Kingston Quarry — Accidents

Total: 171 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/21/2018 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was pouring concrete and using a concrete vibrator to spread material when wet concrete slashed and got under EE's safety glasses.
02/09/2018 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While using impact wrench and socket, socket fell striking employee on hand
02/07/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted While lifting stabilizer pads for crane, employee felt pain in employee's lower right side back
01/23/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was walking from one area of the plant to another when EE slipped and twisted knee.
12/18/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was walking down a conveyor belt walkway and lost balance. While trying to regain balance, employee grabbed frame in an awkward manner and sprained wrist.
12/11/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost While assisting driller with drill bit replacement the drill bit was placed on an uneven surface and fell on employee's foot, which caused contusion to right foot.
11/30/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 55d restricted Employee was lifting rock from walkway and felt a pinch in the left shoulder
08/23/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 265d lost Employee was walking across plant and tripped over hose and twisted employee's left knee.
04/25/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee was clearing a chute wall when build up slid and pinched employee's left foot against chute opening
11/22/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was struck by a screen deck which was being lowered to the ground. The screen slid and hit the employee in the left thigh, causing a laceration requiring 5 stitches.
10/04/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted Employee was hitting a belt clip with a chisel when a piece of steel broke off from the clip and entered the employee's left hand causing a puncture wound.
08/05/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was reaching for a piece of steel on a conveyor belt when employee felt a ""pop"" in right calf.
08/03/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 202d restricted Employee stated that ee was pulling a cable when ee felt pain in right bicep. This injury was not reported to management until 10/5/16.
06/22/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted Employee was pulling wire thru a conduit when EE strained left elbow.
05/17/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee caught fingers on belt drive while inspecting belt clips, causing fracture to left ring finger and laceration to left middle finger.
04/13/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was changing screen with fellow miners when employee felt pain in neck/right shoulder area. Employee was diagnosed with a shoulder sprain.
03/04/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee strained right hand while using a sledge hammer to remove a fork lift pin.
01/16/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted Employee was removing a hydraulic filter with a wrench when EE strained lower back, causing a lumbar strain.
12/13/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 61d lost, 54d restricted Employee came to work on a Sunday morning to turn on water pump. As employee opened the quarry entrance gate, employee felt pain in lower back. Went to doctor on 1/4/16 and was diagnosed with degener...
11/02/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 63d restricted On 12/23/15, employee stated that on 11/2/15, he was removing a grease gun coupling. When the coupling released, his left elbow struck the steel frame of the wash plant causing a elbow strain and cont...
09/28/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 37d restricted Employee was using a steel bar to clean the sides of a hopper. His right ring finger was pinched between the bar ""T"" handle and the edge of the hopper side, resulting in a fracture.
09/17/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was struck by a stone on his right lower leg that fell off a locked out conveyor causing a contusion.
08/28/2015 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee struck his head on side window of haul truck he was operating when it came in contact with a front-end loader causing a neck sprain and forehead contusion.
08/24/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 7d restricted Employee was hitting a screen wedge with a hammer. He missed the wedge and struck himself in his right knee, causing a contusion.
07/30/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was using a wrench to adjust a crusher when he felt a pain in his abdomen-resulting in a strained stomach muscle.
06/10/2015 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was stick welding when he experienced pain in his left wrist-diagnosis:tendonitis
05/27/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee stuck himself in the forehead with a sledge hammer when it bounced back after striking a metal wedge, causing a laceration requiring 11 stitches.
01/20/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was walking in back of a pickup truck that had just started to go in reverse when EE was struck in right shoulder/chest area, resulting in a chest contusion.
10/08/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Employee was descending a ladder. He missed the last rung and turned his left ankle when it came in contact with the ground, resulting in a sprain
09/17/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 6d restricted Employee was cutting a rubber conveyor belt with a utility knife. The knife slipped and cut his left thigh-requiring 7 stitches.
06/26/2014 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost While walking, employee stepped on a rock and twisted his ankle, causing a sprain.
04/03/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was ascending a concrete walkway along side of the Primary Crusher conveyor belt when he slipped and fell, striking his left index finger on the steel conveyor railing. Result-laceration req...
07/25/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 360d lost Employee stated that when he pressed on the foot brake on his 988F loader, he felt pain in his left ankle. This was not reported to Management until 8/6/13. Diagnosis: ankle sprain.
06/04/2013 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was walking down stairs at portable crusher when he hit his elbow on the hand railing causing a contusion.
01/15/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee was shoveling stone when he felt a pain in his lower back. Diagnosis: Lumbar strain/sprain.
06/20/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 67d lost, 39d restricted Employee was walking on a pile of 4 inch stone when he slipped and twisted his right knee. Injury was not reported to the Company until 07/19/2012. He was diagnosed with a meniscus tear but elected t...
06/14/2012 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was cutting a piece of steel in half with a torch. The cut piece fell and hit employee's left knee & thigh causing a contusion.
05/14/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was tightening a ""J"" hook during a screen change using a wrench when he strained his left shoulder.
03/14/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee was handing up 10Ft. length of chain to fellow employee when he felt a strain in his left shoulder.
01/18/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 9d lost, 20d restricted Employee was sliding an electric motor from a loader bucket onto a truck bed when he pinched his right index finger between the motor and the truck bed causing a laceration.
12/29/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE was striking a wedge with a sledge hammer. He missed the wedge and the hand holding the hammer handle struck against the wedge causing a contusion to right index finger and nail.
12/02/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was helping remove a crusher when he tripped & fell resulting in a strain to lower back.
06/16/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing upper engine panel on 980 Loader. After removing 3 of the 4 bolts, the panel swung down, striking the employee's left forearm causing laceration requiring 9 stitches
06/03/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was adjusting a conveyor belt, his wrench hit the conveyor guard, dislodging it from its hook. The guard fell, hitting the employee finger causing a contusion.
04/05/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was removing a pump drive & hydraulic pump from a drill rig when it fell on his right foot causing a fracture to right 2nd toe & contusion to right foot.
11/03/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While another employee was lowering a screen down it slipped and hit employee on left foot causing a contusion.
09/29/2010 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee received an insect bite on left fore arm. After several days, the arm became swollen and infected.
04/20/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 19d lost Employee was cleaning dirt build-up around a head pulley using a metal bar. The bar got caught in the pulley, causing the employees thumb to get pinched by pulley head.
08/29/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 121d lost, 31d restricted Employee was kicking a breaker bar to loosen a drain plug when he slipped. Employee stated he was still feeling pain in October and was sent for an MRI on 10/8/2009 which revealed an ACL Tear.
07/06/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee and Co-worker were handing up a 95lb. screen to another emplyee. He indicated afterward that he felt pain in left shoulder.