Garner Quarry — Accidents
Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 62d restricted | The employee was removing metal from a conveyor, and while going to dispose of it, the employee lost control of the metal object and pinched their hand between the metal and the handrail. This resulte... |
| 11/21/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | The employee was cutting 1 inch steel plate for a chute repair. Upon cutting the metal that was on a utility tractor fork, some of the plate shifted and fell on EE's left foot catching EE's left pink... |
| 03/21/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost | Technician stepped off ladder and twisted ankle. |
| 04/24/2018 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was changing wear plates/rubber screens at Class B chute of primary plant. Employee moved to allow removal of the wear plates from the screen deck and stepped down onto a ledge covered with... |
| 02/14/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Loading a shot, began to have left shoulder pain, no known injury. |
| 03/15/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | EE & co-worker were working on CAT 988 loader bucket. EE was inside & Co-worker outside. They were removing cutting plates so that they could replace the teeth on the bucker. The bolt that ee was work... |
| 09/03/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost | Employee was descending a John Deere 300D with a 2-way radio in hand when he fell backwards striking his head. The result was a head injury. |
| 07/11/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 17d restricted | Employee was moving drill steel from the bed of a truck when his left, middle finger was pinched between the drill steel and the hand rail of the truck. |
| 04/23/2012 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee reports that he was measuring drill holes at about 9 a.m. when a gust of wind blew his hard hat off and he hit his head on the drill frame as he stood up to catch the hard hat. |
| 09/10/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was trimming center hold-down rubber on screen with an auto-retracting utility knife when the knife slipped and he stabbed himself in the left wrist. The resulting puncture wound required thr... |
| 06/30/2011 | OTHER | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | At approx. 8:30 the mgr.was notified of the arrival of EMS at the plant gate. They said they were responding to a call from a Customer Truck Driver who thought he was having a heart attack. They start... |
| 12/27/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost | EE sustained a hernia while stretching over a cross-beam and pulling on a wrench to loosen a hydraulic hose. He felt a pain in the abdomen and it was still hurting the next day, so he was sent to the... |
| 02/04/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE cut right hand open when he slipped and fell walking to begin shift. the ee was crossing a wooden bridge from ee building to the stockyard and slipped on the wet/ icy bridge. When he braced against... |
| 05/27/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 160d lost | Driver was delivering sand to quarry. He dumped his load and was getting out of the cab when he missed the first step and fell approx 3' to the ground, resulting in a broken right leg. |
| 04/17/2003 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | HEART ATTACK. EE WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK IN THE PIT WHEN HE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES. HE PARKED THE TRUCK AND SET THE BRAKES AT THE ONSET OF THE HEART ATTACK SO THERE WAS NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. OTHER EM... |
| 05/21/2002 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT ARM & SHOULDER BY A PIECE OF FLY ROCK WHICH LEFT THE BLAST AREA, RESULTING IN BRUISES, ABRASIONS & LACERATIONS WHICH NEEDED STITCHES. HE WAS IN THE EE PARKING LOT NEA R THE E... |
| 07/31/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A RATCHET TYPE DIRT HANG BELT SCRAPER WHILE THE BELT WAS IN MOTION WHEN THE SCRAPER CAUGHT THE BELT CAUSING THE RATCHET HANDLE TO STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE'S SAFETY GLASSES. A SHARP E... |