Hanson Aggregates Virginia — Accidents
Total: 50 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2022 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | Not an employee of Austin Powder - First Aid Case - unknown persons struck by a rock |
| 08/24/2022 | EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Hanson Front Royal quarry contracted with Austin Powder. Austin Powder fired a routine blast in the Front Royal quarry. During the blast, fly rock escaped the quarry exiting onto a four lane highway... |
| 08/02/2016 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Hurt back, bending over, while loading a shot |
| 08/05/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 29d lost | Loading holes, moving Gravel, back became stiff. |
| 01/26/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Injured party tripped on loose material, fell and his forehead struck a steel grinding ball causing a laceration to his forehead. |
| 07/12/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was closing lid on top of tanker. The lid slipped out of his hand adn mashed left index finger. |
| 04/26/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Packing at PreMix and bag ruptured blowing cement into face and eyes. |
| 10/28/2005 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Checking dust collector - truck blowing off - ran over tank and dust was so heavy he could not see or breath. Hurrying to get out he hit a low steel beam on top of hard hat and snapped his neck backwa... |
| 07/27/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Raising almost empty pallet of clotter to sit on corner only to drain last of liquid. Lowered legs and received sharp pain in back side. |
| 05/17/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Crew cleaning out packing machine. Employee asked for air line to help remove material that was overhead- not reachable by about 2 feet. Injured used wooden pallet to step on, then lost balance and fe... |
| 04/29/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE WAS LOADING FLATBED WITH USED PALLETS. EE CLIMBED UP ON TRUCK TO RELOCATE PALLET, WHEN CLIMBING DOWN HAND & ARM SLIPPED IN BETWEEN SLATS OF PALLET TRAPPING ARM. |
| 01/03/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 138d restricted | ADJUSTING HAMMERS ON HAMMER MILL. LEVER WAS TIGH AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. |
| 10/27/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 910 LOADER AT Q4 CRUSHER TO LOAD CARS. THE EE SLIPPED OFF THE LOADER STEPS WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE LADDER. |
| 10/09/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | A BAG GOT HUNG UP AT END OF THE BELT. EE WAS TRYING TO GET THE BAG OUT WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT. |
| 09/16/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | LIFTING BAGS OFF SPOUT, FELT A SMALL SHARP PAIN IN BACK. |
| 09/04/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EMPTYING WASTE OUT OF TRACK - SIDE PACKER, & LIFTED UP HOSE AND FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS LOWER BACK. HOSE WAS CLOGGED UP AT THE TIME. |
| 07/31/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER FROM PREMIX MIXER FLOOR TO BOTTOM FLOOR. HE STEPPED DOWN FROM LADDER & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. |
| 06/18/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | JAM UP IN TUNNEL; EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER TO STRAIGHTEN BAGS UP AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD THROUGH HAND RAILS. |
| 04/01/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted | LIFTED BAG OFF SPOUT AND TURNED, EE FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS BACK. |
| 01/30/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON OPQ ELEVATOR DRAG PIT USING FIVE GALLON BUCKET TO CLEAN MATERIAL FROM PIT. PICKING UP THE BUCKET FULL OF MATERIAL HE TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN BACK OF NECK. |
| 11/26/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | EE WAS PERFORMING MAINT ON C102 CONVEYER BELT. AFTER FINISHING PUTTING IN BELT SPLICES HE PLACED RIGHT FOOT ON FRAME OF CONVEYER TRUSS. HIS FOOTSLIPPED AND HIS LEFT KNEE HIT THE METAL STRUCTUR E. |
| 08/29/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | RAN A LOT OF PCL COLORS THAT USED LIME ""S"", CONTINUED BENDING AND LIFTING. |
| 08/08/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EE MISSED BOTTOM STEP WHEN EXITING TRUCK. |
