MARYNEAL QUARRY AND MILL — Accidents

Total: 224 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/10/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee and crew of 9 had the job task of removing beams in the cooling area. The beams were to be temporarily removed for other job tasks to be performed. As the employee began to loosen the bolts...
07/09/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee attended morning toolbox meeting on job site. After the meeting he began to walk to the tower and noticed a bug flying around him. All of a sudden he tried to move the flying bug with his han...
07/06/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 55d restricted The employee got his thumb caught between two pieces of metal. While assisting with the placement of steps to access the tool trailer by sliding it into position, the unit unexpectedly shifted into th...
07/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee reported that during the cleaning duty on his workplace hi transported an I-beam in his shoulder. While he use a stairs he slipped and the I-beam hit his right knee and cause him a injury. No...
06/30/2015 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 7d lost, 21d restricted Employee was installing Tillman roller in the cooler frame in the clinker cooler area. As he was under the walkers to roll forward he utilized the hard back stand to lift the cooler. As he left a litt...
06/01/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 25d restricted Employee was moving a welding machine inside of a tool trailer when he felt pain on the left side of his groin.
05/23/2015 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was performing welding task on a column on the fourth floor elevation number 2674'9. While chipping slag off his weld a small piece came off and became embedded in his right eye. Another empl...
04/12/2015 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was kneeling onto his kneepad when a piece of rebar went through his kneepad and punctured his right knee. CCCG placed the employee on unofficial restrictions from 4/16/15 to 5/1/15.
04/06/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 312d lost While loading an I-Beam, the beam shifted on the trailer while being placed for transport and came off landing on the employee's right hip.
03/25/2015 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Cleaning air slide at cement load out. Cement blew under safety glasses into employee's eyes.
03/13/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Miner was climbing down from loader. He had a water bottle in one hand. He failed to maintain 3 points of contact as trained. He fell from the 2nd from bottom step onto concrete pad.
02/25/2015 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Miner was assisting an electrician drill out a sighting hole. Miner used his gloved hand to support the drill bit. The miner's glove was grabbed and bent his right middle finger back. Diagnosis: S...
12/30/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted Miner was transversing the mill building. He failed to see a step and fell on his left side.
10/20/2014 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was using a mig welding gun on a vessel/ tank and set the mig gun down to chip off slag. As he was doing this he accidently fired off the gun. His welding hood was up and the arc flashed his...
10/10/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Two men were breaking down 3"" pipe to reuse elbows, tees, coupling, etc. While performing this task the wrench slipped smashing one man's hand between it and the concrete ground. This injury caused s...
11/08/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee pinched his right index finger between a small piece of wood and the shelf that he was placing the wood onto, resulting in a laceration. The laceration required 5 stitches to close.
08/26/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee strained right shoulder while carrying a piece of pipe. Employee did not initially seek medical treatment. When pain persisted, employee saw a physician on 9/6/2013 and was placed on restrict...
08/21/2013 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST ACCIDENT ONLY None While kiln #2 was in the cool-off stage of a maintenance shut down, pulverized coal was inadvertently injected into the kiln. When the kiln was turned to prevent warping, the coal ignited resulting in...
08/05/2013 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Employee was cleaning a pile of material under a screw conveyor. He noticed a leak in the conveyor housing and attempted to stop the leak by inserting a rag into the hole. The moving screw inside the...
03/13/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was lifting a bag of rags to throw in a truck when he strained his back.
02/12/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Employee strained his back while lifting a mill liner by hand, rather than using a chain hoist as instructed. The mill liner weighed approximately 100 pounds. He was placed on restricted duty by his d...
01/22/2013 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While working on a load out structure,EE got into an altercation/fight w/his brother. Both employees were terminated & escorted off the mine property. Prior to be escorted offsite, ee was provider 1st...
11/26/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 34d restricted Injured employee was holding a wooden stake to the ground while another employee was attempting to drive the stake into ground using a 16lb sledge hammer. The sledge hammer glanced off the stake strik...
11/23/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Employee stepped on a rock and twisted right ankle resulting in a minor sprain. Doctor placed employee on restricted duty.
