Hewitt Quarry — Accidents
Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2023 | ENTRAPMENT | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Miner dug out area between chute and belt. Miner looked into that area and a mass of material broke loose in chute and entrapped miner. |
| 03/08/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | He climbed up on the front of a shovel track to get into the cab and hit his head on a mirror bracket. He did not use the step mounted on the machine and came up under the bracket from the wrong direc... |
| 06/16/2008 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 1d lost | He felt hot, bed rested in scalehouse awhile, then went home. Later that night he went to the emergency room. |
| 01/02/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Rock slid off highwall, rock fragment came through window of excavator and hit operator on the left shin. He did not need medical treatment at the time. On 1/29/07 he complained of swelling and went t... |
| 06/14/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While working with Bobcat skid steer front loader operator to prepare a future stockpile area, victim's foot was caught between the bucket and arm of loader resulting in fracture to the big toe of his... |
| 01/02/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS REPAIRING HOLE IN BIN, BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 30"" X 6' PIECE OF SCRAP CONVEYOR BELTING AND EXPERIENCED SUDDEN LOWER BACK PAIN. |
| 09/12/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | CAB DOOR LATCH RELEASED UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING THEDOOR TO SWING CLOSED CATCHING INJURED'S LEFT HAND CAUSING BRUISE TO PALM & BACK OF HAND. |
| 02/16/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED WAS CLEARING BLOCKAGE FROM BOTTOM OF SQUARE VERTICAL CHUTE WHEN A ROCK FELL ON INJURED'S HAND AND CAUSED LACERATIONS. HOSPITAL EXAM WITH X RAYS INDICATED NO BROKEN BONES. INJURED LEFT LITTLE F... |
| 02/02/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED FELL ONTO METAL HOPPER AND BELT WHILE CLEARING BLOCKAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF A SQUARE VERTICAL STEEL CHUTE. NO EXTERNAL LACERATIONS OCCURRED AND HOSPITAL EXAM, WITH X-RAYS, INDICATED NO BR OKEN BO... |