Fisher Quarry — Accidents

Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/27/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted EE was grinding on a feed hopper. The electrical cord was caught on the ladder he turned to his right to pull some slack in the cord and felt a strain in his lower back.
06/22/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 117d restricted Employee was attempting to move a tail pulley with a 6 ft bar and felt a sharp pain in his lower back.
09/29/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted While performing work on the catwalk of the jaw crusher, the worker turned his body to the left and his elbow struck the handrail.
08/07/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While removing 20' x 2"" x 2"" steel tubing from the rack, a second tubing rolled from the pile. The edge of the tubing made contact with the employee's right forearm resulting in a 4"" laceration.
09/23/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 13d restricted EE & co-worker were replacing & repairing track groups on the 330 excavator. In an attempt to align the lock slots with the slip fit pins to join the tracks together, EE tapped on the pin with a sledg...
02/24/2005 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None His hearing is getting worse all the time. he wears ear plugs/muff and is in an enclosed cab. he has been a driller for many years prior to coming to work at pacific rock products all so it is not cle...
10/12/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON A BLOW BAR. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM BETWEEN THE RIGHT THUMB AND FOREFINGER. THE STEEL PIECE WAS REMOVED AND ONE STITCH WAS REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.
08/02/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING A CONVEYOR BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND BELOW THE THUMB. THE LACERATION REQUIRED THREE STITCHES TO CLOSE.
09/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted EE WAS SHOVELING MUD UNDER THE SCALP BYPASS CONVEYOR. A PIECE OF WET MUD FELL FROM A RETURN ROLLER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HARD HAT. THE IMPACT CAUSED HIS HEAD TO SNAP BACK JARRING HIS NECK. VIS ITED DO...
03/06/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WELDING AND GRINDING ON A CRACKED CROSS MEMEBER OF A TRANSFER. HE HAD LIMITED ACCESS. HE WORE SAFETY GLASSES AT ALL TIMES HOWEVER HE DID NOT WEAR A SHIELD A TALL TIMES BECAUSE OF TIGHT ACCESS....
11/19/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted EE WAS CHECKING THE BUCKET KICKOUT MAGNET ON HTE 988F. HE HAD CLIMBED ONTO THE ARMS OF THE LOADER TO ACCESS THE MAGNET. WHEN HE FINISHED THE WORK, HE CLIMBED BACK DON. HE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON A BUC...
10/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WELDING 1/2"" STEEL PLATE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE 375 EXCAVATOR BUCKET. WHEN HE LIFTED THE PLATE INTO POSITION, HE RESTED IT JUST ABOVE HIS RIGHT KNEE. SEVERAL DAYS LATER THE KN...
07/30/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted TWO EMPLOYEES HAD THE LID OF THE IMPACTOR IN THE RAISED POSITION TO CHECK OUT A PROBLEM. THE WEDGE SHAPED STOP BLOCK WAS IN ON ONE SIDE. VICTIM WAS ADJUSTING THE BLOCK ON HIS SIDE. HIS LEFT TH UMB WAS...
08/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A NEW CURTAIN LINER IN THE CRUSHER. THE LINER SLIPPED AND PINCHED THE LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE NEW LINER AND AN ADJACENT LINER. AS HE PULLED HIS HAND OUT OF T...
07/06/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 74d lost HAUL TRUCK WAS DUMPING ROCK ON STOCKPILE. AS BED WAS BEING RAISED, TRUCK WENT OVER SIDE OF STOCKPILE, DOWN THE SLOP AND CAME TO REST AT TOE OF PILE. DRIVER WAS WEARIGN SEAT BELT. CONTRIBUTING CONDITIO...
05/04/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost EMPLOYEE WAS JUMP STARTING COMPANY VEHICLE, WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOKKING TRUCK FROM OTHER VEHICLE, THE BRAKES FAILED, TRUCK ROLLED AND EMPLOYEE WAS TRAPPED BRTWEEN THE TWO VEHICLES.