Hamilton Quarry — Accidents

Total: 24 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/05/2026 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was splitting stone with hammer and chisel. The Chisel slipped in EE's hand, and EE accidentally struck EE's thumb with the hammer.
06/24/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted EE pushing stone off forks onto a pallet and felt abdomen pain.
04/29/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 51d lost, 20d restricted EE lifting stone in quarry, stone shifted and pinched finger between stone and quarry floor.
11/14/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EE splitting stone, went to swing, but stone split mid swing causing EE to swing and not hit anything.
08/12/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was splitting field stone when a piece of EE's chisel broke off and hit EE's knee.
06/24/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EE working in quarry splitting stone using chisel, piece came off chisel and hit knee and was stuck in skin.
01/18/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was carrying a stone, left foot slipped but EE caught self and felt pain.
11/02/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE was adjusting a piece of flag stone to be stacked, another piece that was already stacked fell, hitting EE in the foot.
06/06/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE carrying stone, stone slipped in hands and fell on right foot.
02/28/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted EE carrying stone in quarry, slipped and felt pain in back.
08/06/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE using chisel to split stone, missed chisel and hit finger
11/05/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was picking up a stone approximately 150 lbs., twisted to put it on a pallet, and felt lower back pain.
11/03/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted EE picked up stone approximately 80-120 lbs., set it on EE's thighs, rolled stone towards chest, adjusted grip on the stone, and set it on the pallet. When the stone rolled up and towards EE's chest i...
08/03/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 155d restricted Employee was stacking large stone when EE felt pain in EE's elbows and wrists. The condition worsened over time. Employee sought medical care on 10/29/21. EE was diagnosed with joint pain. Injury was...
05/12/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted On Wednesday, 5/12/21, at 2:48 pm, employee moved a stone forward on the feeder conveyor towards the breaker. They lifted it with the lifter table. EE then attempted to spin the stone with left hand w...
04/23/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was pulling stone on a breaker feeder table when a small piece broke off, fell off the table, and contacted the top of EE's left ankle resulting in a laceration.
04/16/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 49d lost, 83d restricted At 9:45 am on Friday, 4/16/21, employee was attempting to climb over a conveyor, when a foot became stuck in a pallet, employee lost balance, and fell sideways onto the concrete floor, hitting left s...
03/29/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE reported left shoulder pain to the supervisor. EE felt pain in the shoulder when EE was swinging a hammer to hit a chisel on a piece of stone.
01/07/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted EE was sorting and stacking stone in the Hamilton Quarry. EE picked up a piece of stone and was carrying it out of the stone pile when EE slipped and twisted EE's back.
08/24/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 9d restricted Employee was stacking stone on a pallet when a piece of stone fell off the pallet and struck EE in the hip and foot resulting in contusions.
06/30/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was sorting and stacking stone in the quarry. EE lifted a 50 lb. stone and felt pain in EE's lower back.
06/16/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None At 4:00 pm on Tuesday, 6/16/20, EE was feeding a splitter at the Hamilton Shop. EE was turning a stone on the turn table on the feeder table when the stone moved suddenly and EE's left 4th finger was...
05/27/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee pushed a stone onto a pallet and felt lower back pain.
09/16/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted Employee was setting down a rock resulting in a fracture to left fifth finger.