Kapaa Quarry And Mill — Accidents

Total: 144 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/11/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 52d restricted Strained back after lifting and moving a pipe
09/04/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost At the end of shift felt pain in lower back.
07/31/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 65d restricted Hand slipped while securing a ball valve onto pipe
06/07/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 44d lost, 2d restricted While Operating Loader #2754, using bucket to dig hard rock out from surface. The repetitive chipping caused a shocking pain in lower back.
04/25/2024 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While looking up, debris went into eye. Windy conditions and employee was wearing safety glasses.
03/05/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 11d restricted While lifting vulcanizing box, felt pain in lower back
01/17/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 29d lost, 51d restricted While replacing crusher parts, the feed disc slid down and smashed right ring finger
11/06/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 22d restricted Employee stepped up onto a platform with EE's left foot and while lifting right leg EE felt a pop behind EE's right knee
10/17/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Dust flew into eyes while shaking off tool box cover
04/03/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost While exiting 1394 Haul Truck, Left hand holding rail, right foot stepped down on next step but foot slipped. Landed on buttocks on the bottom of last step.
03/21/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 318d lost While dismounting from Excavator, foot got caught between steps. There was a dip in the ground which caused employee to lose balance while releasing hand rail. Employee fell backwards and landed on ri...
10/03/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While lifting rocks off the Drill Pattern, strained lower back.
09/19/2022 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 154d restricted While operating the Skidsteer, the employee traveled over a slight incline and the skidsteer jerked, causing EE's body to jerk as well. Shortly after, EE felt tingling and slight pain in neck and back...
08/05/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 341d lost, 79d restricted Employee used right foot to move hose. Slight pain in right ankle. 8/9/22 appointment, return to full duty. Follow up appointment on 11/4/22, employee was placed on restrictive duty on 11/17/22
07/29/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While removing an a/c line from vehicle, lost balance while pulling it from the evaporator core and fell on hand to brace self.
03/31/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost While cutting with the Plasma, air blew debris under safety glasses and hit left eye
03/14/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While holding bearing race. A piece of the material broke and flew in left hand while another employee punched the race out.
01/15/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost Employee twisted right ankle while exiting Conveyor #5 walkway, stepped to ground and fell.
09/03/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted While loading blast holes. EE was moving side to side, left to right, and front and back. Allegedly strained left muscle calf. EE sought medical attention on 9/13/2021
07/15/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 1d restricted While removing bolts on the top of the tail pulley guard, the guard slid down and cut into employee's left ring finger
06/08/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Working on an oil tank, Crusher #3, when a hose not connected, swung and hit employees head. Area struck, swelled up to approximate size of a golf ball.
02/19/2021 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost On 3/12/21, employee reports for the first time that they have right ear pain/ringing from noise exposure for approx. 10-15 minutes when training conveyor belt in Primary Plant on **2/19/21 without he...
09/16/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 58d lost, 24d restricted Employee was walking towards the tool room when they stepped off the concrete slab to the ground and twisted an ankle. Employee forgot about the slight drop off from the concrete slab to the ground.
08/25/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost While moving trougher on C-2, trougher slid off C-2 frame and hit 3 fingers on employee's left hand.
08/14/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 409d lost Employee stepped off from skytrak lift onto uneven ground and felt pain to right knee.
08/04/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 42d lost, 18d restricted While walking on the catwalk between crusher 5 & 6, EE forgot that the hatch door to gain access to the crusher landing was open and fell through the opening striking left side abdomen against the cat...
05/20/2020 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 197d lost Operator of 773 haul truck reported a leak in truck. As they traveled to a safe spot, the hydraulic ram on the right side of the truck wedged between right rear inner tire & frame causing tire to come...
10/02/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost On 10/03/18 Miner woke up in the morning with pain in left knee. Miner believes ee strained left knee from climbing in and out of manlift basket and leaning on basket rails when working on conveyor 23...
09/07/2018 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 10d restricted While welding on the excavator bucket, Miner pulled welding gloves off, proceeded down the ladder & positioned right hand onto the bucket to balance, when the stinger fell. The stinger fell from the t...
