Hartshorne Quarry — Accidents

Total: 48 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/27/2021 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was mowing at the facility when they cut their hand on a rusty pipe. They needed 3 stitches.
07/09/2021 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Removing drive shaft on wheel loader and got too hot.
12/06/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 128d restricted Employee did not report the injury in a timely manner. EE has been treating with EE's personal doctor who is requesting surgery. We accepted the claim today. Employee fell from track hoe on to EE's...
06/12/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee smashed his finger between a sledge hammer and a table, fracturing it.
02/25/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee fell and hit his head.
07/15/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Unloading steel and caught his finger between his steel toe boot and the steel while setting it to the ground.
05/04/2009 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted The starter had locked up on an air compressor. Employee grabbed the V-belt to move motor. The engine kicked back and caught his right hand in alternative sheave.
03/11/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using a utility knife to cut belting. The knife slipped and cut his right wrist.
11/19/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a knife to cut conveyor belting. The knife slipped off belting and cut his right leg above the knee. There was no lost time or restricted duty but two stitches were required.
10/07/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted Employee was shoveling in surge tunnel and injured his right arm.
09/04/2008 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None The employee was operating the dewatering truck on a state highway returning from a shot at Hartshorne Quarry. Another driver lost control of her vehicle and crossed center lane and struck dewatering...
08/05/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was replacing V-belts on 8x20 belt. The pipe wrench slipped and struck his face under his left eye. No lost time, but sutures were required
07/23/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 123d restricted Employee was working with other employees to replace bearing on S-1 conveyor. Chain hoist slipped and bearing fell and smashed right index and middle fingers on his right hand.
05/08/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was removing a guard from under a 8x20 screen. The guard fell and cut his left index finger. No lost time - sutures were required.
10/13/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was replacing belting on side of screen and cut his hand with a box blade knife while cutting bolt holes. No lost time, no restricted duty, thirteen stitches were required.
08/28/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was grinding on metal screen when grinding wheel slipped and cut through his glove and cut his wrist. Six stitches were required.
08/31/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was helping to hold a hammer wrench while working with other employees to loosen bolts on the shorthead. The hammer wrench spun around and struck the thumb on his left hand. His thumb was f...
08/30/2006 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was using a cutting torch to heat up a bearing at the J-1 conveyor when the base of the torch exploded, burning a spot on his left arm.
08/10/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was getting out of his loader when he fell and injured his right arm.
06/26/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was picking up a piece of metal. When he set it down on a block, it bounced up and struck his right hand. His hand was cut, requiring four stitches. There was no lost time and no restricte...
04/05/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Employee injured his lower back while installing troughing rollers on F2 conveyor.
12/14/2005 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was checking voltages and fuses on an electrical switch at the main plant. While checking the fuses, he had the meter setting on Ohms. When he started checking voltage, he forgot to change...
09/06/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 95d lost EE had finished cleaning loader windshield and stepped onto loader platform. He slipped and fell from the loader, landing on the ground. His right foot/ankle was broken.
08/31/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE injured his lower back and right hip while operating a loader at the plant.
08/19/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a screen and smashed the little finger on his right hand. There was no lost time or restricted duty but he did receive three stitches.
07/28/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a piece of rubber when the knife slipped and cut his right thigh. There was no lost time or restricted duty. Sutures were required.
05/10/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was drilling a hole in a piece of metal. The drill bit caught and spun the drill around into his left wrist. His wrist was cut and required 7 sutures.
02/05/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 35d lost, 20d restricted EE was working with other employees to pull the shaft out of the VSI. He was walking on the catwalk and caught his foot on a piece of metal guard. He fell and injured his right arm.
01/31/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was replacing V-belt on short head crusher. His glove hung in the belt and when the crusher broke over it pulled his hand in between the belt and sheave. His right had was bruised and his thumb wa...
12/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost Driller was loading empty barrels into the back of the work pickup truck. While in the process he felt a twinge in his lower back. Over the course of the next week and a half, his back started to get...
11/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE was working to replace the sides on a caterpillar 980G loader bucket when the new piece they were fitting in place fell and landed on his right foot.
10/20/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Another employees was using a backhoe to put a liner in a crusher bowl at the plant. The backhoe shifted and the outrigger landed on employee's foot. His right foot suffered a contusion.
08/19/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 22d lost, 65d restricted Employee was working with other employees to change a screen on the #21 shaker. The screen got stuck. He was using a pry bar on the screen when the screen came loose and fell on the index finger of hi...
07/14/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS WORKING WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES TO CUT THE BEARING OFF THE SHAFT ON THE #2 CONVEYOR. THEY HAD HUNG A TORCH ON THE I-BEAM OVERHEAD FOR LIGHT. WHILE THEY WERE PUTTING A NEW BEARING ON, THE TORCH FEL...
05/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee stepped out of a Caterpillar 769D truck to dump a bin. He slipped off the catwalk and fell to the ground. His back was injured.
10/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost THE RETAINER PIN THAT HOLDS THE STRIKER PIN IN PLACE ON THE ROCK BREAKER BROKE. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE APPROXIMATELY 250 LB STRIKER PIN BACK INTO PLACE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE SHOULD NOT HAV...
09/24/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 82d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE 4 1/4 CONE CRUSHER. HE WAS USING A WRENCH AND SLEDGEHAMMER. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING THE SLEDGEHAMMER. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTIO N UNTIL...
07/10/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A CATERPILLAR 990 LOADER. HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE LOADER'S STEPS.
03/04/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A LOADER. HE SLIPPED ON MUDDY LADDER AND STRAINED BACK.
02/19/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO OPEN THE ENGINER COMPARTMENT ON A LOADER
01/06/2003 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE WAS USING A DOLLY TO MOVE A TOOLBOX. IT ROLLED BACKWARDS & TOOLBOX STARTED TO FALL. HE CAUGHT IT & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON 1/20 WHEN DOCTOR TOOK HIM OFF WORK.
09/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM WHILE PULLING ON A WATER HOSE THAT WAS BURIED IN THE MUD.
08/12/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A BELT.
07/30/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 19d lost, 26d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING OVER A STEERING ARM ON A CATERPILLAR 988F LOADER TO HOOK UP A GREASE LINE. HE FELT A BURNING/TEARING PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.
07/17/2001 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 1d lost EE WAS PLACING PRIMERS IN BORE HOLES WHEN HE BECAME HOT AND DIZZY AND SUFFERED WEAKNESS.
06/11/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS WALKING INTO SHOP TO GET A WRENCH. HE STEPPED ON A HOSE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
08/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 70d restricted A GUARD CAME OFF THE #30 CONVEYER AND HIT HIM INTHE BACK. (ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 9-12-00).
06/09/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost EE WAS WASHING THE TAIL PULLEY'S ON A CONVEYOR. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HOSE, HE SLIPPED IN MUD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.