Kingsport Quarry — Accidents

Total: 5 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/21/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Injured employee was removing bolts to jaw crusher dies. While removing one of the bolts it dropped against the cross beam and mashed the tip of employee's index finger between the nut head and the wa...
07/21/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None According to the Kingsport police department, 2 year old died when he fell from a 284' highwall.
07/20/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 182d lost Injury reported on 7/20/09, and became reportable on 10/14/09. Employee was breaking rock, and broke through rock. Machine tilted forward and back straining employee's neck.
04/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY None Employee alleges that he strained his right knee while climbing on the conveyor belt to replace clamps on the conveyor belt lacing.
10/24/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 163d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL OVER ON CONCRETE WHEN IT SHIFTED AND SLID BACK ON THE CONCRETE CAUSING HIS SHOULDER TO BE PULLED.