04/04/2018 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 105d lost, 5d restricted While exiting through the hopper hatch for crusher 14, miner felt a sharp pain below the right knee cap. Miner continued to work and felt knee getting tighter. Miner reported the injury the next day...
02/10/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE saw co-worker at Screen 15 with the hood opened 3/4 of the way. The hood was blocked by screens stacked in front of it. In an attempt to lay the hood flat, EE crouched under the hood to lift/push...
11/17/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost On 11/17, while operating eq. 2754 Loader in phase 2, EE said EE could feel the twinge in the shoulder. When EE woke up on 11/18 EE said it was more sensitive. As the day progressed on 11/18 at work...
03/03/2016 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 14d restricted While trying to jack up tank 3 leg, the 4"" pipe popped out and fell onto hardhat then upper back of miner.
02/19/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 63d restricted Employee operating 773 Haul Truck (1389) proceeded to drive down main haul road above primary plant, when they noticed another Haul Truck driving up. They immediately braked to a complete stop. Follow...
07/06/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost On 7/6 EE and Mansand crew was changing out conveyor 60 belt. EE claims the manual tugging & pulling of the belt might have caused lower back pain that was felt later that day. Pain worsened the next...
11/04/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost While laying out a pipe into a trench, employee went to pull the pipe when employee stepped on a 2 to 3"" rock and twisted employee's right ankle
10/30/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None On 11/4/14 EE reported that on 10/30/14 he had a hard time lifting the cover for crusher 4 hydraulic controls that was covered with material. Several days later he noticed a lump by his belly button a...
01/14/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost While working in the area of Tank 5 & 6, EE was positioning a new water chute in place, when he removed the come-a-long on his side and the chute dropped and crushed his right hand.
06/04/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 228d lost, 48d restricted While putting away 1/4"" screens for 3&4 bottom decks, employee was on one end of the screen bending down and co-worker on the other. Employee, in the process of standing up, tripped on the wood that...
06/04/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 105d lost While driving haul truck #1384, descending to a lower level of quarry haul road in phase 1 pit area, EE travelled over 2 depressions in the roadway causing him to bounce hard on his seat. Over the re...
05/17/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was cutting off electrical conduit down from the batch plant, unistrut clamp was not secure and the conduit fell about 4 to 5 feet hitting employee on the hard hat. Upon impact, the hard hat s...
04/27/2013 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was walking around the shop truck in the shop, when his right knee buckled. Employee managed to catch himself and did not fall to the ground. The cause of knee buckling could not be establis...
04/19/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was operating bench loader 2754 removing material close to a 30' face in phase 2. A rock, about 4' to 5' in diameter, slid down a 15' section and struck the edge of the loader bucket causing...
03/18/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Working on a driveshaft center support bearing race, EE tried to crack the race with a hammer & chisel. A small metal shard pierced through his rubber glove, causing a small laceration on left palm....
03/11/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While descending on a fixed ladder from conveyor 54 down to the rooftop of Air Separator 1 (AS1), EE was unaware of the last 2 rungs that were missing (26"" gap), as he continued down, he had to catch...
02/04/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost While walking down C31 catwalk with a empty 1-gallon paint can in his left hand, about 10-15 feet from the head box, employee slipped and broke his fall by holding onto the handrail. EE did not feel a...
01/25/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost While operating 773 haul truck (equip# 1391) with a load, EE was driving down the Phase-2 haul road between the L-1 bench and H-3 bridge, the truck hit a bump in the haul road and EE tried to brace hi...
10/29/2012 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was working behind the cab of a 773, reaching into the compartment in a bent postion to trouble shoot air brake system. When he came down from the truck he felt pain in his lower back. (Eq.# 1384)
08/18/2012 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost On 8/18/12 EE stated he came into work with his right leg muscle tight, drove 773 and alleged that the pain got worse. In 8/31/12 EE reported as a ""near miss"". On 9/7/12 EE sought medical attention...
06/28/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted While working on IR Drill pounding out a pin with a hammer, metal fragment broke off and cut into the palm of employees right hand.