KNIGHTDALE QUARRY — Accidents

Total: 28 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/10/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost The employee climbed onto assigned loader to initiate the pre-shift inspection. While climbing down they thought they were on the bottom step when they were actually on the second step. When they rele...
03/23/2021 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 7d restricted The employee pinched the end of their right thumb between a bolt head and the recessed hole it was in. This occurred when the bolt spun when an impact wrench was applied to the nut on the other end u...
01/27/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee was attempting to cut a rubber curtain with a razor knife when employee slipped and cut right forearm.
12/01/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted The employee was adjusting a cone crusher using controls contained in a metal control box. The metal lid was dislodged by the wind causing it to fall and strike the employees finger. The contact res...
07/27/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 7d restricted While attempting to remove a drill bit from the bit basket employee's left index finger was lacerated.
12/02/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 98d lost, 36d restricted Employee was climbing back onto EE's haul truck when EE slipped from the first step back to the ground. Its now known that this caused a small tear in EE's right achilles tendon. The diagnosis and t...
05/09/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was welding on a slide wrench. Employee had welding shield down and didn't notice the slide starting to move. Slide wrench fell on employee's left pinkie finger splitting open top of finger...
08/22/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted While sliding a screen panel into place the employee strained lower back.
11/18/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 73d lost, 84d restricted While lifting primary crusher toggle for repair, lifting device broke and employee fell approx. 3-4 feet on top of falling hydraulic toggle.
08/19/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost Employee was refueling his loader and stepped on the edge of the concrete base, approximately 6 inches above ground level, severely twisting his ankle.
07/01/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had lower back muscle spasms from lifting and repositioning flatbed truck side panel.
11/24/2009 OTHER ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None No accident, injury, or illness occurred. Employee felt dizzy and needed assistance to walk.
10/22/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee fainted in the employee parking lot next to his car after his shift was completed.
09/15/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee slipped off of a step while cleaning loose material and sprained his right ankle.
12/12/2007 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee received an insect bite in the groin area, on his right leg.
09/19/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee slipped on loose ground while crossing a ditch.
06/28/2007 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Customer truck driver suffered a heart attack while waiting to be loaded in the yard. Customer was Rea Construction Asphalt Materials.
06/05/2007 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted Employee lifted a mat, covering a blasting hole, and a spider bit him on the arm.
08/18/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee was prying with a crowbar when he slipped and struck his left hand on the conveyor frame.
08/05/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 14d lost, 33d restricted When the employee removed a hinge pin on a backhoe bucket, the scissor-type hydraulic cylinder fell and crushed the employee's little finger to his right hand.
11/17/2005 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Chest x-ray abnormality consistent with pneumoconiosis with ILO reading below 1/0. ILO reading of 1/1.
11/04/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 4d restricted While standing on the ladder and reaching to close the cab door of a loader, the operator lost his balance and fell to the ground.
06/16/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 27d restricted Employee lost his footing while walking down a shallow slope in the pit. In trying to break his fall, he sprained his left wrist.
02/10/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted Driller was attempting to remove the hammer from the end of the drill section when the outer collar of the drill steel released from the hold position and pinch the driller's left ring finger between...
04/21/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was striking a wedge pin that holds concrete forms in place when the combination of the hammer striking the pin and the pressure release of the pin caused the pin to ricochet off the concrete...
02/28/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE WAS TRYING TO CLEAR MUD FROM A DRILL BIT ON A DOWN THE HOLE ENCLOSED CAB DRILL. WHEN THE EE STEPPED OUTSIDE OF THE CAB TO PLACE THE PLATE IN PLACE TO DISCONNECT THE DRILL BIT, THE MUD CLOG RELEASED...
05/11/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF A DOORWAY FROM THE SHOP AREA ONTO LOOSE MATERIAL ON THE GROUND. HE TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING LIGAMENT STRAIN TO THEINTERIOR OF HIS ANKLE.
04/26/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A WEDGE BOLT NUT WITH A KNOCKER WRENCH AND SLEDGE HAMMER. AFTER STRIKING THE WRENCH WITH THE HAMMER, THE WRENCH BOUNCED OFF THE NUT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS SA FETY GL...