Downingtown Quarry — Accidents

Total: 67 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/21/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted While greasing a drum on a crane, employee slipped and lost his balance causing him to fall on his left leg which went between the dismount steps and the body of the crane while his body bent sideways...
12/22/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 47d restricted Employee was putting fuel hose into fuel truck to fill up truck. Employee felt a pull in his side.
06/01/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 47d restricted Employee was opening the engine door to check the oil. EE backed up & fell off the loader hitting his right wrist on the manlift parked next to the loader.
05/09/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was assisting primary crusher welder to dislodge a piece of metal from between crusher wall & rotor. When the piece of metal came loose, employee's foot got pinched causing a fracture in lef...
02/14/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted WHILE WALKING ON SOUTHSIDE OF CR-1, EE TRIPPED OVER A DONUT LAYING ON THE DECK AND ALMOST FELL THROUGH THE HOLE IN THE PLATFORM WHERE THE V-BELT BOARD IS TO SIT
01/20/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 354d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CUTTING EDGE & SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK AND SHOULDER WHILE PUGHING CUTTING EDGE AWAY FROM HIMSELF.
12/29/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 43d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING INSIDE CR #1 DISCHARGE CHUTE, UNDER THE ROTOR INSPECTING THE INSIDE OF THE CRUSHER. AS HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
10/06/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING STONE WITH A HAMMER & CHISEL. HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER.
08/27/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost EE WAS DIRECTING A CRANE OPERATOR WHERE TO PUT A LARGE PIECE OF CATWALK WHEN THE SLING BROKE AND LOAD DROPPING ON EE.
10/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost WHILE MOVING OIL DRY WITH HAND TRUCK DOWN THE STOCK ROOM RAMP HE SLIPPED ON OIL DRY AND FELL UNDER THE LOADED HAND TRUCK.
03/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING STONE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.
02/23/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 48d lost, 5d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF LOADER AND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING A PROBLEM WITH HIS RIGHT KNEE.
11/09/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT--BOUNCING AROUND IN LOADER/RUNNING LOADER.
09/19/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None ON 9/19/00 EE REPORTED NUMBNESS OF RIGHT WRIST & DIRECTED TO WC MEDICAL CENTER. NO DIRECT INCIDENT INVOLVED
07/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost HE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVE A LARGE ROCK OFF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
06/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost EE WAS CARRYING 2 - 3O GALLON BUCKETS OF OIL TO A HAUL TRUCK. EE WAS LIFTING ONE OF THE BUCKETS UP TO THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS SHOULDER. DIDN'T FEEL PAIN UNTIL JUNE 10 TH.
04/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost WHILE FILLING WATER TRUCK. THE HOSE WAS NOT IN PROPER POSITION. WENT DOWN 3 STEPS AND STEPPED OVER TO THE TRUCK WITH LEFT LEG. WHEN HE TURNE DHIS BODY HE HEARD A SNAP, AND FELT PAIN AT RIGH T ANKLE AR...