Chilton Quarry — Accidents
Total: 420 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE WAS REMOVING A LARGE STONE FROM THE CRATE TO PLACE IT ON THE TABLE SAW, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN ON THE UPPER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY. |
| 11/06/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 27d lost, 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HIS WORK AREA, PICKING UP BROKEN PIECES OF STONE, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AS HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A STONE. DIAGNOSIS: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| 10/29/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EE WAS WORKING IN THE SMALL SAW SHOP AND SAID HIS RT. WRIST WAS BOTHERING HIM. THE CONTINUOUS LIFTING AND PULLING DOWN ON THE SAW HURT HIS WRIST. DIAGNOSED AS RIGHT WRIST STRAIN. |
| 10/21/2002 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 7d restricted | THE EMPLOYEE FIRST EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST ON 9/24/02. HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR BUT DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT AT THAT TIME. ON 10/21/02 THE EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO SEED TREATMENT. THE DOC... |
| 10/12/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EMPLOYEE HAD A LEFT GROIN STRAIN FROM HEAVY LIFTING. |
| 10/08/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | EE FLIPPED UP THE CHIP GUARD ON THE DISCHARGE CONVEYER AND HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND THE CHIP GUARD SMASHED HIS INDEX FINGER, RESULTING IN STITCHES. |
| 10/02/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | WHILE CHISELING STONE AND OPERATING HIS SAW HE STRAINED HIS WRIST. |
| 10/01/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | CARLOS WAS OPERATING A SMALL SAW & LIFTING STONES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM -WHICH RESULTED IN HAVING TO WEAR A SLING. |
| 09/13/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | WHILE STACKING STONE ON PALLETS, HE SMASHED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WITH A STONE. |
| 09/12/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 7d restricted | PUTTING STONE ON PALLETS AND OVER EXTENDED LEFT ANKLE. |
| 09/09/2002 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE MUD ROOM. HE HAD SWATTED AT A BEE. IT THEN STUNG HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND. |
| 08/30/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | WHILE HAMMERING STONE - A STONE TIPPED OVER & FELL ONTO FINGER. |
| 07/23/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE FELT A PULL IN HIS ARM WHILE CUTTING STONES WITH A TABLE SAW. DIAGNOSIS: BURSITIS. |
| 07/16/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE WAS WALKING TO RECEIVE ANOTHER STONE AND SHE TRIPPED OVER A STONE ON THE GROUND, INJURING HER LEFT WRIST. |
| 07/15/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING STONES FROM A TABLE SAW TO A PALLET WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. DIAGNOSIS: RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| 07/10/2002 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 39d lost, 22d restricted | EE WAS SPLITTING A STONE. WHEN THE STONE SPLIT 1/2 FELL ON HIS FOOT CAUSING IT TO BREAK. |
| 07/09/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS CUTTING A STONE ON THE TABLE SAW, WHEN A PIECE OF STONE BROKE OFF & FLEW IN HIS EYE, CAUSING AN INJURY. |
| 05/15/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS USING A TABLE SAW TO CUT STONE WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF & INTO HIS EYE, CAUSING A CORNEALABRASION. |
| 05/11/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | WHILE CUTTING A STONE WITH A TABLE SAW. A CHIP BROKE OFF HITTING SALVADOR INT HE EYE. SALVADOR WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| 04/05/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | WHILE REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT, ITSLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP. THE EE MADE A GRAB FOR IT TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING HIS LEG. THIS RESULTED IN HIM STRAINING HIS LT. RING FINGER. |
| 02/18/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 33d restricted | EE WAS DISMANTLING A BRICK WALL WITH A LARGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER HIT THE WALL AT A GLANCING BLOW AND EE'S FINGER GOT BETWEEN THE HAMMER & THE WALL. THE FIRST DIGIT OF HIS RT. HAND WAS LACERA TED, WITH... |
| 02/11/2002 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 19d lost, 30d restricted | EE WAS USING A SAW TO CUT A GRANITE STONE. THE STONE TWISTED OUT OF EE'S HANDS, CAUSING HIS RT.HAND TO SLIDE INTO THE SAW BLADE. HE RECEIVED A CUT BETWEEN HIS THUMB & FIRST DIGIT OF HIS RT. HAND. POSS... |
| 02/08/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS LIFTING A STONE FROM THE GROUND TO PLACE IT ON A PALLET WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| 02/05/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 8d lost, 14d restricted | EE WAS WALKING ON A FLOOR GRATE. THE GRATE WAS SLIPPERY, CAUSING EE TO FALL. THE FALL RESULTED IN INJURY TO HIS LEFT KNEE LIGAMENTS. |
