DELL RAPIDS EAST QUARRY — Accidents
Total: 77 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 201d lost | Right knee injured when working on jaw crusher in primary. |
| 08/20/2008 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Walking past angle iron and hit knee against it. |
| 01/14/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | PUTTING ON RUBBER BOOTS TO BEGIN WORK OUTSIDE. |
| 12/20/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 23d lost, 25d restricted | Employee was climbing down a ladder and his knee popped. |
| 12/10/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 12d restricted | EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH AN ACCESS DOOR THAT WASN'T PROPERLY SECURED. |
| 10/25/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 6d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A WATER VALVE WITH A PIPE WRENCH AND WRENCHED BACK. |
| 10/10/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 61d lost | Worker was pulling on a tube for the rolling rock box, when his hand slipped and his little finger went under one of the rollers. |
| 08/09/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Small puncture wound on right forearm due to contact with a sharp object. |
| 08/03/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Moving railroad ties, saw a splinter, went to remove splinter of wood when a tie slipped and cut skin of finger. |
| 08/02/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | CUT TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER; FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN COME ALONG CHAIN AND HEAD PULLEY GUARD. |
| 07/10/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | CLEANING OUT THE GRIZZLY SHE PINCHED HER FINGERS BETWEEN TWO ROCKS. |
| 06/28/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Head of hammer broke off and bounced off a belt and struck employee above the left eye. |
| 01/23/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 10d restricted | Employee was allegedly shoveling rock in tunnel from floor on to belt and developed a hernia. |
| 01/18/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 31d lost, 122d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS ALLEGEDLY GETTING ROCKS OUT OF THE TAIL PULLEY OF A RAILCAR. |
| 11/29/2005 | ELECTRICAL | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Electrical cable at entrance interior walls burned. |
| 01/19/2005 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS WELDING ON A CONVEYOR IN A TUNNEL. WHEN FINISHED, EYES BEGAN TO HURT AT THE END OF THE DAY |
| 01/27/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAR TO BREAK UP FROZEN MATERIAL WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT THE BAR WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES. |
| 11/04/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 45d lost | EE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED ON ICY STEP ON THE LOCOMOTIVE AND PULLED HIS SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO HANG ON TO THE HAND RAIL. ON FEBRUARY 20, 2004 EE HAD SURGERY ON HIS SHOULDER DUE TO THIS INJURY. |
| 04/07/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS CLEANING SNOW OUT OF RAILROAD CARS WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 02/27/2003 | FIRE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS CUTTING A BOLT WITH A CUTTING TORCH WHEN HIS FLANNEL SHIRT STARTED ON FIRE BURNING HIS STOMACH AND HAND. |
| 11/13/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE INJURED RIGHT HAND WHEN THE PUMP HOUSING HOOKED TO A CHAIN TIPPED AS HE WAS UNLOADING IT AND HIS HAND HIT THE CRANE HOOK. |
| 11/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE CLEANING AND CLOSING RAILROAD CAR DOORS HE PULLED BACK MUSCLE. |
| 10/17/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS FOLDING UP A CONVEYER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET TO THE DECK BRUISINGHIS LEG AND HIP. THE DOCTOR FELT THE EMPLOYEE JUST HAD BRUISES. NOW THE EMPLOYEE STARTED HAVING MORE PAI... |
| 03/16/2001 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 94d lost | ON 3/16/01 EE SAID HE WAS GOING TO A DOCTOR FOR AN UNKOWN ARM PAIN NOT WORK RELATED. ON 3/21 HE CALLED HIS FOREMAN AND SAID HE HAD SURGERY ON HIS NECK BUT DID NOT KNOW WHEN HE COULD COME BACK TO WORK.... |
| 10/09/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE PUSHED A HEX BELT INTO A HOLE AND HAD HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HEX HEAD AND THE METAL WHEN THE NUT GOT TIGHTENED HIS FINGER GOT PINCHED. |
| 07/17/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 6d lost, 22d restricted | EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SAID HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE TURNED AROUND TO CLIMB DOWN THE STEPS OF THE TRUCK. HE HAS HAD NO PROBLEMS UNTIL TODAY. |
| 05/15/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK. |