Lexington Quarry Company — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/26/2023 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal Employee evacuated truck on mine ramp and hit head on ramp floor causing serious head injury. *EE died on 3/19/2024.
07/08/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 102d lost, 28d restricted EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF TRUCK LANDING ON A LOW SPOT IN THE GROUND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST KNEE
12/20/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 185d restricted Employee was changing rollers and loosening the overs gathering tail pulley and strained shoulder. Didn't feel pain initially but became worse over the course of a couple days.
06/01/2018 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 26d restricted Two employees were in a man lift basket replacing a return roller. When the employees moved the weight shifted causing the man lift basket to shift. This shift caused the employee's finger to get pi...
05/29/2015 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost Employee had just completed normal routine belt splicing tasks and was exiting an aerial lift. He stepped out of the lift and his foot landed on a rock. He twisted his ankle on the rock causing him...
03/19/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE was scaling for loose rock. Rock fell down and caught loading hose causing hose to become entangled around his left arm and jerked it.
08/14/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE was working on screens when he turned and twisted his left ankle and bruised his right elbow.
07/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 195d lost EE was checking sensor on belt. EE stepped over handrail onto a beam. A wire nut had came off sensor and when he touched sensor it shocked him causing ee to fall approx. 15 feet.
05/12/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 253d lost EE noticed rock jam in crusher. EE stopped crusher to remove rock. He picked up rock (about 30 lbs) and later felt back pain in lower back.
01/07/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Ee was getting out of truck when he missed the second step. When his foot hit the mine floor causing him to twist right knee.
09/19/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cutting conveyor belt with knife when knife slipped cutting EE's right thumb requiring seven stitches.
04/17/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 22d lost, 164d restricted EE was cleaning conveyor belt and stepped off belt onto platform. EE fell into a hole in platform causing dislocation of ee's right shoulder.
05/04/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS GOING OVER A HILL WITH A CRANE THAT HIT THE SIDE OF A BERM INJURING HIS FOREHEAD & LEFT HAND
04/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OUT OF WATER TRUCK AND STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED ANKLE.