Irwindale Aggregates — Accidents

Total: 59 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/16/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 3d restricted Employee fell while descending from 988k loader
03/07/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was pulling knife gate out from chute when a finger was pinched causing a laceration.
01/14/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee struck their left forearm with a knife while tasked with patching screens on screen deck.
04/19/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was walking up stairs at the water plant when they slipped and sprained an ankle.
04/07/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee was inserting a new upper pin into the bucket ram. As they hit the pin head, a piece of steal shattered off and implanted into left shoulder.
02/05/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was relocating a storage locker from an employee breakroom to the maintenance shop. Upon doing so, the employees left hand was caught between the locker and a heavy duty shop table causing a...
11/25/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Employee reported pain in right shoulder from shoveling.
07/31/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 385d restricted Employee was pulling a pin out of the ground and felt a pain in their lower back while doing so. On August 3rd, the employee made a determination that the continued pain warranted being evaluated by...
06/08/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 133d restricted Employee reported lower back pain a week after using a 5 gallon bucket to transfer liquid from a spill to a poly tote.
11/13/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted Prying cobble on inside slide with a section of pipe
10/16/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 73d lost, 40d restricted Pulling debris from import loads employee stepped backward and lost footing. Employee used left hand/arm to stop fall resulting in a wrist fracture.
09/22/2017 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was guiding an equipment operator relocating the weight and guy wire for a telephone pole. The pole cracked and bees flew out stinging the employee multiple times.
05/23/2017 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None During the pre shift inspection on the Dredge EE hit the (top) back side of their hand and EE does not recall what they hit their hand on but does recall while inspecting a dewatering screen they hit...
05/01/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was preparing a rear bumper on service truck #7 to weld on by grinding with an air grinder and the grinding wheel came apart and struck employee's abdomen cutting open employee's stomach.
02/22/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE was climbing into screen #701 to replace skirt rubber that deflects rock at the end of screen. While entering the screen EE had to push existing skirt. While pushing EE heard a ""pop"" in their bac...
10/08/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was shoveling in P-9 tunnel and felt a little pain in right shoulder on Saturday and thought nothing of it. That night EE woke to considerably a lot more pain and the next morning EE notified super...
10/01/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was climbing the ladder of the 972H front end loader and lost grip with right hand and while do so left pant leg caught on ladder causing the employee to fall.
08/22/2016 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was assisting with removal of the front hubs on the 988F front end loader. While they were attempting to place the hub on shop floor with use of overhead crane, EE had placed a lifting strap around...
05/19/2016 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted While assembling a 12-inch pipe, using an excavator as a crane, the pipe moved bumping EE in the right thigh. EE was taken to the clinic and diagnosed with a bruised right hip and strain of right thig...
03/31/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 141d lost The part being worked on was not adequately blocked to prevent movement. The people who performed the hazard analysis did not believe the part would or could move. EE leg was broken above the ankle an...
03/30/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 314d lost Employee suffered a strained back when EE attempted to lift and move a return roller.
08/23/2015 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted A miner suffered from neck strain when the bed of his haul truck came down suddenly. The bed's hydraulic ram hose ruptured as it was descending causing it to fall. He was given OTC meds and restricted...
06/23/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None After work a miner noticed he had a bump below his abdominal area. He noted that he had been shoveling material that day for a long period of time. He reported it 2 days later after noticing the bump...
03/28/2015 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Loader operator was injured while driving loader on uneven grad the loader rocked from side to side and his right leg below the hip hit the metal bar support to the arm rest inside the loader. ""This...
08/07/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a pneumatic chipping hammer with a chisel head to aid in the removal of an axle on a water truck. The chisel dislodged from the hammer and struck the employee on the upper lip. Sutu...
05/28/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee suffered a left knee strain as he descended the top of an earthen berm. As he turned to walk down the berm, his right foot slipped on loose material, twisting his left knee. He was provided p...
05/21/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee received a hypertextension injury to his left thumb while clearing spilled material adjacent to a shaker screen. The employee was using a shovel to clear rocks that had spilled from the 711 s...
10/20/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee suffered a smashing injury to tip of his right forefinger. Employee was engaged in removing the cab from an old Terex haul truck by cutting it away with a torch. As he finished cuttin...
03/04/2013 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Lab tech was maneuvering a wheelbarrow filled with wet aggregate by backing through a doorway when his right forearm struck the door frame, resulting in a laceration requiring sutures to close.
02/08/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing ram cylinder from 773D. Chain hoist was attached to cylinder with nylon strap at center of ram. When employee pulled on the lower clevis with his hands, the ram came free and s...
01/29/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was drilling a welding lug connected to a 6"" piece of cable and a quick connect. The drill press's bit caught the lug and pulled the cable into the drill as well as his hand that was holdin...
10/23/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was on p-8 stacker to perform a belt splice. While securing the tail of the belt to the splicing board the employee struck his right thumb with a hammer.
05/15/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 86d restricted Employee moved from a squatting position to a standing position while installing a knife blade into a crusher.
03/21/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was cleaning a walkway next to Feeder 306. Suddenly a pocket of wet material pushed through the feeder with no warning, stricking the employee on the left knee.
02/29/2008 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 69d lost, 111d restricted The employee felt/heard a popping sound in his right knee after rising from a sitting position from working on the brakes of a water truck.
09/15/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While putting a ladder away, the employee half-opened the ladder with his fingers inside the folding hinge intended to lock down the ladders open position. The employee picked up the ladder with his...
08/20/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While welding grizzly bars on the dredge the employee lost his footing falling into a sitting position and striking his left elbow on one of the bars.
03/27/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted While shoveling at the 520 conveyor belt the employee felt low back pain.
01/20/2007 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was cutting steel from loading box when he was struck by the 15"" by 50"" plate.
10/07/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted The employee was clearing out a head-box with a long bar when his left hand became caught between the bar and a piece of angle stock inside the box.
10/02/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted While loading rake teeth into the back of a pick-up truck, the employee injured his lower back.
09/22/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was walking on a wet dredge deck when he slipped and fell.
06/09/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While walking the water conveyor line, the employee's knee felt like it slipped out of joint.
03/21/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost While the employee was assisting another employee with putting in a return roller, he felt a twitching pain in his low back.
02/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted While changing a hydraulic pump, the employee and a coworker were lifting a small junction cable box to tie it into position. Muscle strain to lower back. Injury was initially minor in nature; on 2/...
01/25/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 31d restricted While replacing a lip on a shaker with the assistance of a co-worker, the employee strained his right shoulder muscle.
01/11/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted While cutting flag cable for a water conveyor extension with a short handled four pound sledge hammer, the hammer missed the correct contact. It instead struck the employee on the webbing of the left...
12/12/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was using a utility knife to open a package of padlocks for his work locker. He bended his knee and used the upper thigh as a wooden block for cutting purposes. The utility knife slippe...
12/09/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was moving from one smaller container to a larger container while carrying a box. When leaving through the door he misjudged the height of the ground to the container. He slipped and fe...
12/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was cleaning screens. While lifting one of the screens he felt a pop in the arch of his left foot.