Cookeville Quarry — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/20/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employees lifting cab on Bobcat. Front door left open. Door slammed, smashing one employee's right little finger. Employee taken to ER. Xrays revealed no broken bones. Finger nail was removed by ER do...
08/15/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 76d lost Delivery driver mashed hand between the lift gate of delivery truck and a 55 gallon drum of antifreeze.
04/03/2012 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None A miner with approximately 38 years experience had a medical event while behind the wheal of a water truck. The miner was removed from the truck and transported by ambulance to a hospital. Nothing a...
08/05/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost Pulled back while exiting the vehicle.
02/18/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 76d restricted Miner was doing mechanical work on a quarry truck, while accessing the truck a ladder was used, miner placed ladder on unstable area, miner fell and injured left knee.
06/29/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While removing fill plug from hydraulic tank on trackhoe. EE lost grip on wrench and fell to ground hitting left shoulder on ground. He requested medical attention because of recurring shoulder pain-u...
08/11/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Customer was pulling drill with a dozer, steele got hung behind dirt pile, steele broke loose and struck leg/calf.
09/19/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS CUTTING SOME BRUSH FROM AROUND THE CRUSHER WHEN HE STUCK A PART OF THE BRUSH THROUGH HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.