FRIENDSHIP QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 33 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 3d restricted Wiped sweat from face with a paper towel, right eye became irritated
09/18/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee claimed that employee twisted an ankle while transitioning from a set of stairs to the ground. While this incident is still under investigation, this 7000-1 is being reported.
03/03/2023 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None (Not work related) started to feel ill at work, pain in chest, arms & legs. Left Job site & went to the hospital.
06/14/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Employee struck hand/arm on a conveyor while changing a return roller. Arm casted for preventative measures.
05/05/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was using a sledge hammer to break up a rock. When employee hit the rock, a sliver flew off and struck another employee in the lip causing a laceration.
07/21/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was cutting a piece of wear metal away from the bed of a large quarry haul truck, when it came loose from the truck bed and sprung past the pry bars placed below the metal plate for foot...
01/16/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee reached to open the door of the loader with his left hand. When he pulled the level the door sprung open and caught his thumb and pulling it backwards.
07/02/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee has been diagnosed with a Sensor neural hearing loss in both ears.
02/02/2008 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None After the mechanic hooked the jumper cables to the batteries on the excavator he told the operator to start the machine. When the operator turned the ignition to start the machine the mechanic noticed...
10/04/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While cutting a weld with a cutting disc on a 4"" grinder the disc caught an edge breaking the disc and caused the grinder to kick back. EE lost grip and the grinder landed on his left forearm causing...
06/11/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted While stringing out an extension cord the employee stepped from the chute deck to the motor deck where he stepped on a rock and twisted his left ankle.
05/18/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was assisting the Orica blasting crew in getting a shot prepared. He was cutting a blasting tube to hold the shock tube. He was cutting downward and it only cut a couple of inches. He turned...
09/13/2006 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost Phillips Electrical Technologies EE was drilling a hole to relocate a ground bar in an electrical panel. EE received an arc flash on his face, neck and arms. He was transported to Grady Hospital in At...
09/12/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted An employee was cutting out a liner in a crusher. The safest way to remove the liner was to cut it up into 12"" to 18"" sections while positioned out of the way and allow them to drop to the belt....
06/29/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Comalong chain slipped pinning finger on left hand.
04/08/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 132d lost Operating crane (50 ton grove) rigged to 5700 lbs truss, moving 100' downhill in reverse, load in uphill position. Started to descend air pressure 120 lbs, crane in low gear reverse, traveled 30' to 4...
10/18/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 12d lost, 42d restricted The employee was standing on a 980 G loader talking to the operator and then attempted to egress off the machine, lost his grip and fell approximately 6 feet to the ground. The employee broke his rig...
09/24/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Employee began experiencing back pain while installing wear liners in chutes. Initially, employee did not report or seek medical treatment until Saturday the 25th. The employee has a low back muscle s...
07/29/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was using a hammer to remove a wedge bolt on a crusher. The hammer struck the side of the crusher moving the direction of travel hitting his left wrist. The employee did not seek medica...
05/18/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was repairing a belt, lost his footing and fell. He had an electric impact in his hands, and when he fell he dropped it and it bounced striking him in the mouth. He recieved seven stitches.
02/26/2004 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SKIRT RUBBER AND A SMALL ROCK ROLLED DOWN FROM A CONVEYOR OVERHEAD AND STRUCK HIS ANKLE.
03/06/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RAZOR TO CUT A PIECE OF HOSE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THE EMPLOYEE. HE RECIEVED STITCHES FOR THE CUT.
01/28/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost OP WAS PUSHING ON BIG ROCK WITH DOZER AND DOZER BLADE SLIPPED OFF ROCK. BACK OF DOZER SLAMMED DOWN CAUSING BACK INJURY. EE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM, DIAGNOSED WITH BACK STRAIN, GIVEN MEDICATI ON AND SEN...
06/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted HE WALKED UP ONE HILL & DOWN ANOTHER HILL TO GET A 3/8 PIECE OF PLATE. HE THEN CARRIED THE PLATE UP & DOWN HILLS ON UNEVEN, ROCK GROUND.
08/09/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A PICK TO CLEAN OFF A CATWALK. WHEN THE EE SWUNG, HE STRUCK A HARD ROCK & CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS ELBOW.
07/19/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THERE WERE MULTIPLE EES WELDING IN A CLOSE QUARTER AREA FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES. AS THEY WELDED, THE LIGHT FROM THE WELDERS REFLECTED BACK AND CAUSED THEM TO GET FLASH BURN.
07/19/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THERE WERE MULTIPLE EES WELDING INA CLOSE QUARTER AREA FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES. AS THEY WELDEDTHE LIGHT FROM THE WELDERS REFLECTED BACK & CAUSED THEM TO GET FLASH BURN.
01/17/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OPERATOR WAS LOADING IN A MUCK PILE, AS HE WAS BACKING UP FROM THE PILE A ROCK WENT UNDER THE BUCKET. WHEN THE LOADER CAME OFF THE ROCK IT CAUSED THE MACHINE TO SHIFT FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THIS CAUSED TH...
01/08/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE WELDING, WIND BLEW DEBRIS IN LEFT EYE UNDER WELDING HELMET. USED EYEWASH ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT OCCASIONS; EYE IRRITATED AND DEBRIS STILL IN EYE. AT THIS POINT, SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
10/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost THE MAIN ROCK CHUTE, UNDER THE MAIN ROCKER SHAKER IN THE PLANT WAS STOPPED UP. TWO EES LOCKED OU THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT & WHILE OBSERVING THE SITUATION, EE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE ROCK CHUTE. IN DOING...
06/21/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE EXITING TRACKHOE, STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
06/13/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN A DISCHARGE BOX, MEASURING A HEAD PULLEY FOR A GUARD. HE SLIPPED AND OTHER EMPLOYEES GRABBED HIM TO KEEP HIM FROM FALLING. IN THE PROCESS HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
04/18/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET A CONCRTERWEIGHT ON A CONTRACTORS BACKHOE. WHILE IN THE PROCESS THE CRANE TIPPED. THE EE HAD THE CRANE IN THE TRAVEL POSITION WHICH OVERRIDES THE SAFETY DEVICES ON TH E MACHIN...