Jet Mist tm Quarry — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/27/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was installing a water bag in a cut to open a new slab. While pushing on the water bag, EE's hand slipped on the side of the bag due to wet condition. Employee's cut is on the palm on the lef...
03/09/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The wire saw operator was in the process of installing a metal wedge under a granite block. While hitting the wedge with a sledge hammer, a piece of the block (85lbs) came loose and partially hit the...
10/11/2018 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS FATALITY Fatal EE was in the process of opening a 6' thick slab. Water bags were installed at the top of the slab. EE was not wearing a safety harness and was about 20' high. Slab broke and fell down & hit EE and cr...
08/30/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Fall from excavator catwalk while trying to remove a tarp. Land on right shoulder resulting pain. Sent to the ER to get X-Ray done. No fracture was found.
06/01/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted EE was descending a ladder when EE slipped on the 3rd or 4th rung from the bottom; extension ladder shifted with EE's momentum and slipped off the square block it was resting against. Wet & possibly c...
07/24/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two miners were trying to get a cutting cable unstuck from a cut. 1 man on top of the bench and 1 at the bottom. The cable got hung on the high wall and the man at the bottom pull on the cable to get...
12/10/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Moving a 20 lb rock by hand - smashed right index finger tip
02/01/2013 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Snowy day employee slipped on rock and twisted his knee. There was no fall or hard impact.