CHICO QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 35 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/11/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning slag from a weld with a grinder and the dust or debris go into eye
11/19/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was putting rocks in bucket to clean an area. He overfilled the bucket and lifted with no assistance and felt a pull on his lower right-side back.
07/30/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None CONTRACT LABOR, NOT AN EMPLOYEE AT APPROXIMATELY 9:30 PM WAS USING A COMEALONG TO PUT A HYDRAULIC MOTOR ON A FEEDER, WHEN THE COMEALONG SLIPPED AND THE HOOK AND HANDLE SMASHED AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX...
06/22/2007 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Driller pulled truck over to park it and to get out of the truck. When he stepped out of the truck, a rattle snake bit him.
06/20/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 244d lost EE was assisting the foreman sort railroad iron with a backhoe. The foreman was pulling a piece of iron with the bucket of the backhoe when it became stuck & then suddenly came loose & flew striking t...
01/27/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was jumping over a ditch and injured his left knee. It was diagnosed as a strain. Doctor gave the employee a return to work release. Managment took him back to the doctor three times over the...
08/23/2006 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was crawling under a shaker tube when his face was cut by a metal burr on the tube. He was cut on the left cheek and received two stitches from a doctor.
11/08/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DRILLER & HELPER WERE IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING BROKEN DRILL STEEL FROM CAROUSEL. BAD STEEL WAS ATTACHED TO WINCH LINE PICKING IT UP TO LAY ON GROUND. HELPER WAS PUSHING STEEL AWAY FROM RIG WITH ONE...
05/24/2005 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Driller has been complaining about carpal tunnel in his right forearm since approx. the date listed as accident date. He finally went to see a doctor who confirmed that he does in fact have carpal tun...
06/18/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A BELT OUT OF A BEARING WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND IMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
05/15/2004 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Report late due to no contractor id#. Employee contacted 4160v bus bar. Employee mistakenly dissconnected wrong cut out switch on power pole. Employee trying to change out cable to 4160v motor when...
03/30/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee cut left index finger while assisting with a chain hoist. finger was caught between chain and chain guide. 3 stiches on left index finger
09/03/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL ON MANUAL HOIST. (4 STITCHES) LEFT INDEX FINGER.
08/05/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPENING A DOOR ON THE LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HIS HAND WAS CUT BY A SHARP PIECE OF METAL.
07/10/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost USING A Y WRENCH TO CHANGE A HAMMER. THE Y WRENCH GOT STUCK, HE STEPPED UP ONTO THE TABLE TO GET IT LOOSE AND AT THE SAME TIME THE DRILLER PUT THE DRILL IN ROTATION, CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE WREN...
06/26/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None CUSTOMER'S TRUCK DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE TARP ON THE TRAILER OF HIS TRUCK. THE ROPE HE WAS USING BROKE. HE FELL TO THE GROUND, STRIKING HIS HEAD. INJURIES INCLUDED LACERATED HEAD, STRAI NED NEC...
04/01/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None EE WAS CLEANING ROCKS OFF OF THE PRIMARY FEEDER WHEN A ROCK SLIPPED/FELL CRUSHING THE EE'S RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER. THE FINGER WAS PARTIALLY AMPUTATED BY THE DOCTOR (FIRST JOINT).
09/19/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS STRIKING A CHISEL WITH A HAMMER WHEN THE CHISEL SLIPPED & STRUCK THE EE IN THE LOWER LIP. 2 STITCHES IN LOWER LIP & 2 BROKEN TEETH.
09/10/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING A GONDOLA RAIL CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HE LANDED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR.
07/31/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED ON A ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
06/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND THE FRAME.
04/17/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A CONVEYER BELT WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM.
03/05/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DROPPED DECANT JAR AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER.
02/13/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND.
02/05/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PORT A POWER SLIPPED PINNING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AGAINST SPROCKET ON PRIMARY FEEDER. (8 STITCHES ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.)
02/04/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None COMEALONG BROKE HOOK FROM COMEALONG STRUCK LEFT HAND CUTTING IT. 8 STITCHES IN LEFT HAND.
01/29/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DROPPED A JAR WHICK STRUCK THE SIDE OF A SINK AND BROKE, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH THE JAR AND CUT HIS PALM OF THE LEFT HAND. (STITCHES IN LEFT HAND.)
05/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 15d lost, 1d restricted EE WAS DESCENDING ACCESS LADDER ON A WATER TRUCK. HIS HIP POPPED CAUSING PAIN INLOWER BACK.
04/24/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A PRYBAR TO MOVE GUARD AWAY FROM MILL. THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. THE EE THEN FELL ON THE CATWALK AND BROKE A BONE IN HIS RIGHT HAND, SMALL FIN GER.
01/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 59d lost, 43d restricted EE WAS HELPING REPLACE LINERS INSIDE OF CRUSHER-ONE LINER SLIPPED AND EE TRIED TO CATCH IT. INJURY SUSTAINED TO LEFT SHOULDER-PULLED TENDONS.
10/31/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW ROLLERS ON A CRAWLER DRILL RIG. TO INSTALL THESE ROLLOERS YOU HAVE TO BEND OVER IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND EXTEND YOUR ARMS. WHILE DOING SO EE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK...
10/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE SWITCHING RAIL CARS.
10/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE SHUT THE DOOR OF A BULLDOZER ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.
07/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE LIFTED A 60 LB ELECTRIC MOTOR CAUSING A STRAIN IN HIS BACK.
05/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HIS SUPERVISOR FREE A BLOCK ON A CRANE. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT RING FINGERGOT BETWEEN THE CABLE AND BLOCK CAUSING INJURY.