Crestmore Quarry — Accidents

Total: 60 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/23/2015 ELECTRICAL ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None There was an opening in the bottom of the attached J-box to the load side of the adjacent breaker. This J-box was used as a raceway for cables going to the load side of the de-energized breaker and an...
02/25/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 4d restricted Employee lifted up chocks from side of wheel of forklift, went to toss the chocks in the bed of the forklift, chocks caught on frame causing chock to be pulled out of the employee's hand falling on to...
05/31/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None 5/31/13 at approx. 4:30am, while hammering on the mill liner, a shard of metal came off caused by the concussion of the hammer and impacted the leg of one of the contractors on site. The injury was re...
02/20/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee missed grab hold on forklift, causing pain in upper right arm.
12/04/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost While running up the stairs with both hands full employee mis-stepped causing him to stumble and banging his right wrist on the hand rail and twisting his back. (Lay off planned for 12/12/08)
12/03/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EMPLOYEE STATED ON 12/3/08 THAT HE SUFFERED A WORK-RELATED INJURY ON 5/5/08 WHILING LIFTING BAGS IN THE PACKHOUSE. HE HAD BEEN TREATING THIS UNDER HIS PERSONAL INSURANCE UNTIL HE FOUND OUT THAT HE WA...
02/20/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Hatch lid on tanker truck struck employee while opening. Employee was placed back to full duty at time of accident and then on 2/22/08 after doctor visit was placed on Modified Duty.
12/26/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Placement of body inbetween stationary and moving equipment.
12/19/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Overexertion.
11/05/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost The EE was working on the DC on the bin building. While walking down the stairway he fell. He sustained a bruise to his left heel and twisted left ankle.
09/06/2007 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 285d lost Employee claimed he sustained swelling in his hand due to repetitive trauma. He continued to work his normal duty until being taken off work on 11/6/07.
05/24/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Placement of feet while walking (sprained ankle)
04/01/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted While operating a loader the employee was being bounced around in his seat and felt a pain in his lower back.
03/29/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Lighting went out in area employee was traveling while accessing stairs. Employee missed a step causing him to trip resulting in abrasion to his knees and arms.
03/24/2007 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Overhead build-up of material.
03/19/2007 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Cleaning area around #3 Grey Finish Mill, twisted and heard knee pop.
03/15/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a wire whell on a 41/2"" grinder when the wire wheel got caught on the tie wire causing sprain of left hand pinky finger. EE was dispensed medication. EE was released to full duty o...
11/14/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Strain back
10/13/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Improper dismount from loader- strained left knee
09/09/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted improper lilfting causing lower back strain
04/24/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Using hammer to unchoke plugged chute. Hammer was being swung across the employees body and overhead in attempt to loosen material stuck in chute. Strained right hand.
08/16/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 53d lost, 20d restricted While lifting a full bag of cement from the pallet, he felt a strain in his lower back. Was given off work order from Doctor - 9/13/05. Rx - Naproxen, Soma, 1/H Pack, Banalg, Lumbar Support, Acetamino...
06/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 249d lost While putting cement bags on packer he twisted lower back. Rx - Naproxen, Tylenol, Acetaminophen, Banalog, Soma, Vicoden, - Receiving therapy.
02/14/2005 ELECTRICAL ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None While working on electrical cart in shop rewiring tail lights, a wire started to smoke. He reached to grab the wire to remove it from the power source and it burnt through his glove and into his finge...
11/02/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None She was collecting paperwork at the packhouse when she missed a step, twisting her ankle and shoulder.
08/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted While adjusting bags on districutor belt because palletizer mis-counter, he strained lower right side of back.
07/16/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE was trying to open the knock over valve for #7 silo, when he pinched his right hand-ring finger between the bar he was using to pry the valve open and the recirculative fkline, the valve was sticki...
06/05/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While welding the employee did not wear ear muffs, only ear plugs. A spark entered right ear burning it.