| 08/08/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE INSTALLING PLATE IN 26 BIN AT PORTABLE PLANT. |
| 08/06/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | MATERIAL BUILT UP ON FAN GRILL-EE WAS WEIGHING UP PIGMENT AT BLENDING FACILITY WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY BUMPED THE FAN CAUSING MATERIAL TO GET IN EE'S EYES. |
| 07/29/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted | EE WAS TRYING TO PUSH THE DINKY CARS CLOSER TOGETHER TO CABLE WITH HIS LEGS. |
| 06/27/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | EE WAS PACKING AT BLENDING WHEN BAG BLEW UP AND WENT IN BOTH EYES. |
| 05/17/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 5d restricted | EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF LOADER WHEN THE HANDRAIL HE HAD HOLD OF BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND INJURING HIS ELBOW AND MUSCLES IN ARM. |
| 04/03/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | WENT THROUGH MILL ROOM DOORS, TRIPPED OVER WPC HOSE LAYING IN DOORWAY. |
| 03/11/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | WHEN PULLING FLOOR JACK OUT FROM UNDER TRUCK, EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 01/31/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EMPLOYEE NOTICED THE BAG ON THE SPOUT WAS NOT TRIPPING OFF, THE NEXT THING HE KNEW THE BAG EXPLODED INTO BOTH EYES. |
| 01/24/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 18d restricted | LIFTING 50 LB. BAG TYPE S LIME FROM FLOOR TO BATCH BIN, UP 3' TO DUMP. EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 12/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 11d restricted | HAND STACKING AT BLENDING & HURT LOWER BACK. |
| 09/12/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | BAG ON PACKER BUSTED AND GOT INTO HIS EYES. |
| 09/12/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | BAG ON PACKER BLEW UP AND GOT IN EYES. |
| 09/05/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | BAG BUSTED WHILE PACKING-MATERIAL GOT INTO EYES. |
| 08/15/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF OF ROOF AND GOT MATERIAL IN HIS EYES. |
| 08/10/2001 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 20d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING REJECT BELT WHEN LIGHT BOAG CROSSED CAUSING REJECT BELT TO TRIP, PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM AND HAND BETWEEN REJECT BELT AND CHANNEL SUPPORT. |
| 06/28/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF MORTAR OUT OF A DUMPSTER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. |
| 03/27/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 18d lost, 20d restricted | 2 SMALL HOPPER CARS WERE STUCK TOGETHER. EE TRIED TO PUSH AND PRY THEM APART AND IN DOING SO FRACTURE RT. RIBS. |
| 03/21/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 7d restricted | STRAINED LEFT FOREARM WHILE PACKING. |
| 03/08/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 68d lost, 10d restricted | HURT BACK WHILE PACKING AT COLOR PACK. |
| 01/16/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 35d lost, 77d restricted | EE WAS TRYING TO PULL OPEN A SLIDE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| 01/04/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE INJURED IS A MECHANIC WHO WAS REPAIRINGA HYDRAULIC DRILL BEING USED ON THIS MINE SITE. HE STRUCK HIS OWN LEFT POINTER FINGER WITH AN EIGHT POUND HAMMER. |
| 12/07/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS GOING OUT THE DOOR AND SLIPPED ON THE IRON GRATE THAT HAD A PIECE STICKING UP ON IT. |
| 08/15/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND STUMBLED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE AT LIME FLOOR. |
| 08/08/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 43d restricted | TANK WAS BATCHING INTO WEIGH HOPPER AND CLAM HUNG OPEN DUE TO A STONE, CAUGHT IN IT. WHEN HE TRIED TO DISLODGE THE STONE HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN THE CLAM. |
| 07/21/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING ELECTRIC PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON BERM AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON ROCK. |
| 07/05/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | LIFTING CEMENT BAGS FROM TOP OF PALLET, WHICH TWISTED IN PALLETIZER. EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 04/17/2000 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | AFTER LUNCH EMPLOYEE GOT UP FROM SEAT AND FELT PAAIN IN LOWER BACK. |