Frederick Quarry — Accidents

Total: 59 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/07/2024 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Cleaning window (Plexiglass) of Rock Breaker. Injured party states was cleaning window with left arm/hand bending down to reach bottom of window and heard a pop sound in shoulder.
10/04/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The jack used to lift dump truck off ground broke causing tire to land on mechanic left foot behind steel toe insert and bruised foot.
12/29/2023 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was wearing safety glasses yet particles were able to get into eyes.
07/24/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Walking around Shop Building ground uneven and injured party rolled ankle.
04/06/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Injured party states EE was putting a conveyor belt on the back stop at the primary crusher and while leaning forward pulling heard a pop on EE's right side of EE's rib cage.
10/07/2022 ELECTRICAL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted The battery arced and exploded in face and eyes.
12/21/2021 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted While fueling up quarry dump truck employee climbed up on some rocks that were close to parked equipment to fuel truck and slipped and twisted right ankle.
09/15/2020 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Backing off of a rock breaker machine a boulder with sharp edge cut the back of the right calf of our employee.
07/09/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Mechanic states was trying to loosen nut on hydraulic line and when nut gave way from force mechanic fell down with left hand exposed trying to brace fall and hurt hand.
05/15/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured party states they had turbo in hand and as they are walking around engine being rebuilding, catches a foot on engine stand, looses balance, falls to shop floor and hits left cheek and cuts lef...
11/26/2019 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking in between pallet on floor and a forklift. Employee got to close to pallet which was holding a crankshaft and end made a gash in employee left shin requiring stitches.
04/24/2019 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Injured states was walking in shop area when injured stepped on a hose and the hose rolled out of injured's foot and caused injured to twist left side.
12/18/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured states EE was trying to get pin out of conveyor leg to lower. When EE was successful in getting pin out conveyor leg folded and pin right hand causing some bone to be fractured.
10/15/2018 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Loader Operator came to work Monday morning. Loader was sitting still and operator was laying back in cab of loader. Operator suffered major heart attack per rescue squad personnel. MSHA was called...
07/25/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Injured party states EE was trying to pick up 3 x 3 sheet of metal and when EE raised up heard a pop sound in EE's lower back.
03/19/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 25d restricted Injured party states EE was grinding on cab shield in truck bed. After EE was done EE was climbing out through tailgate and ladder that was propped up kicked out from gravel and injured party landed...
11/29/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Truck driver was cleaning off lip of tailgate and when material fell off truck, left hand was pinned between tailgate and bed of truck.
10/24/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Equipment Operator failed annual audiogram test.
10/24/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Equipment Operator failed audiogram test performed
10/24/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Miner failed audiogram test performed
10/24/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Equipment Operator failed audiogram test performed
10/24/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Mechanic failed audiogram performed.
09/26/2017 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None It was a seasonally humid day. Mechanic working on mobile equipment. As EE carried jugs of antifreeze to equipment to add EE stopped and got a drink of water. After carrying jugs to equipment EE came...
09/26/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Scale person was standing and turned quickly and right ankle rolled to the right.
06/13/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Injured states ee was installing a starter on work truck. EE was underneath truck when ee was pushing self up by elbow to reach the top bolt of the starter. This caused left elbow to develop a flu...
01/05/2017 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Injured states employee was grinding slag off metal washer and a piece came back at individual and got in employee's eye
06/07/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 266d lost Shift was over and employee was getting out of excavator. Employee became dizzy standing on tracks and fell backwards onto ground.
05/12/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Injured states was climbing on equipment using handrail to pull self up approximately 4 to 5 feet off ground when heard a pop in shoulder.
12/15/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 60d restricted Injured individual along with another individual was changing impact roller. Each individual on side of belt prying up roller to flip and when roller flipped caught injured individual on middle index...
06/11/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was shoveling and felt twinge in back.
05/28/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Replacing impact bars and one of the bars came down and struck employee on right foot. Employee was wearing steel toes shoes but still caused contusion to right foot.
05/12/2015 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured states he was getting out of dump truck and when stepping down right foot twisted on rock which caused ankle sprain.
05/04/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured states he was closing file cabinet and cut left hand on edge of file drawer when closing said drawer.
10/15/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Reportable hearing loss 25 dB left ear 3000Hz frequency.
06/04/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost The injured states he was putting nozzle back on the fuel truck. It was kinked the swivel was not swiveling right which caused the swivel to twist and caused injury to the injured's right hand.
05/08/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured states he was scraping paint off dump bed of truck, then sweeping mess off floor when a foreign object went into the eye. Injured states he tried washing it out at quarry but would not come ou...
05/17/2012 POWERED HAULAGE ACCIDENT ONLY None An empty train traveling from Winchester, VA. to Gore, VA struck an OTR Delivery Dump Truck at the Quarry Grade Crossing. Dump Truck Driver stated he did not see or hear the train until he was on the...
09/26/2011 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Standard threshold shift of more than 10 db due to miner's lack of use of PPE. *Amended should be resinded shift was not 25 DB total shift, was 10 DB when age correction was applied. Corrected to a...
10/07/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Standard threshold shift of more than 10 db due to miners lack of use of PPE
07/10/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured states that he was loosening bolts on impact crusher. The ratchet slipped and he pinched his finger between ratchet and router.
10/14/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Standard Threshold shift of more than 10 db due to miner's lack of use of PPE.
10/14/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Standard Threshold Shift of more than 10 db due to miner's lack of use of PPE. (Employee states he uses hearing protection most of the time.)
10/11/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured states that he was removing some guards on the plant conveyor. He sliced his finger on the metal guard. He had 10 stitches and a tetanus shot.
10/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The injured states he was unloading saw horses in a dry area. They became tangled and he caught his finger in between the 2 metal saw horses.
08/01/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured states that he was hitting bolt with hammer. A piece of steel flew out into his leg.
11/30/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING DIRT, MUD AND STONE (COMBINATION OF MATERIAL THAT WAS WET). HE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN HIS BACK. HE TOOK A BREAK AND WHEN HE WENT BACK TO SHOVELING, HIS BACK STARTED H...
08/02/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PUT TUBE IN JACK STAND IN A HURRY - HAND GOT PINCHED / CUT IN PROCESS.
05/24/2004 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost THE INJURED STATES THAT HE FELT A PRICK IN HIS LEFT FOREARM, THEN FOREARM STARTED TO SWELL.
04/03/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED STATES THAT HE WAS SLICING A CONVEYOR BELT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS WRIST.
07/17/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost THE INJURED WAS HELPING EE TO WELD A PLATE TO THE FRAME AT THE SCREEN HOUSE. HE STATED THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH DARK LENSE.