Magruder Limestone-Troy Quarry — Accidents
Total: 36 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was holding temporary metal plate while another EE was using a 4 inch grinder with cutoff wheel to remove tack welds. The grinder kicked out and cut injured EE's finger (right pinky). |
| 02/03/2026 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Using hammer to remove ball bearing from shaft, a small piece of metal (less than 3mm) went into skin in neck area |
| 01/30/2026 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Alleged possible UOIF - reportable hearing loss |
| 05/05/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | Employee was involved in NWEM Training and being tasked training an operation of a haul truck. EE was riding along with another employee. They stopped and pited the truck. When employee was climbing d... |
| 04/25/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee is reporting bi-lateral carpal tunnel to wrist/hands from operating a Cat 992D pit loader. Employee is also complaining about shoulders hurting. |
| 11/01/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Climbing down from conveyor lost footing and fell about 2 feet onto catwalk landing on metal object. |
| 05/31/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 115d restricted | EE reported EE was tightening a hydraulic hose with a wrench. While pushing on the wrench something popped in EE's elbow. |
| 06/09/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | As the employee was climbing out of a bin the employee's foot slipped and employee's arm got caught on an old bolt causing a puncture wound and trauma to the arm. |
| 10/08/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 22d lost, 30d restricted | Employee reported they were swinging a large sledge hammer while installing the gabion plate back in the grizzly. In order to do that they had to swing a large (heavy) sledge hammer to beat rocks out.... |
| 08/07/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 18d lost, 19d restricted | While installing pin for a hydraulic cylinder on a track hoe, the pin fell onto injured employee striking EE in the back. |
| 09/17/2019 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Operating haul truck at asphalt plant hit upper arm/shoulder against door. |
| 03/14/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 13d restricted | While working on a rock drill, employee used the upper arm, backside to push hoses up and away to move a bracket. Shoulder popped. |
| 01/30/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Employee was carrying ANFO bags from the truck to the shot, about 30 feet away from each other. As EE walked up a slight incline to the shot, EE felt a very painful pop in right calf muscle and EE imm... |
| 05/03/2017 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 104d restricted | Injured employee reports that they have bi-lateral carpal tunnel syndrome caused by 36 years of working at Magruder Limestone performing general labor, equipment operation, and various job activities.... |
| 12/13/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Raising hood on road dump truck and strained groin area. |
| 07/25/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None | hernia from lifting and moving tools and materials |
| 08/13/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted | Removing tire from rim strained right bicep. |
| 11/05/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Shop employee had heated a loader bucket tooth to remove, struck tooth with hammer resulting in a hot piece of steel entering finger. |
| 06/14/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 185d lost, 45d restricted | While working from a ladder the ee was using a hammer to open the door at the bottom of a bin. As ee swung the hammer it caught an electric power cord which threw him off balance and he fell off the... |
| 03/19/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 27d restricted | Installing new training idler on the conveyor, the idler slipped down the frame of the conveyor a few inches and struck employee in the elbow. |
| 07/06/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was climbing/stepping down from his position on a Volvo haul truck, employee's foot slipped, his leg twisted around as he caught himself and he strained/sprained a muscle in his groin area. |
| 04/07/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | The employee was carrying bags of anfo loading a shot, the employee stepped on uneven ground, lost his balance and twisted his back. |
| 03/23/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was loading a stockpile truck, employee stepped on a fixed mounting bolt, this caused the employee to be off balance and step down onto an uneven surface, employee rolled and twisted his ankl... |
| 04/26/2010 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was tightening a nut with an impact wrench using a wobble socket. The socket failed and a piece of it cut the employees thumb and palm on his left hand. |
| 03/06/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was restacking deck boards on low boy trailer and ruptured his bicep tendon. |
| 02/14/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While climbing the truck ladder to truck cab the employee missed the top rung and fell to the ground. He landed on the ground on his feet but fell backwards and hit his head on the concrete pad he wa... |
| 07/08/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Engine hood of 900 Komatsu loader fell on employees head. |
| 03/14/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was holding chisel while coworker was hitting it with a sledge hammer. Coworker missed and hit EE's finger, resulting in a chipped bone at the end of EE's finger. This accident was reported to me... |
| 06/05/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | employee was preparing to get off of conveyor after splicing belt and fell about 15 feet to the ground. Employee landed on the side of his leg bruising his knee. |
| 03/11/2004 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 91d lost | Employee was walking around his haul truck and walked into the rear tailgate, hitting his head. |
| 01/27/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE WAS DRIVING THE 966 LOADER DOWN THE HAUL ROADAND IT RAN OUT OF FUEL. HE THEN LOST CONTROL DUE TO THE HYDRAULIC STEERING NOT WORKING. THE LOADER RAN INTO THE ROCK IN THE WASTE PILE AND TURNE D OVER... |
| 09/09/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 2d restricted | MASHED FINGER BETWEEN TIRE AND SPINDLES WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON DUMP TRUCK. |
| 06/17/2002 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO STEEL PART OF BREAKER, HIT HIS CHEEK JUST UNDER LEFT EYE, BROKE HIS CHEEK BONE, DOCTOR DECIDED TO PUT A STEEL PLATE ON BONE TO INSURE HEALING, WAS OUT 1 DAY FOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY... |
| 10/19/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | BUMPED HEAD IN TRK & THAT AGGRAVATED BACK INJURY |
| 04/20/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | DRIVING HAUL UP TRUCK AND THE TRUCK RIDE HURT HIS BACK. |
| 04/11/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | ROLLING UP USED 36"" CONVEYOR BELT AND HURT BACK. |