05/18/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THIS INJURY OCCURRED ON THE STACKER ON BC7. (ON THE 2ND FLOOR BY THE HEAD PULLEY FOR THE WEST BOOM.) HE GOT DUST IN HIS RIGHT EYE WHLE TRYING TO UNCHOCK THE WEST BRIDGE BELT.
02/25/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 48d restricted While releasing the clincker rail car brake, he hurt his back.
02/11/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost Slipped on floor mat, sink had plugged drain which caused water to gather under mats.
02/04/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted While getting out of screw conveyer, slipped on rock.
01/19/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While climbing ladder on 966-17 loader, he pulled right shoulder muscle.
01/30/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None ON PREVIOUS DAY, EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON PALLETIZING EQUIPMENT IN THE PACKHOUSE. THE NEXT MORNING, WHEN HE ARRIVED AT WORK, HIS LEFT EYE WAS VERY SWOLLEN AND IRRITATED.
11/19/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None TRUCK DRIVER CUSTOMER WAS TYPING HIS LOAD. HE WAS STANDING ON HIS TRAILER, PULLING ON ROPE TO TIGHTEN, WHEN THE ROPE BROKE, CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL.
10/04/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A KEY INTO PLACE IN A TIGHT SPOT AND TOOK HIS GLOVES OFF TO GET INTO THE SPACE EASIER.
08/26/2002 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE MILL, PREPARING TO ASCEND LADDER WHEN CEMENT DUST FLEW INTO EYES.
06/28/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SLIPPERY FLOORS IN SHOWER ROOM.
05/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE ASSISTING SUPERSUCKER OPERATOR PULLING A LENGTH OF SUPERSUCKER HOSE TO THE TOP OF MILL, 6' PIECE BROKE OFF, HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S HAND, CUTTING IT ACROSS TOP.
04/23/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A TORCH, A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW BACK INTO EE'S EYE.
03/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost EE WAS MOVING LOCKERS IN THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT. THE NEXT MORNING EXPERIENCED BACK SPASMS. APPARENTLY, LOCKERS WERE TOO HEAVY TO BE MOVED BY ONE PERSON.
02/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted DUE TO HEAVY DUSTING, EE PLACED A PLATE OVER OPENING TO DISCHARGE OF AIRSLIDE. WHEN REMOVING PLATE, IT HAD A LOT OF CEMENT ON IT AND WAS TOO HEAVY FOR EE TO HOLD, CAUSING EE TO FALL BACK BENDI NG THUM...
11/09/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS SPREADING GATE APART ON TRASH BIN WITH A PORT-A-POWER JACK AND EXTENSION. HE MOVED AND STRUCK HOSE ATTACHED TO JACK, CAUSING THE JACK AND EXTENSION TO JACKKNIFE AND HIT HIS FACE.
09/28/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT ALONGSIDE RR TRACKS. THE AREA WHERE THE LIFT WAS BEING USED WAS UNEVEN AND THE FORKS WERE NOT AT THE PROPER HEIGHT, HITTING THE RR TIE, CAUSING EE TO BOUNCE FORWARD INTO STEE...
09/26/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted EE WAS WALKING UNDER BC-31 BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A CLINKER BALL & FELL ON RIGHT SIDE OF BODY BRUISING UPPER ARM & ABRADING LEG
08/23/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost AFTER MAKING SEVERAL TRIPS UP AND DOWN STARIWAYSTO DUST COLLECTORS, EE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN UNDER HIS LEFT KNEE CAP AREA.
07/24/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS STEPPING ONTO PALLET ROLLERS WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIP, BRUISING AND ABRADING HIS RIGHT SHIN.
07/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PARTICLE FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE WHEN HE WAS UNWRAPPING PALLET OF BAGS.
07/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE WAS EXITING BOBCAT WHEN HE FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN RIGHT THIGH
07/05/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None AS EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING BUILDING, MISSTEPPED ON STAIRWAY AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.