HUTCHESON PIT & PLANT — Accidents

Total: 25 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/29/2025 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was hosing a conveyor from a water truck. EE was driving the water truck back to the garage when EE felt a sharp pain in the left shoulder on EE's back .
10/26/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The welder was holding a shaft the was being Line bored, when the shaft was hammered into the opening the worker's finger was shoved into the shaft and cut. Requiring Stitches.
09/24/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The miner was setting a conveyor Stanchion when climbing out of a 3 foot hole for the concrete support, EE twisted EE's knee and felt a ""Pop""
01/31/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 35d restricted Employee was moving wooden beams in the garage when EE's shoulder muscle ""popped"".
07/02/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The worker was cleaning a shaft with grinder with a wire wheel when it caught a groove and bounced in to their face causing some abrasions
03/04/2016 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 1d restricted Employee was using chainsaw to cut and remove branches. Chainsaw became ensnared in crook of tree causing the chainsaw to pull backwards sharply. The chainsaw contacted employee's upper left thigh c...
08/07/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 150d lost, 1d restricted Employee was walking on floating catwalk on conveyor. Employee was observing conveyor belt while walking and became entangled in hose on catwalk and twisted and overexerted his left ankle
08/04/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 305d lost Employee was exiting from his haul truck and missed the last step off the truck and fell to the ground. Weather nor equipment contributed to the accident.
06/16/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employees working on screener in stone plant. After de-activating the power supply and locking out, went to remove the ""v-belt"" from the drive motor and had to use a wrench to brace the belt back f...
04/27/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None The employee was walking on one of our catwalks and struck his head on an overhead pipe. Employee was properly wearing a hard hat at the time of the incident. He continued to work the remaining shif...
08/26/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 08/26/09, EE was repairing a dredge bucket when he slipped on a wet, oily surface and fell. He caught himself while falling by grabbing a nearby steel cable, but sustained contusions to his left h...
08/06/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost The employee was injured when a steel back plate for a sand screen deck was accidently dropped onto his left foot resulting in a laceration and four broken toes on that foot.
07/22/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost The employee was injured while assisting with a conveyor reconstruction project. He was in the process of pulling electric cable from a workboat onto the catwalk of a floating conveyor when he straine...
09/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted The employee was injured while assisting with the installation of return idlers on a floating conveyor system. He was using his shoulders and back to lift the conveyor belt up out of the way so that n...
10/01/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON A MAINTENANCE PROJECT IN THE SHOP WHEN A FOREIGN BODY BECAME LODGED IN HIS LT EYE. THE FOREIGN BODY WAS MOST LIKELY A METAL SHAVING THAT WAS THROWN FROM A HAND HELD GRINDER HE WAS US...
12/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON A MAINTENANCE PROJECT IN THE SHOP WHEN HE SUSTAINED A SLIGHT FRACTURE TO THE BONE IN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. THE INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT BECAUSE IT DID N...
08/13/2001 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 102d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PRIME CARBERATOR ON PU WHEN IT BACKFIRED THRU THE CARB., SPLASHING ON HIS BODY, FACE AND HANDS. THE GAS IGNITED BURNING EMPLOYEE.
06/12/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DUMPING A LOAD OF ""WASTE MATERIAL"" FROM HIS EUCLID R30 PIT TRUCK INTO A SMALL LAKE WHEN THE BANK BY THE WATER'S EDGE SUDDENLY BROKE LOOSE SENDING THE TRUCK AND THE DRI VER I...
10/19/2000 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WHEN HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE SOME DISCOMFORT INHIS LOWER BACK. WHEN THE PAIN DID NOT SUBSIDE WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...
10/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING A BUILD UP OF DIRT FROM AROUND A GUARD ON A PORTABLE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE FELL FROM HIS POSITION ON TOP OF A SMALL RETAINING WALL SURROUNDING THE PLAN T. THE...
08/30/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION A ""HANDING"" BELT CONVEYOR ON THE SAND PLANT BY PULLING ON AN ATTACHED ROPE; HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AND SOUGHT IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION FROM CHIROPR ACTOR...
04/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS WORKING ON HOUGH 90 FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE LOWER BACK PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE. AFTER SEVERAL HOURS THE PAIN BECAME TO INTENSE FOR HIM TO CONTINUE. HE WENT HOME TO RE ST BEFO...
03/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost EE WAS DIGGING A DITCH WITH A HAND-HELD SHOVEL WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE ""POPPED"" WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STAND FROM HIS CROUCHED POSITION. THE INJURY RESULTED IN A TORN MENISCUS IN THE LEFT KNEE. TREATM ENTS...
02/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING AS A GRP LEADER OF DREDGE ASSEMBLY WHEN HE DISLOCATED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON 2/23/00. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STEADY HIMSELF AFTER LOSING HIS BALANCE. THE INCIDENT WAS REPROTED TO TH IS OFFI...
01/11/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A HAND-HELD GINDER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK INT HE RIGHT EYE WITH A FOREGIN BODY. PRESUMABLY A SHOVING THE INJURED RESULTED IN A SCRATCHED CORNEA WHICH REQUIR ED THE...