Davis Rock Quarry — Accidents

Total: 127 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/03/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cutting belt with a box blade knife. The knife slipped and cut his right thigh. No lost time, no restricted duty but three sutures were required.
12/03/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee strained his lower back and abdomen while lifting drive-line for water tank.
11/30/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was moving a troughing roller. The roller twisted and smashed his left index finger. Stitches were required.
08/28/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was lifting a cable sling to hook onto a loader and strained his lower back.
05/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 112d restricted EE's back started hurting after helping to load a flatbed truck with 50 lb. bags of rock samples and driving a flatbed truck. He did not seek medical attention until 7 June 2007 and began working lig...
02/06/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 50d restricted Employee was a passenger in a mechanic truck when a loader backed off the ramp and struck the side of the mechanic truck. Employee's knee and back were injured. He is still working resitrcted duty.
10/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE strained his back while removing a rock sample from the scales.
08/15/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE was lifting and moving parts in the shop when he strained his lower back.
06/30/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 238d lost Employee was climbing into his loader to start his shift. When he pulled on the door, he lost his balance and fell to the ground. His right hand, head, and left hip were injured. He is losing time.
06/29/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was working with other employees to repair the brakes on a Caterpillar 980 loader. A spring pin was stuck. He was looking at it when it came loose and struck his forehead. He is working li...
06/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 71d lost, 180d restricted EE reported that he felt pain in his shoulders after removing a piece of concrete from the bottom hopper at the wash plant. He did not seek medical attention until 14 July 2006. His first day off wo...
03/29/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was using a magnetic drill to drill holes in a thick metal plate. While he was removing the metal shavings from the hole, the index finger on his left hand was cut. EE received two sutures a...
03/28/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was measuring screens in the screen rack. A screen slipped and mashed the little finger on his right hand. Employee began working restricted duty on 29 March 2006 but his job duties as a su...
03/15/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE, was getting into a water truck and slipped and fell, injuring his left arm and left leg.
03/14/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was backing a stockpile truck. He was looking behind him and turning steering wheel and felt pain in his back. He is working restricted duty.
02/23/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was fueling his loader at the fuel island and strained his right arm. He did not seek medical attention until 9 August 2006 and began working restricted duty 10 August 2006.
01/04/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 30d lost, 12d restricted Employee was moving a metal cut-off saw in the truck shop and felt a twinge in his abdomen. Happened sometime after midnight. Not sure of time.
12/07/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost This is not a work-related injury, not covered by workers' comp but it did happen in the employee parking lot before Employee and co-worker clocked in. Employee was walking in the employee parking lot...
11/01/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was moving a piece of metal plate and strained his back and right shoulder.
10/24/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was operating a Caterpillar 980 loader loading rip rap when a rock fell off the bucket. He did not notice the rock and backed over it, injuring his back and left shoulder.
10/20/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted EE was carrying a sack of floor absorbent up the stairs. His right knee gave out and he struck his knee on the stairs.
06/28/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had opened a metal container of welding rods. When he reached inside the container, he cut his left palm on the metal pop top lid. There was no lost time and no restricted duty but stitches...
05/24/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was exiting a lift basket on the electric truck. He sprained his left ankle as he stepped to the ground. He was placed on restricted duty.
03/02/2005 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 115d lost, 16d restricted EE was operating a Caterpillar 980F loader. He reached over to turn on the heater fan and injured his left shoulder. EE did not begin losing time until 4/25/05.
02/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted EE was working with other employees to mount a tire on a Caterpillar 980 loader. While pushing on the tire to align the bolt holes, he strained his back.
02/23/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EE was climbing onto a Caterpillar 980 loader. When he reached the top step, his foot slipped and he fell to the ground, landing in the 3"" surge pile. He suffered cuts and bruises to his right knee...
01/15/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted EE was walking on a metal truss at the crusher building. There was frost on the truss and EE slipped and fell. He landed on a C-channel purlin.
01/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 1d restricted EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A 2"" AIR SWIVELL, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 2' AND LANDED ON BACK
01/03/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 56d restricted Employee strained his left shoulder while lining up I-beams on the crusher building to be welded.
