HUNTSVILLE NORTH QUARRY — Accidents
Total: 22 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee's foot slipped when EE was entering EE's pick up truck and twisted an ankle. EE is currently on restricted duty |
| 06/23/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | Employee slipped in some mud while fueling employee's drill and twisted left knee. Employee sought medical attention on June 27, 2023 and was diagnosed with a sprain and released to full duty. Emplo... |
| 11/10/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Removing an oil cooler from a 775F. Employee had to attach a come-along to it to assist with lowering it out of the machine. The cooler got hung on the machine. Employee freed up the cooler, causing c... |
| 07/27/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee was working on a conveyor and stepped on the toe board and twisted and strained ankle. EE sought medical attention and was placed on restricted duty. |
| 11/05/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee was placing items into a dumpster and when employee reached up felt pain in lower back. Employee sought medical attention on November 11, 2019, prescribed physical therapy and released to fu... |
| 02/13/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee exited the company vehicle to talk to supervisor, who had pulled up beside EE in their vehicle. Employee's right leg was pinched between EE's door and the other truck door. Injury became re... |
| 11/01/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Employee was removing the dust fan housing from the top of the dust collector when they felt pain in their lower back. They sought medical attention on 11/13/18 and is currently on restricted duty. |
| 09/28/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted | Employee was assisting in the removal of a counter-shaft from a 7 foot cone crusher. During the process, the counter-shaft shifted causing the employee to fall against a metal plate. Employee receiv... |
| 12/27/2011 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was operating a torch to cut a wear plate for the load out bins when something blew over his PPE into his right eye. He was diagnosed by a physician with a corneal abrasion. He was treated wi... |
| 05/21/2009 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | EE received 1st & 2nd degree burns to L forearm & hand from an electric arc flash. Appears EE left testing wire in place on main breaker & energized the circuit; noticed during post job inspection.... |
| 02/26/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee sustained a concussion when he struck his hard hat against a welded safety strap underneath the bed of a haul truck. It occurred when he stepped up on a 30 inch ladder to grease the rear of a... |
| 06/12/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | 922G loader operator accidently hit the hoist dropping the bucket on the bed of injured employees truck. Employee was jarred hitting the window of the truck. |
| 10/19/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 12d restricted | Employee had been welding metal skirting on the jaw feeder. After completing the welding the employee stood on the bumper block and pulled his leads up. When he attempted to step off the block, he s... |
| 08/28/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | Employee was replacing v-belt on the HP 300 crusher. When he started tightening the v-belts with the jack shaft he strained his back. Employee did not seek medical attention until 8/31/06. |
| 02/01/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 13d lost, 19d restricted | Employee was removing guard off of drive shaft to work on transmission and felt pain in his groin. He did not request medical attention until 02/02/06 and was diagnosed with an inguinal hernia. Phys... |
| 04/29/2005 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted | Injured employee was grinding/fabricating for installation on oxygen and acetylene racks on new service truck. The 7"" air grinder kicked back causing employee to receive lacereation to left hand/wri... |
| 11/08/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Driller was cleaning drill area for preparation of drilling at the Huntsville Quarry. While using front end loader a 25' - 30' section of wall fell onto the cab of a Cat 980C loader. Employee receiv... |
| 10/01/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | Employee crushed his left index finger; he was changing out a old punch plate from #1 screen. The chain came loose causing the punch plate to come down and crush the employee's finger. |
| 07/16/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Injured employee's left index finger was crushed when co-worker dropped his end of a Cat 980G loader bucket cutting edge. |
| 03/06/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EE HAD A SLIVER OF METAL TO ENTER THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE HE WAS EXAMINING CLEANING THREADS ON A 1 1/4"" BOLT. THE METAL WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED FROM A LIGAMENT IN THE EE'S HAND. |
| 09/18/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS DRIVING OLD BOLTS OUT OF CRUSHER WITH A BAR AND SLEDGE HAMMER. EE STRUCK THE BAR AND CAUSED A PIECE TO FLY OFF AND CUT HIM ON THE CHIN. |
| 11/09/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 131d lost, 20d restricted | EE WAS PUTTING A PATCH ON A CONVEYOR CHUTE. WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN NUT ON PATCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL APPROX 6FEET BELOW ONTO CONCRETE PAD. |