Lane Mtn Silica Quarry & Mill — Accidents

Total: 38 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/03/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 14d lost, 20d restricted Crusher operator received a deep laceration from a metal plate on their left, inside forearm while routine cleaning. Operator was transported by EMTs to hospital and received stitches.
12/17/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee wearing a welding hood while grinding metal, received metal flakes onto eye.
05/30/2024 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Exposed to noise in work area(s). STS reported after annual audiometric testing.
11/06/2023 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 18d lost, 96d restricted Employee's age and health. Pain was immediate and continuous.
08/26/2023 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 8d lost, 1d restricted Employee's ring caught by shoekicker when slowing down rotar in motion.
02/14/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 11d lost, 9d restricted Chemical room was being washed with water from hose. The floor was sanded but ramp was not. The right foot slipped on ice while the left foot was stable on the sanded floor. EE did the splits.
07/09/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was replacing worn out return roller. Item fell and the sharp edge cut through glove.
10/11/2019 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Truck driver struck by falling rock.
09/04/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost While exiting truck, slipped on step & pulled muscle in lower back. *Employee did not report injury - notified us 9/16/19.
10/10/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The loader made a sudden stop after EE hit a sub-terrain rock. EE's body was jarred from the incident.
12/29/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 16d restricted While removing a worn plate ee lacerated finger. EE was holding a sharp spot on the metal. Also, ee was wearing leather gloves.
08/30/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 8d restricted Employee stained back while lifting a corner of 4X8 sheet of metal.
12/07/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Lifting and moving a large sheet of metal. Strained back and right shoulder.
12/03/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Strained lower back while lifting & opening a frozen rail car lid.
10/09/2013 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Stepped on rock and twisted left knee. He was stepping off the loader.
08/15/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While working on a maintenance item the item fell. EE reached for the item and this is when the torch burned his left arm.
06/28/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The cutting edge was being removed from the loader bucket. The impact wrench twisted the bolt, which was being held by his hand. The sharp edge of the bolt cut his hand - requiring stitches and glue.
04/10/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While removing the cutting edge off the loader bucket, the cutting edge fell to the floor and came in contact with a bolt which blew up and hit employee in the face cutting his lip. There was support...
12/09/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 137d restricted EE was walking near the maintenance shop when he slipped and fell on the ice, which wasn't visible with snow cover.
08/29/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When disposable box cutter handle broke it cut through leather gloves & right hand.
08/12/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When installing chain onto sprocket, release of stored energy from bound-up chain caught middle finger on right hand. His reaction of pulling hand away tore off finger nail.
05/13/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Climbed down from truck and stepped on rock, twisting right leg. We were not told he had gone to Doctor. First knowledge of incident 6/15/12.
09/20/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While ascending ladder on railcar, the safety harness/lanyard being worn swung around his left side and hit him in the mouth which broke off his capped tooth.
04/19/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was wearing welding helmet. He was welding gripper to drill then metal piece hit right eye.
02/27/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was barring and jack hammering frozen sand chunks. Claim original injury 2/27/11 but did not go to doctor til 4/1/11.
01/03/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was disconnecting a rubber hose with a utility knife when he accidentally cut the top of his left hand.
11/27/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Slipped on ice while getting into pick up, he grabbed door jam with arm and hands. Hurt his elbow. Slipped on ice 11/27/10, went to doctor 12/8/2010.
11/18/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cut left ring finger on sharp edge of square tube iron while putting away inventory.
08/15/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Airborne particle entered and scratched right eye
04/20/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was striking kicker with hammer when metal dislodged from kicker, passed through his glove, then imbedded into his left hand.
07/06/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cut right index finger with knife while retrieving falling board.
06/13/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Left eye injury from using grinder.
05/08/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Hurt his back while changing a pump.
04/13/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost Employee of Lane MTN. slipped on ice and fell breaking bones/dislocating ankle.
10/17/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Exposed to noise in work area throughout 16 years.
09/30/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Changing drill stems on drill over the course of many years with this company as well as his own.
02/09/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee slipped on ice climbing onto loader-fell with fist hitting his right cage.
10/29/2003 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None SILICOSIS.