12/06/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was working with another employee to install a conveyor. He was working below the other employee. The other employee cut off a piece of T-channel iron and as he was handing it down...
11/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 23d restricted EE was working with other employees to pull sunatube hole liners from blast holes. He reported later that he had suffered a groin strain. He first sought medical attention on 11/10/04 and began work...
10/05/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was lowering a wear plate into a bin. A co-worker was operating the electric winch. The opening in the floor has a bi-fold door of 1/4"" floor plate. Employee tripped on the door and fell...
09/27/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee stepped on a rock while doing a pre-operational inspection on a motor grader. He felt pain in his back but did not seek medical attention until 29 October 2004.
07/16/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 166d restricted EE was greasing conveyor idlers with the belt moving. The grease hose was caught by the moving belt. The hose, gun, and Injured's left arm were pulled into the belt. She suffered 2nd and 3rd degree...
05/13/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE was using a hydraulic bottle jack and a piece of 4"" by 4"" wood to straighten a dent in a dust control tube. Under pressure, the jack slipped and the 4x4 struck ee on the nose. His nose was frac...
04/21/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Crew was drilling in location where they couldn't quite level the drill. So when making steel connections the drillers helper was having to pull on the drill steel to get it to line up so they could m...
04/13/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was walking down and incline and fell, spraining his right ankle. Employee is working restricted duty.
03/22/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was using a Caterpillar 980G loader to load a customer's trailer. While turning the steering wheel, his left elbow popped. The doctor diagnosed strained left elbow. He is working restricte...
03/09/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 319d lost Employee was walking on uneven ground and twisted his right knee in March 2004. He did not turn in a work-related injury but sought medical attention on his own through Indian clinics. His injury wa...
02/05/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS LYING ON THE G1 CONVEYER TAIL PULLEY CUTTING A ROLLER OFF THE CONVEYER. HIS RIBS WEREBRUISED.
11/25/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS BENT OVER USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A PIECE OF I-BEAM. WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. HIS BACK WAS STRAINED. HE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.
11/19/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A WELDING LEAD TO INSTALL A CONNECTOR ON THE END OF IT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. THERE WAS NO LOST TIME, BUT SUTURES WERE REQUIRED AND EE WORKED FI VE DAYS...
10/29/2003 OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost EE HAD BEEN WELDING AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE ALL DAY AND SUFFERED SOME KIND OF ALLERGIC REACTION WHICH CAUSED SWELLING IN HIS MOUTH AND RIGHT EYE. IT WAS NEVER DETERMINED WHAT HE HAD REACTED TO. THE E...
10/28/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS LOADING A CABLE SLING ONTO A WELDING TRUCK. HE TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY.
10/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 90d restricted EE WAS LOADING REBAR ONTO A FORKLIFT. WHILE PULLING ON SOME OF THE PIECES TO GET THE LOAD BALANCED, HE EXPERIENCED BURNING PAIN IN HIM RT. ARM & SHOULDER. EE IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY.
09/16/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE WAS WORKING WITH OTHER EE TO LIFT A METAL COLUMN INTO PLACE AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE. THE NEXT DAY HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING.
09/04/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS CARRYING A THREE-TON RATCHET CHAIN HOIST FROM THE TOP FLOOR OF THE MILL BLDG. TO THE GROUND LEVEL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
08/05/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 11d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH OTHERS AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE. THEY WERE MOVING REBAR TOWERS, CONSTRUCTED OF 8 PIECES OF 4-FOOT #8 REBAR TIED TOGETHER IN A SQUARE. HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
07/30/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS WORKING WITH OTHER EE TO INSTALL HANDRAILS AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE. HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A HANDRAIL WITHOUT ASSISTANCE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8 AUG 03
07/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER ATTEMPTING TO HOOK UP A COME-A-LONG. HE WAS HOLDING THE CHAIN WHEN THE COME-A-LONG FELL OFF THE LADDER, HIS LEFT ELBOW WAS INJURED. THE INJURY DID NOT BECOME REPORT ABLE UN...