted | Poor communications, dislodged rock from back stop at primary crusher, fell to ground below striking EE. |
| 08/21/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | LOST FOOTING ON WET STAIRS WHILE PULLING AT WATERHOSE THAT WAS CAUGHTT ON FRAME OF SCREEN TOWER. |
| 05/29/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE WAS LIFTING A SADDLE FOR JAW CRUSHER TOGGLE WHEN HE GOT OFF BALANCE HURTING HIS LOW BACK. |