Georgetown II Quarry — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/10/2024 ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT ONLY None Upon arrival to mine site, employee noticed a broken electrical coop power pole was on fire. Coop deenergized line and fire went out.
06/18/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None was rolling peace of thin metal around another with heat and come-a-long. chain popped on come-a-long and hit employee in face. causing a cple lacerations on face and nose.
03/30/2015 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost A PIECE OF METAL FROM A MACHINE DISCONNECTED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HARD HAT.
08/14/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning the magnet off at the secondary plant. As he was trying to remove a piece of metal, the magnet pulled it back and pinched his thumb between the magnet and the metal. He was wear...
09/25/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost Was walking back to his backhoe to move it off the edge of the cut because it was raining. Ground was wet and employee slipped and fell twisting his left foot and spraining his left ankle.
08/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost EE WAS LIFTING A DRUM LID/PUMP FROM A GREASE DRUM, AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEG.
07/23/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING NEAR AN OPERATING DRAGLINE IN THE PIT, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIS LT.ARM, CAUSING A LACERATION.
09/28/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING CLUTCH PLATES FOR THE DRAGLINE WHEN ONE SLIPPED, STRIKING HIS HAND AND CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION ON ONE FINGER.
04/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 195d restricted WHILE EE WAS CLEANING AREA BELOW PRIMARY FEEDER,A ROCK FELL FROM THE FEEDER & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING SOME SWELLING.