Mills — Accidents
Total: 159 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost | Lifting a slab of stone, stone slipped, crushing the two middle fingers of the left hand. |
| 11/14/2019 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Splitting a slab of stone, stone fell striking leg and causing a laceration to right leg calf. |
| 08/19/2019 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | HAMMERING CHISEL, BOUNCED INTO FACE |
| 08/09/2019 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | SPLITTING A SLAB OF STONE, SLAB BROKE, FELL ON LEFT HAND CAUSING CRUSHING INJURY. |
| 12/06/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Rock Slab fell pinning employees right leg, leg bruised, needs physician clearance to return to work |
| 09/28/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 65d lost | Lifting a rock slab, rock slab slipped falling on and crushing left ankle. |
| 07/20/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | SPLITTING A SLAB, SLAB SLIPPED AND PINCHED RIGHT HAND PINKIE FINGER SPLITTING IT OPEN |
| 06/13/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | Lifting a block of stone, felt a sprain in right knee |
| 04/16/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WALKING A SLAB TO PALLETIZE THE STONE, THE STONE BROKE AND THE TOP HALF FELL AGAINST EMPLOYEE'S CHEST |
| 12/29/2015 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | SPLITTING A ROCK SLAB, ROCK BROKE AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| 06/25/2012 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While working out in the quarry, the employee drank his water and swallowed a bee. |
| 03/29/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was carrying two wood pallets, when he threw the pallets he was hit in the head. |
| 01/25/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 17d lost | Employee was opening a block of stone using a chisel and a 4lb. hammer the chisel slipped causing the employee to hit his right index finger with the hammer smashing his finger. |
| 09/12/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 198d lost | Employee was opening a block of stone that was standing up when he removed the last piece of stone the block of stone behind it fell employee tried to avoid the falling block and tripped over a piece... |
| 05/05/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | Employee was trying to open a stone that was leaning against a block, the stone slipped and hit the worker in the foot. |
| 04/22/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was trying to move a piece of block, the worker felt pain in his groin |
| 04/06/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was lifting a piece of stone and pulled a muscle in his groin. |
| 03/25/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 58d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A BLOCK OF STONE WHEN HE SMASHED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A 12LB. HAMMER |
| 03/23/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | Employee was picking up a block of stone and felt a pain in his back. |
| 01/14/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was lifting a piece of stone when it slid and caused an abraison to his right leg. |
| 11/18/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | Employee was splitting stone when a piece of the chisel broke off and became embedded in his left hand. |
| 10/04/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was picking up a block of stone & pulled his lower back. |
| 03/15/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee was splitting stone when a piece of his chisel broke off and entered his left hand. |
| 11/03/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Lifting slab of stone and the corner broke off. Momentum caused the employee to his his chin with the stone. |
| 05/19/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was splitting a slab of sandstone using a 3 lb. hammer and stone chisel. As he struck the chisel head with the hammer a metal fragment broke off the chisel and impaled in his right leg(shin).... |
| 03/25/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE was lifting slabs of sandstone to place them on a pallet, when he sustained pain to his lower back. Physician diagnosis: Low back sprain/strain. |
| 03/13/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE was standing a slab of sandstone up on it's edge, when it broke in two. The bottom half of the slab struck his lower left leg and left foot, causing contusions to leg and foot. |
| 03/12/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE was lifting a piece of sandstone onto a pallet, when he sustained a sharp pain to the lower back. Physician diagnosis: Low back strain/strain. Note: Monday 3/16/09 was a non-work day for the compan... |
| 10/04/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | Employee wa lifting 50 to 60 lb slabs of split sandstone onto a pallet when he sustained a sharp pain to lower right abdomen. Physician Diagnosis: abdominal strain/sprain. Employee will be off work fo... |
| 08/13/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | EE was loading slabs of sandstone onto a pallet by hand when he sustained pain to his lower back and left groin areas. Physician diagnosis was strain - sprain lumbar and left groin. He will be off wor... |
| 04/16/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was splitting sandstone using a 4-lb. hammer and stoke chisel when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and pasted under his safety glass lens striking his left eye. Metal fragment was remove... |
| 04/07/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was splitting sandstone using a stone chisel and 4lb hammer, when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and impaled in his right thigh. EE received medical treatment for the removal of the met... |
| 11/27/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 66d restricted | EE was injured on 11/27/07, when a piece of stone broke away from a large slab of stone he was placing on a pallet and struck his elbow. EE declined medical attention at that time. On 12/12/07, EE req... |
| 11/07/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EE was splitting a slab of sandstone that had a fracture crack in it, which he did not notice. While splitting the stone, it broke in half, the stone fell and struck him on his right ankle. He sustain... |
| 09/10/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | EE was moving a slab of sandstone into position to be split, when he cut his left hand on a sharp edge of the stone. EE was given a tetanus injection, as well as several stitches to close the lacerati... |
| 08/14/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was moving a large thin piece of sandstone with the stone standing up on edge. A piece approx 1 Sq Ft. broke off the top edge and struck his right wrist causing a laceration which required 6... |
| 08/09/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was operating a front end loader over uneven ground when he sustained a sharp pain to his lower back. Physician's diagnosis: Lumbar Strain |
| 07/12/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 13d lost | EE was lifting a slab of stone into position to be split when he sustanined a sharp pain to his lower abdomen. Drs diagnosis: strain to abdomen. |
| 07/11/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE was moving a large piece of stone into position to be split. The stone slipped from his grasp and struck his left leg 3 inches below his knee causing a laceration. He received serveral stitches and... |
| 06/25/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was splitting a slab of sandstone using a stone chisel & 4lb hammer when a metal fragment broke off the chisel & implaed in his abdomen. EE rec'd medical treatment for removal of foreign body & 1 s... |
| 05/17/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was splitting a slab of sandstone using a stone chisel and 4-LB hammer when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and impaled in his right thigh. He declined medical treatment at the tim... |
| 02/19/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | Employee was lifting a slab of sandstone up onto it's edge to be split when he sustained a sharp pain to his lower back. Physician Diagnosis: low back muscle strain. |
| 02/12/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | Employee was lifting a 4"" thick slab of sandstone off the top of a large block from which it was split off of, when his feet slipped from under him. The 4"" slab fell back onto the block crushing his... |
| 02/09/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 19d lost, 13d restricted | Employee was lifting large blocks of sandstone (several tons) with the forks of a front end loader. He sustained a back injury when a block broke and fell from the forks causing the loader to be abrup... |
| 01/17/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 68d restricted | Ee was lifting a block of sandstone using a wrecking bar for leverage. As he pulled the bar upward he sustained a sharp pain to his lower bakc. Physicians diagnosis: low back strain. |
| 01/16/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 34d lost | EE was splitting a slab of sandstone using a stone chisel and 4 lb hammer when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and impaled in the skin of his abdomen approx. 1"" below his navel. surgery is... |
| 12/05/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 9d restricted | Employee was splitting a block of stone using a stone chisel and 4-lb. hammer when he glanced the hammer off the chisel head and struck his left hand with the hammer. Physician diagnosis: Left hand co... |
| 10/24/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | EE was lifting slabs of sandstone onto a pallet, when he sustained a sharp pain to his lower back. Physician diagnosis: Strain to lumbar spine, EE will be off work until next Dr. appointment on 11-7-0... |
| 10/18/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 19d restricted | EE was splitting a block of sandstone using a 4lb hammer and stone chisel, when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and impaled in his left hand between the forefinger and thumb. Medical treatm... |
| 10/03/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost | Employee was moving a block of sandstone into position to be split when he sustained a sprain to his chest muscles. Physicians dioagnosis: chest wall contusion. |