Martin Marietta - Gabbs Mine — Accidents

Total: 171 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/14/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee opened the top drawer of EE's file cabinet and it started to fall towards EE. EE stopped it with EE's hand in the drawer bruising EE's right finger.
02/28/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 25d restricted Employee was walking from the upper shop to another location but traversed through ice that had not yet melted from the most recent storm. EE slipped and fell.
02/27/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was driving up the employee parking lot ramp when the van skid and stopped on snow. The employee got out of the van to see what they could do and slipped on snow/ice. Employee sprained the ri...
12/12/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning under a screw that was being removed. The screw shifted 2 inches, striking the employee on the head (under hard hat), neck and shoulder. There was no contact marks and the employ...
12/11/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was fitting a piece of plate, it came loose and hit the employee on upper right lip, cutting it and chipped front right tooth.
09/06/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using an air hose to blow out the truck and lost control of the hose which struck their right eye blowing material in to their eye. The employee did not report this accident until the nex...
04/06/2017 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted Employee states that ee was walking to oil the baker cooler in the basement of 3 & 4 herreshoff through 6 to 8 inches of spilled material and stepped in a hole under the material.
04/01/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee states that ee was hammering on a tail bearing to remove and replace. As ee was hammering, a piece of metal broke off and flew under glasses and in to eye.
03/13/2017 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Product bag burst with product going in to employee's eye, behind safety glasses.
03/05/2017 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was kneeling on concrete and heard employee's knee pop.
01/03/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a grinder when it slipped and hit left index finger. Employee received sutures and a splint.
12/31/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was walking from the employee parking lot, using the stairs in the area that had ice built up on the them. The employee slipped and sprained left ankle.
11/16/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Employee walking from sun deck to inside the 3 & 4 Herreshoff building, stepped down and turned ankle.
09/23/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee walked through hot spilled material.
09/15/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning the inside of the pulvasizer. The door slammed closed on right hand.
09/15/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON FATALITY Fatal Employee fell off the back of #62A loader landing on upper back/neck/shoulder.
02/17/2016 ELECTRICAL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 175d lost, 175d restricted Employee was re-lighting the burners on the furnace and was shocked when EE contacted a spark plug that was being ignited by another employee. The employee felt a shock.
01/07/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 39d lost, 4d restricted During a heavy snow fall, employee slipped walking to the maintenance shop.
12/21/2015 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee loading a truck on an extremely windy day and got product in his eyes due to a gust of wind.
12/13/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee states that she was shoved very hard by a fellow employee with the fellow employee's shoulder.
10/08/2015 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost This is not an employee but a contractor who cleans our offices two times per week. I have no official report from the injured party however have reports from employees who came to her aid. The injure...
08/31/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 32d restricted Employee was using a pick ax to loosen hardened material. He struck a piece of concrete that was not visible to him. The energy from that contact traveled down his back causing an acute lower back str...
08/17/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 84d restricted Employee was striking a planning stake while staking out the ore and struck his left thumb with the hammer.
06/15/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 2d restricted Employee states he was walking up the stairs from the Slurry basement when he turned around to go back down the stairs. He caught his foot on the stair and fell backward on to his tail bone hitting th...
01/17/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a sledge hammer. He swung and missed hitting his right foot instead. Employee claims this occurred on 1/17/15 however worked through that shift and the next day, 1/18/15, then sough...
01/15/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee grabbed this employee's hand, squeezed it and aggravated an old injury to the hand. He felt something pop, then sharp pain and swelling. Did not occur during work however on break.
01/09/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE and co-worker were on a screw about 25' off ground. Co-worker felt the screw shake and looked up to see EE wedged between conduit and railing. EE was reaching out to him with his right arm, co-work...
10/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES None This is a truck driver that is not our employee. He was guiding our truck to attach to his pup when the cover got stuck. He attempted to move the cover over the tongue, it moved smashing his third fin...
10/24/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was using a pry bar to loosen a part. He put the pry bar on the ground and began to step away and felt a sharp pain in his back.
07/22/2014 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None Employee said he had chest pains while driving to work but decided to come to work anyway. He said he was sweeping and climbing stairs in the cooler building when he felt chest pains again and started...
07/20/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee was stepping to the side to access a computer mouse and rolled her ankle on an uneven surface in the lab. She caught herself before falling.
06/25/2014 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee disconnected airline after turning valve off. The pressure in the hose came out and hit inner left arm at joint.
06/10/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 33d restricted Employee was moving a full bottle of acetylene onto the welding trailer.
02/26/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was pulling chain out of D-119 elevator and felt a pull in groins area.
01/23/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was scraping a gasket off of a timing belt cover with a razor knife. The knife slipped and cut his right hand.
10/28/2013 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 330d restricted Stepped forward to grab a bucket in the splitting room and banged his left knee on the corner of the table. The employee reported this to his supervisor on the date of occurrence but refused medical t...
10/09/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted Employee was pulling on a stuck valve and over pulled causing a hernia strain.
08/05/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted Employee was greasing a 6"" water valve when he pulled on a 4' wrench to close the valve.
07/30/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted swinging a sledgehammer to open a gate, noticed blood on thumb.
06/26/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 99d restricted Employee tripped over an angle iron that was sticking out of a dirt pile. Was not reportable at the time, but the employee has since required medical attention.
06/13/2013 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee works for a contractor that has not yet received his Mine ID number. We are reporting it as it happened on our premise. Employee was jackhammering & lost his balance, causing him to s...
05/31/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 29d restricted Employee originally reported a back strain on May 11, 2013, from pulling a tarp. He did not seek medical attention at that time. On May 31, 2013, he said that he needed medical attention.
04/25/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee standing behind another employee who was swinging a hammer. The injured employee stepped out of the way of the swinging hammer. He stepped off of the grated flooring.
01/30/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 30d restricted Through the normal course of work, pain in his right side and noticed an unnatural swelling. He had a gradual cramping, pain and swelling that progressed and would not subside.
01/10/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 2d restricted Using super sucker truck, employee was increasing the RPM's to move the pto, the truck engaged and the employee attempted to stop it. The truck hit a beam with the impact thrusting employee into the d...
01/04/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a forklift to traverse a holding area for filled finished product bags. The employee opted to get off the forklift and walk around the holding area. The area is traversed by rolling...
11/27/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 146d restricted Employee walking in work area. Employee installing wire. Employee tripped on supply wire. Employee fell on knees and right wrist.
07/10/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted While unclogging a plugged drain at the slurry ditch, employee slipped and landed on his knee.
06/17/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was closing a gate with a pry bar. He pulled hard and felt a pop in his shoulder followed by pain.
02/20/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 340d restricted Employee lifted and carried a 80 of product. When he placed it on the ground, he twisted and felt a pulling in his lower back.