| 01/09/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 11d lost, 10d restricted | THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON THE SUMP PUMP WHEN THE BOLT BUSTED CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE SMASHED BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE CONCRETE FLOOR. DIAGNOSIS: BROKEN FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. |
| 12/05/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | WHILE MOVING A WATER HOSE EE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. HIS RIBS BEGAN HURTING HIM THE FOLLOWING DAY. |
| 12/03/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 5d restricted | WHILE LIFTING A ROCK TO BE SAWN ONTO THE TABLE, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST. DIAGNOSIS: STRAINED PECTORALS RESULTING IN A LOSS TIME INJURY. |
| 11/07/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | WHILE EE WAS UNLOADING THE TABLE A ROCK FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT. DIAGNOSIS WAS CONTUSION TO LEFT FOOT RESULTING IN HIM NOT BEING ABLE TO RETURN TO WORK FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS. |
| 10/30/2001 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS FLAMING A STONE, WHEN A PIECE OF THE STONE FLEW OFF AND GOT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYES. DIAGNOSIS: ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE. |
| 10/02/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 2d restricted | EE WAS PICKING UP A STONE TO STAND IT AND CHISEL IT WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL BACK 9ONTO HIS LEG CUTTING THRU SHIN GUARD. DIAGNOSIS: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG. |
| 10/02/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF SEMI TRAILER AND FELL TO GROUND AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. STARTED TO SWELL, DIAGNOSIS: FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOOT. |
| 09/18/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS CUTTING A STONE ON A SMALL SAW, WHEN A METAL CHIP FROM THE SAW WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. |
| 08/08/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A STONE (ABOUT 20 TO 25 LBS) ONTO HIS SAW WHEN HE HEARD SOMETHING SNAP. DIAGNOSIS: BACK STRAIN AND HE NEED TIME OFF TO REST IT. |
| 08/06/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | WHILE STAPLING BOXES WITH A STAPLE GUNS, MISSED THE BOX AND STAPED HIS FINGER. LIMITATIONS OF 8 HRS A DAY. |
| 07/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE CUT HIS FINGER ON A STONE WHILE PUTTING MATERIAL ON HIS SAW TABLE. RESULT WAS LIGHT DUTY. |
| 07/19/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 29d restricted | EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN BUSHHAMMERING WHICH CAUSED SOME PAIN AND SORENESS IN HIS WRIST AND ARM DUE TO THE VIBRATION. THEN RESULTED IN LIGHT DUTY. |
| 07/13/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | SEAT IN LOADER WAS BROKE, REACTIVATED BACK SORENESS RESULTED IN RESTRICTED DUTY. RECEIVED RESTRICTIONS 7-26. |
| 07/11/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE WAS UNLOADING STONE FROM A FORKLIFT AND HIS FINGERS GOT PINCHED BETWEEN SOME STONES. ACCIDENTRESULTED IN LIGHT DUTY. |
| 06/18/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 9d restricted | MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN STONES. |
| 05/02/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | WOKE UP WITH HUMBNESS IN LEFT ARM. |
| 04/26/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted | WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 50 TO 120 LB OF STONE, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK. |
| 04/24/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | EE HAD BEEN LIFTING PCD OF STONE, HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NEEDED TO SEE A DR. |
| 04/06/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING AND FELL OVER A PALLET AND LANDED ON HER RIGHT ELBOW VRUISING IT. |
| 04/05/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE BLADE ON THE PLANER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED DUE TO OIL AND PINCHED HER RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND RESULTING IN DEEP CUT. |
| 03/05/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EE WAS LIFTING 100 LBS OFF A PALLET ABOUT KNEE LEVEL. WHILE TURNING HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK. |
| 01/18/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EE SLIPPED ON OIL WHILE CLEANING HIS SAW, HE FELL AND HURT HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WAS CARRYING ACID AT THE SAME TIME OF THE FALL RESULTING IN SPILLING ACID ON HIMSELF. HE SHOWERED IMMEDIATELY. |
| 12/12/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | EE WAS SANDING/GRINDING A STONE WHEN SANDER SKIPPED OFF THE STONE & GASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB OPEN |
| 11/29/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | DROPPED STONE OF RIGHT FOOT. RIPPED OFF TOENAIL |
| 11/07/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 32d restricted | EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER HAS GOTTEN VERY SORE FROM REPETITIVE MOTION, FROM ROCK FACING, CUTTING ON SMALL SAWS, PUSHING, LIFTING AND MOVING ROCK AROUND. |
| 10/24/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE PINCHED MIDDLE FINGER WHILE LIFTING A ROCK ONTO FORKLIFT FORKS. EE SAW DR WHO SAID THA HE COULD RETURN TO WORK ON 10-25-00 ON LIGHT DUTY, BUT EE NEVER RETURNED TO WORK. HIS LAST DAY OF EE W AS TO B... |