11/07/2012 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST ACCIDENT ONLY None The new gas train on Kiln 1 was being inspected for leaks. A torch was placed in the kiln to burn any gas that was released. At some point, the torch in the kiln was extinguished and gas accumulated i...
10/23/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a plastic vinegar bottle with a pocket knife and punctured his left thumb with the point of the knife. He was taken to the ER and two stitches were used to close the puncture. No...
10/16/2012 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was drilling when drill became hung up on metal bracing & torque of drill twisted left arm. On 10/31/12 EE asked for medical treatment by MD.
10/15/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Employee was using a 20 pound sledge hammer to close a slide gate on the #3 finish mill feed belt and strained his back. Employee was placed on restricted duty and returned to work.
10/12/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was using a pry bar when it slipped, causing him to fall backwards and strike his elbow on the concrete.
10/10/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Electrician was removing electrical tape from wires and cut his left thumb with a knife. Employee was taken to local ER and a 2cm laceration was closed with medical glue.
10/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted Repositioning steel beam to put a sling around it when she felt pain in her right wrist. She did not seek medical treatment until 10/11/12.
07/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was installing plates when his left hand was caught between the plate and a concrete block causing a fracture and lacerations.
02/27/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Smashed middle finger of left hand while removing a forklift tire weighing appr. 80#. Tire assembly slipped and smashed finger between hub and wheel. Employee reported injury and didn't want to go to...
02/23/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted Employee was walking up a set of stairs and slipped, causing a contusion on his right knee. The doctor put him on 1 week of restricted duty.
02/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted EE was helping co-worker move form onto slab. Form became caught on bolt, causing EE's left thumb to become caught between the form and the slab.
02/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was hooking up a rigging on a load. A cable choker fell from the top of the load. The shackle on the end of the cable choker swung and struck employee in the side of the hard hat. The inne...
11/30/2011 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee was walking to a job location and bumped his right knee on a safety gate. Employee did not report the incident until 12/2/2011. Employee went to his doctor, who removed fluid from the knee an...
11/07/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured employee was watching another employee using a 5 pound hammer. Injured employee moved closer to gain better view of the work and was struck in the forehead with the hammer. Employee refused me...
09/26/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was lifting 60# bags of cement and felt pain in mid back area.
09/13/2011 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 18d lost, 3d restricted Employee was replacing an access door on a vertical screw when his glove got caught by the screw. The tip of his left index finger was severed.
08/15/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was changing a 3"" hose on a cement pump. His right thumb was pinched and fractured by the brass hose coupling.
12/21/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning/repairing a cement sampler screw. This is a small screw aprox 1/2 inch diameter. Employee disconected power to the motor, but did not wait for the motor to stop rotating before a...
12/07/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a pry bar to close the door on a coal rail car. The pry bar slipped and he fell on his left wrist. The initial diagnosis was a left wrist sprain and no treatment was necessary. Empl...
10/29/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 167d lost Employee entered a barricaded area where other employees were conducting maintenance and fell through an open hole in the floor, falling approximately 8 feet. Employee experienced some back pain, but...
10/05/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 183d lost Employee strained his left shoulder while working on the #2 finish separator. Employee initially declined medical attention, but when the shoulder pain did not go away he went to see his doctor. This...
02/23/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking down stairs and missed the last step. He lost his balance and reached for the handrail. His left thumb hit the handrail causing a fracture to the thumb.
07/27/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 236d restricted Employee was loading hopper cars. While pulling the hose with a rope, the employee felt a sharp pain in his left bicep. He then noticed bruising of the area. The injury was diagnosed as a bicep tear....
04/03/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 27d restricted Employee felt groin pain when lifting a manhole cover. Employee initially thought it was a minor groin muscle strain and declined medical treatment. When pain persisted, employee saw a doctor on 4/17/...
02/23/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee took his hard hat off and put it back on. He said something stuck his head. He checked his hat and found neither an insect or foreign object. He went to Abilene ER and was told not to wear hi...
01/13/2009 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 73d restricted Employee stated that he had a tingling sensation in the fingers of his right hand which radiated up to his wrist. Employee performs truck bulk loading operations, which requires writing, typing and ma...