Crusher #3 — Accidents

Total: 27 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/18/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None large rock got stuck in the jaw of the crusher. A TM attempted to use a chain to wedge between the rock and the jaw dies to break it up. As the rock and jaw pulled the chain down the TM tried to pull...
11/06/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None WHILE EXITING SKID STEER, EMPLOYEE FELT POP IN STOMACH.
08/26/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 207d lost employee lifted the motor up to put it down where we could use the Crain to hoist it the rest of the way out. while lifting the motor employee felt something tear in the abdominal area. incident occur...
03/28/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a conveyor belt onto a stand, upon moving the belt EE's fingers were caught in between the conveyor belt and the screen guarding. the screen went through EE's glove and cause a lac...
11/21/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Felt pop in elbow while pushing rubber stripping into place
10/17/2018 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was coming down stairs of button house and felt pop in left knee area. Muscles around knee area are inflamed and weak.
01/08/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Miner tripped and fell, hitting back of head, causing laceration on back of head that required 7 staples
11/28/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Muffler stack broke, striking and cutting right thumb. 5 stitches on right thumb.
08/17/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Sampling aggregate from flowing stream, was holding a 5 gallon bucket with both hands, sweeping the the bucket through the aggregate stream from side to side. Noticed pain in lower back. Pain graduall...
07/30/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner had a sliver of metal removed from right eye. At first EE thought it was an arc burn, but when it didn't get better EE went to eye doctor and had metal removed. No lost time.
05/12/2016 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was assisting welder, holding a piece of metal for welder to weld together and received arc burn to eyes.
03/18/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 84d restricted Employee was cutting a piece of pipe when another employee driving a skidster hit the other end of the pipe knocking the pipe into the knee of the employee cutting.
03/03/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 101d lost Employee carrying drill hammer to drill. Slipped from hands and broke leg.
09/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner using a chain with a loader bucket tooth attached to the end to free a large rock that was stuck in the jaw crusher. Rock was lifted but when rock settled back down it pulled the chain downward...
07/05/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Miner installing belly pan underneath Cat D-9 dozer. Chain being used to hold pan in position slipped pinching miner' s hand between pan and dozer undercarriage. Left little finger was fractured.
06/11/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost The articulated haul truck the miner was operating lost power traveling up a ramp. The truck rolled backward and was stopped by a topsoil pile. The abrupt stop jarred the miner's right arm causing a...
05/30/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was holding metal punch used to knock out a pin in a dozer swing frame. Hammer used to drive in the pin hit miner's hand. Laceration to miner's right middle finger. Required stitches.
05/21/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was attaching bucket on skid steer loader. While bucket was raised, miner was hammering in pivot pins. His foot was below the raised bucket while hammering. The bucket slipped out of the atta...
01/20/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injury occurred 01/20/2012. Miner slipped going down button house stairs. Was in a hurry. Fractured right thumb. Miner did not inform supervisor. Miner obtained medical care on 01/28/2012. Safety Dir...
12/08/2011 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Miner was walking on a variety of ground surface conditions and on different equipment. At some point during his shift, the miner stepped on a rock, equipment surface or the like and broke a bone in...
02/07/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Miner slipped on ice while walking outside at gravel pit. Fell backward and landed on shoulders/back. Strain to neck and torso muscles.
07/20/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner notified company Safety Director on 08/03/2010 of injury to his shoulder that occurred on 07/20/2010. Miner injured shoulder while lifting electrical cables during crusher set up. Has been wor...
03/24/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner performing maintenance on equipment. Dust/dirt blown into eye by wind. Miner was wearing eye protection. Dust/dirt embedded in eye.
07/31/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Miner was shoveling under belt. Shovel contacted belt and whipped back across left knee. Bruised knee resulted. Miner submitted injury report to safety office on 8/15/2008. This 7000-1 is a resubmi...
06/18/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner working next to a cable winch mechanism. The winch gear mechanism released causing the winch handle to spin. The rotating winch handle struck the miner on the left forearm causing swelling and...
02/19/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Miner was shoveling material out from underneath a belt. The miner twisted his left knee in the course of his shoveling motion. Injury did not appear serious at the time. The miner went to a doctor...
01/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost EE WORKING TO HELP SET UP JAW CRUSHER, POSITIONING LEGS WHEN LEG SWUNG FREE & SMASHED HIS HAND. RIGHT HAND LACERATION BETWEEN THUMB AND FIRST FINGER REQUIRING MINOR SURGERY TO REPLACE DEAD SK IN AND T...