Fort Calhoun Stone East Quarry — Accidents

Total: 19 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/19/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was assisting putting a cutting edge on a loader bucket. While raising the edge on a floor jack the cutting edge became unbalanced falling off the jack, employee's finger was under the edge w...
04/06/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None After performing maintenance on a CAT 775D haul the employee was cleaning EE's tools when EE noticed that something was in EE's eye. After more than one attempt at flushing the eye the employee was s...
03/22/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted Employee got out of haul truck on the drum ledge in the pit to move a basketball sized rock out of the way as it was in the way of the haul trucks. As employee rolled the rock out of the way, felt a p...
11/16/2015 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 515d lost On July 15, 2016 employee first reported that they have carpal tunnel in wrists from driving a haul truck and it progressed since November. The injury was evaluated and is now considered workers comp....
07/27/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None EE was contacted via radio by the leadman that the 834B had broken the drive shaft. The EE returned to the machine and placed a bar on the steering cylinders and ratchet strap around the bar and the d...
02/06/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost EE was traveling in a Cat 990 loader he stopped machine & contacted manager indicating that was injured. Manager found EE standing on loader outside cab & complaining he was in significant back pain &...
08/08/2011 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Operator heard a loud pop. When he got out to investigate he found the drill had caught fire. The on-board exting. failed to discharge and a nearby haul unit stopped to assist. The fire was too large...
06/22/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 9d restricted EE was changing screens in a 6' X 16' screen deck. He attempted to move the top screen using a bar inserted down through screen. When he pulled on the bar he felt a sharp a pain in his low back. he wa...
03/17/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was poked in finger by small wire strand when she was checking the engine oil as part of the pre-operation inspection. The wire was a frayed strand of the cable type dipstick. EE was seen by a doct...
10/05/2007 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee climbed down a ladder at the main plant. When he got to the bottom a rock from above fell approximately 5' and struck him on the hard hat. Employee complains of neck pain and stiffness. Th...
06/27/2007 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE had a 25 dB or greater shift in his hearing in both ears.
03/01/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 13d restricted Employee was climbing into the cab of a piece of equipment when he struck his head on the frame of the cab door. He worked the rest of the shift without telling anyone until the end of his shift. He...
08/04/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 163d restricted EE was getting back in the truck. While climbing the access ladder he lost his grip at the third step (approx. 3') falling backwards to the ground and landing on his back, striking his right elbow on...
03/26/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 65d restricted EMPLOYEE WENT AROUND A CURVE & HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD & JAMMED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE SEAT ON THE LOADER HIT HARD. IT WAS DETERMINED ON 04/19/04 THAT THIS MAY BE A COMP. INJURY SO I AM REP...
07/02/2003 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE CUT BEARING OFF CYLINDER AND TOUCHED RIGHT HAND PALM ON HOT CYLINDER.
04/14/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS MAKING WELDING REPAIRS TO A HAND RAIL AT THE EAST CRUSHER, WHEN A SPARK CREATED FROM THE WELDING PROCESS ENTERED HIS EAR.
11/18/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted WHILE ON CATWALK TIGHTENING BOLT ON APRON PAN EE LEANED OVER A PIECE OF I-BEAM SUPPORT WHILE PULLING ON A WRENCH HE FORCED HIS LOWER LEFT RIBS AGAINST THE I-BEAM RESULTING IN BRUISED RIB
05/03/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ON A CREEPER UNDER A CAT 773 HAUL TRUCK TIGHTENING TRANSMISSION BOLTS WITH A 1/2"" DRIVE RATCHET, THE SOCKET SLIPPED OFF OF THE BOLT RESULTING IN EMPLOYEES UPPER TWO FRONT TEETH BEING CHI...
12/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OILER'S FOOT SLIPPED WHILE ON WORK PLATFORM CHECKINGOIL ON 990 LOADER CUT RIGHT HAND WHEN HE WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF