HANOVER QUARRY — Accidents
Total: 45 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using a personal knife to cut off a piece of tread from their boot. When the employee attempted to close the knife, they closed it on their left middle finger. |
| 06/21/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 7d lost, 30d restricted | The employee was working on junction box. EE proceeded to step up and out of the hole leading with EE's left leg. EE's foot slipped out from under EE and EE's leg contacted the lip of the hole and the... |
| 12/12/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EE foot became tangled in a power cord and EE lost balance and fell. EE caught self with left hand on the table and left ring finger bent backwards against the pulverizer machine. EE then fell to kne... |
| 08/28/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | Employee was in the process of moving a 6' x 4' wire screen. Employee lifted the first screen to move it out of the way to get to the next screen. While lifting the screen and turning employee felt pa... |
| 08/14/2023 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | IW was grinding on W13 drip pan on 8/14/23. At some point between 9:00AM and 12:00PM they felt something in their right eye. They washed it out on the night of 8/14/23. Employee did not seek medical t... |
| 05/08/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 64d lost | While cleaning under the conveyor belt, the employee's arm and shoulder contacted the conveyor frame, causing a skin tear on the left elbow and acute pain in left shoulder. |
| 12/06/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | Employee was dragging an empty fire hose across the plant floor when EE felt a sharp stinging pain in EE's abdominal area. EE was able to work full duty until surgery 2/22/2022. |
| 07/15/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Smashed finger between metal door and metal beam lacerating right middle finger. (14 stitches) |
| 07/06/2020 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost | While unloading rail cars employee felt sick and was transported to hospital. Treated for heat related illness. |
| 06/11/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using a fixed blade razor knife to cut and prepare conveyor belt for attachment to pulling cable. The blade slipped from contact with the belt and cut the employees inside right forearm r... |
| 09/15/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was working alone pulling a brake piston when he strained his left rib on 9/15/2015. He asked to see a doctor on 9/17/2015 where he was diagnosed with a strain. |
| 03/28/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 15d lost, 17d restricted | Employee was descending the ladder on a 992C when he felt a pop in his right calf muscle. |
| 01/27/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 97d lost | Employee slipped on ice and fell to the ground while walking to a piece of equipment. |
| 12/04/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 49d restricted | Employee was checking the automatic lube system on the excavator and was stepping off the middle step when his footing slipped and he fell to the ground fracturing his right wrist. |
| 05/23/2011 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee stated he bumped right knee on steering column of haul truck. Driver did not go to dr. until 5/26/2011. |
| 01/26/2011 | MACHINERY | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 22d lost | EE was flipping a mantle with a bridge crane and strap when the strap broke causing the mantle to fall to the floor injuring employee. |
| 05/20/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 52d lost | After cleaning the head pulley box the employee stepped from head pulley box to catwalk. He turned his left ankle when he stepped on the toe board. |
| 02/02/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE sprained his hip while pulling on the hose from the fuel truck that was stuck. |
| 09/21/2006 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE's left hand was pulled into the block of the electric chain hoist while hoisting a loaded wheel barrow at the M17 conveyor drive house, receiving seven stitches. |
| 06/21/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 22d restricted | Fractured left thumb after an assembly pump slipped off the boom truck and pinching it between the suction tube and truck bed. |
| 01/31/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE STRAINED A GROIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| 12/06/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 66d lost, 20d restricted | getting out of tractor trailer. Stones were uneven and gave way. He fell and badly sprained ankle. |
| 06/06/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 19d restricted | Two employees were replacing the end plate of W-13 Conveyor Discharge Chute by lifting it into place. While putting plate into place, they lost conrol of the plate and it fell striking injured on the... |
| 04/23/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | INDEPENDENT HAULER WAS REMOVING BOWS FROM HIS TRUCK BED IN PREPARATION OF LOADING. HE CLIMBED STEPS ON THE SIDE OF THE TRAILER & ATTEMPTED TO SWING TRAILER BOW WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND. |
