Greenville Quarry — Accidents
Total: 24 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 1d restricted | Driving a Euclid, the top of the engine caught fire. The operator stopped the truck and exited the cab. The employee started down the access ladder and decided to jump to the ground. Approximate heig... |
| 05/27/2017 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Rotating rotor on red mill crusher to check clearance. Employee got their finger caught between the drive belts and sheave. |
| 05/09/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 44d lost | Beltline was down, shoveling rock off beltline. |
| 03/17/2008 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EE had been in tunnel putting a coil on centron. The job was finished and he was on a ladder climbing out, when a rock fell from the surge pile and mashed his hand against the ladder. |
| 04/20/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was under the truck scales cleaning and raised up and hit his head. |
| 04/12/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | Working on opening a chute door to do repairs on inside. The door wedged and when it came open, it caught his hand. |
| 04/04/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Helping take pump out of lake for repairs. Pulled his shoulder |
| 04/17/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was putting a toggle plate seat in botom jaw. He was lifting about 4 feet high. Strained his back. |
| 03/03/2006 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | rock rolled down surge pile & struck his right knee |
| 06/13/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 101d lost | Employee was backing up in his Euclid to dump DGA in stockpile. He backed up too far and backed over the edge of the stockpile and flipped over backwards, with the Euclid landing on its wheels. |
| 04/18/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was taking a pulley off shaft on screen. He was using a sledge hammer to loosen it and hit his finger. |
| 10/23/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A HYDRAULIC HOSE OFF THE LOADER. HE WAS TRYING TO GET A FITTING LOOSE AND WAS BEARING ON IT. WHEN THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE, HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE LOADER. |
| 05/17/2004 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE STATES THAT DURING A LIGHTNING STORM THE POWER WENT OFF AT THE CONE CRUSHER. WHEN HE TRIED TO RESTART THE CRUSHER, THE POWER BOX SHORTED AND THE DOOR BLEW OPEN AS A FLASH OF FIRE CAME OUT AND SLIG... |
| 03/09/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRUCKS FROM STORAGE BIN WHEN A ROCK APPARENTLY FELL OFF A TRUCK AND HIT HIS FINGER. |
| 02/28/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS USING A GRINDER TO GRIND A SPINDLE ON A EUCLID AND A PIECE FLEW OFF THE GRINDER AND HIT HIM IN THE STOMACH. |
| 10/27/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS LIFTING A PUMP OFF A LOADER DOWN TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND PULLED HIS BACK. |
| 04/22/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 171d lost | EE STATES THAT HE WAS COMING OUT OF PIT ON A MODERATE INCLINE LOADED WITH ROCK ON HIS FIRST LOADOF THE DAY. THE EUCLID STALLED AND HE APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. IT HELD ON FOR AWHILE THEN ST ARTED R... |
| 09/22/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 72d lost | REMOVING CURTAIN LINER FROM IMPACT CRUSHER. IT WAS ON HIS SHOULDER AND IT FELL OFF AND HIT HIS FOOT. |
| 04/21/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 13d lost | EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON PRIMARY CRUSHER AND SETTING LINERS ON MILL, HE RUPTURED HIMSELF WHILE LIFTING. |
| 04/18/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTINGHIS LEG. |
| 09/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | EMPLOYEE TORE LIGAMENTS IN ELBOW WHILE OPENING ADENSE GRADE STORAGE BIN DOOR. |
| 08/05/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 58d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A WATER PUMP. THERE WAS WATER IN THE PIT. HE USED THE LOADER TO GET OUT TO THE PUMP. EVERYTHING WAS WET. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LOADER AND HE FELL AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ANKL... |
| 08/04/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STEPPED UP ON TO THE LOADER, AND TWISTED HIS BACK. |
| 08/01/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET TO A WATER PUMP TO WORK ON IT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL, GRABBING ONTO THE HAND RAIL. HE HIT THE WALK ON HIS RIGHT LOWER SIDE NEAR KIDNEY AREA. RECEIVED A 3"" LONG CUT A... |