Granite City Quarry — Accidents
Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2025 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 32d lost | Miner was using a burner to burn granite. The miner lost control of the burner resulting in the flame blowing back towards them. Miner had burns on one leg from the knee to the waist. |
| 05/23/2024 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | A mechanic for GCQ was seen by two GCQ employees to have fallen and been in a semi-unresponsive state lying on the ground in front of the mine office. The mechanic fell while trying to sit down, after... |
| 01/06/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 6d lost, 5d restricted | Piece of rock came off bottom of wall and fell out against ledgeman's leg. He was diagnosed with a contusion of the knee. |
| 05/21/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 60d lost, 245d restricted | LEANING AGAINST GUARD RAIL MAUALLY LOWERING SUPPLIES WHEN CABLE GAVE WAY. EE FELL APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET. CAUSING INJURY TO BOTH HEELS AND FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST AND BRUISED BACK. |