| 03/18/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 8d lost, 12d restricted | Employee was cleaning spilled material (-1/4"" size) from tail pulley area of W-18 Conveyor. He had been shoveling approximately 20 minutes when the accident occurred. He was working at a normal pac... |
| 02/03/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 34d lost, 9d restricted | EE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM WITH A CONVEYOR'S TAIL PULLEY. A CO-WORKER WAS STANDING ON THE TAIL PULLEY'S FRAME & HAD STARTED TO REMOVE BOLTS SECURING THE SWITCH COVER. INJURED POSITIO... |
| 01/21/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE FELL WHEN STEPPING DOWN FROM BACKHOE. HE HAD A SMALL CUT ON HIS HEAD AND STRAINED HIS BACK. |
| 11/13/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | EE REMOVING BIT FROM HAMMER WHILE HANGING FROM JIB ABOUT 1 FOOT FROM GROUND. EE WAS TURNING BIT OFF OF HAMMER WHEN THE BIT LET GO AND WEDGED EE FINGER BETWEEN BIT AND GROUND. |
| 05/16/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | EE WAS TAKING A SAMPLE FROM W-10 CONVEYOR SAMPLETAKER. EE STATED HE PULLED HARD DUE TO THE SCOOPSOMETIMES STICKING. WHEN SCOOP CAME OUT OF HOLDER, THE WEIGHT OF THE SAMPLE DROPPED AT WHICH TIM E THE E... |
| 01/06/2003 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 31d restricted | EE REMOVING THE BLASTHOLE HAMMER FROM T-4 BLASTHOLE DRILL, POSITIONING J-WRENCH OF FLATS OF HAMMER SHANK IN DOING SO HE ROTATED THE J-WRENCH INTO HIS FINGER WHICH WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND UPRIGHT... |
| 10/31/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE OPENING BACK DOORS TO #3 HAZEMAG CRUSHER TO BLOW DOWN MATERIAL BUILDUP. HELPED TO OPEN DOOR WITH LEFT HAND AND GOT THUMB CAUGHT ON TOP EDGE OF DOOR FRAME. |
| 08/01/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | USING 8"" BENCH GRINDER TO REMOVE SHARP EDGE ON BOLT SHANK WHILE REPAIRING PARKING BRAKE ON WATER TRUCK. SAFETY GLASSES SLIPPED LOW ON EMPLOYEE'S NOSE, EXPOSING HIS EYES TO THE GRINDING HAZARDS . META... |
| 08/14/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 10d restricted | TWO EMPLOYEES WERE SITTING UP A DRUM OF OIL INTO A STAND. THIS TYPE OF DRUM STAND ALLOWS YOU TO MANUALLY MOVE A 55 GAL DRUM FROM A VERTICAL POSITION TO HORIZONTAL. UPON LIFTING DRUM OVER INTO PLACE, P... |
| 08/10/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | STRIKING SLEDGE HAMMER AGAINST DRAIN VALVE BODY TO DISLODGE MATERIAL INSIDE THE DRAIN LINE, WHEN HIS THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN HANDLE AND ANOTHER PIPE NEXT TO VALVE. |
| 05/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE PUTTING A STEEL PALTE IN PLACE FOR MILL,WRIGHT TO WELD THE PLATE GOT AWAY FROM THE EMPLOYEE'S BEFORE ATTACHING COME-A-LONG AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S THUMB BETWEEN TWO PLATES. |
| 04/25/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted | EE WAS ORGANIZING STEEL BARS ON STORAGE RACK. ASHE WAS PUSHING BARS BACK INTO THE RACK HE LOST HIS FOOTING DUE TO THE BANK HE WAS STANDING ON. WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED... |
| 02/27/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM SLOP PEN OF W-13 CONVEYOR. AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF SHOVELING, HE SAID HIS BACK HURT. |
| 02/13/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | EE DESCENDED LADDER ON RIGHT SIDE OF ENDLOADER. LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP; SPRAINED LEFT FOOT. |
| 01/15/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 43d restricted | EMPLOYEE HAMMERING ICE BUILD UP FROM STACKER FRAME. FELT PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW, BURNING SENSATION. |
| 12/14/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE SLIPPED & FELL WHEN WALKING ALONG STACKER VERY ICY CONDITIONS DEFORMITY OF RIGHT 5TH FINGERS |
| 10/23/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 31d restricted | FOR THE WEIGHT OF THE ROLLERS, EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE USED A ROPE TO LOWER THE ROLLERS DOWN ONTO THE BELT. |
| 09/22/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE INSTALL A TROUGHING ROLLER. WHILE DOING SO EE PINCHED HIS SECOND FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO ROLLERS. AT THAT TIME EE LOST CONCIOUSNESS FOR APPROX 30 TO 45 SECONDS... |
| 09/20/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING INVENTORY. HE USED HIS FOOT TO PUSH A HEAVY DRAWER BACK INTO PLACE. AT THAT TIME HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS STOMACH AREA. HEREMAINED AT WORK BUT HAS EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT SINCE TH... |
| 08/15/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EMPLOYEE AND COWORKER WERE EMPTYING METAL BINS IN SHOP. COWORKER WAS USING A PRYBAR TO UNWEDGE BIN HANDLE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE IN THE ARM. |
| 02/25/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE WAS CLEANING MATERIAL SPILLAGE FROM THE NO. T20 BELT CONVEYOR AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF THE DECKING ONTO A ROCK. |