Landisville Quarry — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/22/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 294d lost Employee was cutting a piece of corroded angle iron with a spear like point while inside of a chute at the wash plant. The employee tapped on the cut piece of angle iron with a hammer causing the enti...
06/11/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 39d restricted Miner was cutting packaged material
08/23/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing screens on wash plant and when he tried to put screen over the rail part of the screen cut his wrist.
01/17/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 45d restricted EE finished end of day mixer washout and slipped on ice and hard packed. He broke his fall with his right arm outstretched.
08/02/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 73d restricted Employee was lifting steel C Channel (@75 lbs) up to a saw to cut down for a sign. He strained his back but waited until 8/3/10 to seek medical attention. Possible disc herniation.
06/17/2008 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee was cutting I-beam from primary crusher frame and it dropped and struck him in the neck and chest, bruising him.
07/29/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employee was kneeling on stones cleaning around a conveyor, when a stone punctured skin on his right knee. Employee did not want to seek medical treatment at this time. About a week later employees...
10/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted THE EE SUSTAINED PAIN INHIS RIGHT SHOULDER FROM THE REPETITIVE LIFTING OF A HOSE (~45 LBS.) ON AND OFF WATER TRUCK.
07/10/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost PLANT FOREMAN AND ANOTHER EE WERE WORKING ON A SCREEN TO FIX BEARING. AS FOREMAN WAS REMOVING COUNTERWEIGHT COVERING BEARING, IT SLIPPED OFF PINCHING HIS RIGHT RING AND LITTLE FINGERS.
04/26/2001 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost DOOR TO WATER TRUCK SWUNG OPEN DUE TO THE WIND &HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK.
01/04/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost EE FELL APPROX. 15' FROM ELEVATED CONVEYOR/CATWALK AREA. HE WAS POSITIONING A WATER HOSE.
12/19/2000 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted EE SLIPPED FROM CATWALK OF HAUL TRUCK & CAUGHT HIMSELFT BY HOLDING RIGHT ARM ONTO HANDRAIL. HE REPORTED INCIDENT BUT DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL 1/8/01. HE HAS NOT MISSED WORK BUT WILL UNDER GO THERA...
03/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMP WAS KNEELING UNDER DUMP TRK. HE PICKED UP PUMP (APPROX 75 LBS) AND LIFTED OVERHEAD TO INSTALL ON TRK. WEIGHT OF PUMP FORCED EMP TO LOWER AND RE-LIFT. STRAINED BACK DURING RE-LIFT.
03/06/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 4d restricted EMP DRIVING R35#1 FROM SHOT ROCK AREA. DRIVE SHAFT BROKE ON TRK, CAUSING IT TO PICK UP SPEED. EMP PANICED AND JUMPED FROM MOVING TRUCK.