Highway 175 Quarry — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/29/2017 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None A 12KV power line failure resulted in a 4.9 acre brush fire. A communication cable was damaged.
03/31/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 65d restricted While waiting for another employee to finish a job, injured employee decided to remove a tail-pulley on a cross-conveyor. Employee tried to remove pulley with prybar, when left hand index finger was...
01/26/2007 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While walking out from under conveyor, ee came up too soon and hit hardhat on conveyor beam. This caused ee to lose conscieness and fall to ground. His neck and jaw were injured.
06/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost Employee was helping to position the bottom portion of a screen deck, when he strained his lower back.
06/06/2006 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was holding impact gun over his head to conduct maintenance on horizontal crusher. While doing this, he strained right shoulder.
05/10/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using gas welding torch to perform maintenance on conveyor, when a piece of hot slag entered around his wrap-around safety glasses and contacted his left eye.
11/22/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While walking down a bank of pit material ee slipped and struck his hand right on a sharp rock causing a small laceration to his little finger.
09/27/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost WHILE OPERATING LOADER IN THE PIT AND FEEDING THE CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE SAID THAT THE SEAT ON THE LOADER WAS BROKEN. SUPERVISOR LOOKED AT THE SEAT AND FOUND SOME WEAR IN THE ADJUSTMENTS BUT THERE WERE NO...