Lakeside Quarry — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/10/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was replacing the idlers on the CAT 289D skid steer. As they pulled one bolt out and proceeded to the other bolt the idler fell. The employee was trying to stop the idler with their hand and...
05/05/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee had a personal medical condition causing loss consciousness and falling to the ground and fracturing orbital bone.
01/07/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Trespasser came onto property, fell off highway, third party trespassed onto Vulcan property and fell into quarry causing death.
05/13/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Customer truck driver mashed EE's right ring finger in the tailgate of EE's dump truck
03/29/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 3/29/21 an employee was helping to replace a return roller on a 30' belt. When the roller was popped out it fell down on EE's left pinky finger. The employee asked to seek medical treatment. EE was...
01/22/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using a Box Cutter to cut cardboard tubes used to backfill drill holes when blade became stuck and the momentum caused EE's hand to continue upward across blade of box cutter resulting in lacer...
08/24/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two employees were rebuilding an air swivel off of a Cubex drill. One was knocking the center shaft loose with a 1"" socket. The other was holding the center shaft with left hand. The employee placed...
03/21/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was working a ratchet adjuster on the 5 1/2 crusher to relieve the belt tension. The ratchet slipped and the employee lunged forward and struck his forehead above the eyebrow on the edge of t...
09/03/2008 OTHER INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None Body was discovered in the pit at approximately 10:00am on September 3, 2008 by an employee. The body was not an employee or contractor so Greenville County Sheriff was notified along with MSHA. The s...
02/23/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Loading and holding pre-split powder in 75 feet deep holes, strained back
11/20/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OTHERS CHANGE LOADER BUCKET TEETH & SIDE LIP PROTECTORS. HE STRUCK THE SIDE LIP PROTECTOR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO FREE IT. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE LIP PROTECTOR & STRUCK...
07/03/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE HAD USED A CABLE PULLEY TO LIFT SCREENS FROM THE GROUND TO THE SCREEN DECK. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE PULLEY FROM THE CHAIN THAT WAS HOLDING IT. AS HE LIFTED THE PULLEY TO UNHOOK THE CHAIN, T...
08/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING DRILL STEEL WHILE STEPPING BACKWARDS. HE STUMBLED ON A ROCK AND FELL BACKWARDS. THE EMPLOYEE PUT HIS RIGHT ARM DOWN IN AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK HIS FALL.