Leach Pit — Accidents
Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Employee had just climbed up a ladder to a catwalk to start a engine. They climbed down and as they got the ground it was muddy so it caused them to slip and land awkwardly on their leg. |
| 05/30/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE was at a fuel station away from pit filling up transfer tank on work truck. Ground conditions were wet from rainstorm previous night. EE turned to pump and at the same time the nozzle started to f... |
| 02/15/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee was standing on a steel plate and leaning over to work on conveyer. The steel plate slid out from underneath EE causing EE to fall onto the conveyer. |
| 01/25/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 123d lost | Sunny day with light winds. 55 degress |
| 03/19/2016 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 40d lost | EE was going to assist another EE get a rock loose from a conveyor belt. EE tripped over an air hose and fell hitting EE's left hand on a PVC pipe. |
| 06/07/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | Injured employee & another employee were removing gearbox on conveyor. Injured employee had gearbox in hand, turned to set it down when he felt pain in lower back. The other employee said he heard a... |
| 07/25/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 233d lost | EE was loading things into his pickup outside the scale house. He slipped on loose rocks. He fell with his right leg under him. His right foot was under his right hip. |
| 07/08/2013 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | He was hooking a water hose to fill up the water truck tank. He felt a sting or bite on the inside of his left wrist. It started turning red so he was taken to the ER for a spider bite. |
| 06/29/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | slipped on step |
| 04/12/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost | He stepped up on the conveyor frame that was about 4 ft high. The conveyor was not working because the generator was down and locked out. When he stepped up he was looking at his co-worker, then fell... |
| 04/26/2008 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 100d restricted | EE was doing maintenance a shaker screen.While greasing the driveshaft he discovered one grease fittings was not accessible.He rolled the v-belt drive with his left hand to gain access to the fitting,... |
| 01/18/2008 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 365d restricted | He was running the Front End Loader to load trucks with aggregate. His back started hurting and became worse. His back had been bothering him for several weeks and he said it just got worse. |
| 09/08/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 89d lost | EE was running a skid loader. He stopped it with the bucket up to scratch his leg. He put his foot outside of the cab of the loader. He moved his right foot that was controling the bucket lever and... |
| 05/09/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 130d lost, 49d restricted | Shoveling aggregate, felt strain in right shoulder and lower back |
| 09/30/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | HE WAS TRYING TO PUT LEGGING ON BELT. GOT FINGERCAUGHT BETWEEN PRY BAR AND FRAME CRUSHER. |
| 03/05/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 123d restricted | EE WAS WALKING ALONG & TRIPPED & FELL. COULD FIND NO OBSTRUCTIONS TO CAUSE THE FALL. |